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  1. Sycamore Partners completed the acquisition of Walgreens, a large pharmacy chain with stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
  2. Stefano Pessina remains involved in the deal's closing, while Tim Wentworth led Walgreens' turnaround strategy.

Tim Wentworth was appointed CEO of Walgreens on July 14, 2025.

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Tim Wentworth was appointed CEO of Walgreens on July 14, 2025.

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  1. Kleinfeld appointed as Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Walgreens.1 source
  2. Tim Wentworth officially takes the CEO role at Walgreens.1 source

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  • Retail DiveWalgreens shareholders approve $10B Sycamore acquisition This story was originally published on Retail Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Retail Dive newsletter. W
  • Associated Press FinanceWalgreens shareholders approve $10 billion private equity buyout Shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) overwhelmingly approved the drugstore chain's $10 billion acquisition by private equity