BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) announced that Shawn Bevec has been named senior vice president of investor relations, effective January 20, 2026. In this role, Bevec will lead all aspects of communicating the progress of BD's strategy to investors and the financial community, including the company's initiatives that drive shareholder value. He will report to Vitor Roque, the company's interim chief financial officer, until a new leader is appointed.
Bevec brings extensive experience in investor relations and equity research to BD. He joins the company from Quest Diagnostics, where he served as vice president of investor relations, leading investor communications, earnings-related activities and engagement with the capital markets. Prior to Quest Diagnostics, Bevec was a sell-side research analyst at Deutsche Bank and Susquehanna International Group, where he covered the health care services and medical devices sectors.
Earlier in his career, Bevec held research and development roles at Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson, providing him with a strong scientific and operational foundation. Bevec holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Arizona and an MBA in General Management from New York University's Leonard N. Stern School of Business.
Becton, Dickinson and Company specializes in the development, manufacturing and marketing of medical and diagnostic equipment and materials. Net sales break down by family of products as follows:
- medical management systems (52.4%): medication delivery systems, pharmaceutical systems, advanced patient monitoring systems, etc.;
- interventional medical equipment (23.9%): surgical instruments, urological care products, etc.;
- diagnostic materials and clinical research and development tools (23.7%): automated systems for blood testing, mycobacteria detection, and molecular biology, medical biology devices, tools for studying genes and culturing cells, instruments for sorting and analyzing cells, monoclonal antibodies, etc.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (58.6%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (21.6%), Asia (14.2%) and other (5.6%).
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