Medline Industries Inc. has announced the retirement of Charlie Mills, CEO; Andy Mills, president; and Jim Abrams, chief operating officer (COO), effective October 1.

All three executives will continue with the company as members on Medline’s board of directors, with Charlie Mills serving as chairman and Andy Mills and Abrams acting as vice chairmen. In a series of related moves, Medline promoted Jim Boyle to CEO and Jim Pigott to president and COO. Boyle joined Medline in 1996 and has served as executive vice president since 2018, while Pigott has been with the company since 1992 and was named executive vice president in 2011.

“Jim Boyle and Jim Pigott have been instrumental in Medline’s growth and success during their nearly 60 years combined within the organization, and we are excited for them to lead us into the future,” said Charlie Mills. “In blending Medline’s high-performance culture and customer-centric approach with their extensive understanding of healthcare, they are perfectly suited to propel Medline forward while continuing to build upon our rich legacy.”

About Medline
Medline Industries Inc. is a Mundelein, Illinois-based distributor of medical supplies and equipment. For more information, visit www.medline.com.