"All of us at AbbVie owe Rick an enormous debt of gratitude for his remarkable leadership over the past 11 years," continued Mr. Tilton. "Under his stewardship, AbbVie has generated a total return to shareholders of more than 700%, created over $250 billion in market valuation, grown our annual patient base to more than 60 million people in 175 countries, invested over $60 billion in R&D and nearly tripled annual revenue. We are thrilled that we will continue to benefit from Rick's experience, intellect and integrity on AbbVie's board of directors."
"I am honored to assume the CEO role for AbbVie, and I am excited about our company's bright future," said Robert A. Michael, president and chief operating officer, AbbVie. "Rick has been a tremendous leader for AbbVie and mentor to me personally. His legacy at AbbVie will be felt for years to come. I would like to thank the board for expressing its confidence in me, and I look forward to working with Rick and the entire board to deliver results for our patients, our employees, our shareholders and our communities."
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