Board of Directors

Randall "Pete" Vanderveen, Ph.D., was elected to the board of directors of Mylan in 2002. He is a member of the Mylan Compliance Committee.

Vanderveen has served as dean and John Stauffer Chair of the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy since September 2005. From 1998 until 2005, he was dean of the School of Pharmacy, dean of the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and professor of Pharmacy at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Previously, he served in a variety of academic positions at Oregon State University/Oregon Health Sciences University and Ferris State University.

Vanderveen has practiced pharmacy in independent community pharmacies, chain drug stores, nursing home settings and hospital pharmacies. He is board certified as a psychiatric pharmacist by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties.  Vanderveen has served as consultant and advisor to McKesson, Rite Aid, Eckerd, Walgreens, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, UpJohn, Merck and Pfizer.

Vanderveen has also served as a consultant to the Oregon Medical Assistance Program, the Michigan Department of Mental Health, Providence Medical Center, the Veterans Administration Hospital and the Oregon Health Sciences Hospital in Portland, Ore.

Vanderveen was honored as a "Fellow" in both the American Pharmacists Association and the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP). He is a member and former board of director's member of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy and a member of the board of directors of the National Institute on Pharmaceutical Technology and Education (NIPTE). He also served on the Commission on Credentialing for the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists. He was selected as "Pharmacist of the Year" by the Michigan Pharmacists Association and has been honored by his alma mater, Purdue University, with a Distinguished Alumnus Award and the Glen A. Sperandio Award for achievement in pharmacy. He is currently a member of the education advisory committee for the National Association of Chain Drug Stores. Vanderveen is a member of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacists, the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists and the National Community Pharmacists Association. Vanderveen has published referred articles and book chapters on pharmacokinetics, innovative educational strategies and leadership in nationally recognized journals.

Vanderveen received a bachelor’s of science in pharmacy and a master’s of science in clinical pharmacy from Purdue University. He completed an ASHP-accredited residency at Bronson Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Mich. Vanderveen received his Ph.D. in university administration from Michigan State University.

*Classified by ISS as an “independent outsider” in ISS’s April 2013 Proxy Report