Giovanni Abruzzini

Giovanni Abruzzini is currently the President and CEO of Virbac North America, overseeing all commercial and industrial operations for the leading global animal health company. With extensive experience at Johnson & Johnson spanning over two decades, Giovanni held various pivotal roles, including Vice President of Global Marketing and Experience, where responsibilities encompassed global brand strategy and marketing for the ACUVUE contact lens line. Additional roles included Regional Head for Northern Europe and General Manager for the UK and Ireland, where strategic leadership and P&L management were key elements. Giovanni also contributed as a Member of the Board of Directors for Johnson & Johnson MedTech, focusing on compliance and operational efficiency. Prior to these positions, experiences included marketing leadership roles at 12snap and Johnson & Johnson, beginning with a product manager role for key skincare brands. Giovanni earned a degree in Economics, Business, and Marketing from Sapienza Università di Roma.