Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. named Lanesha Minnix the company?s executive vice president (EVP) and global chief legal officer. Minnix, most recently EVP, general counsel and corporate secretary for Ecolab, Inc., will assume her new role with WBA on April 15, 2024. Minnix, who will report to WBA CEO Tim Wentworth and serve on his Executive Committee, will oversee the company?s global legal, compliance, corporate governance and corporate security functions.

Prior to joining Ecolab, Minnix served as senior vice president and chief legal officer for Flowserve, leading the company?s legal, compliance and regulatory teams. Previously, she served as senior vice president and general counsel for BMC Stock Holdings. Earlier in her career, Minnix held roles with increasing responsibility at ABM Industries, Shell Oil Company and Sprint. She began her career as a corporate associate at the law firm of K&L Gates.

Minnix is a member of the Executive Leadership Council (ELC) and holds a juris doctor and an MBA from the University of Tulsa, as well as a bachelor's degree in marketing from St. Louis University. Her appointment follows several key leadership announcements for WBA and completes Wentworth?s Executive Committee.

Earlier this month, the company announced the appointment of Manmohan Mahajan as EVP and global chief financial officer, Elizabeth Burger as EVP and chief human resources officer and Mary Langowski as EVP and president, U.S. Healthcare.