Primary Job Title Board of Directors Primary Organization 
Henry Schein
Gender Male Also Known As Phil Laskawy
Laskawy has been a director of the Company since February 2002. Laskawy spent 40 years at Ernst & Young (now known as EY LLP), retiring as Chairman and CEO of the Company in 2001. Under his leadership, the firm expanded into a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Today, there are 141,000 people worldwide.
Laskawy joined Ernst & Young in 1961 after graduating from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor's degree in Economics. Progressing through the ranks of the audit services practice, he was admitted to the firm's partnership in 1971. He became Managing Partner of the New York Office in 1981, and in 1985 was named Vice Chairman and Managing Partner of the New York Region and a member of the firm's Management Committee. Laskawy became Chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young in 1994 and held that position until his retirement.
Laskawy also serves on the Board of Directors of Capgemini Services SAS, Lazard Ltd, and Loews Corporation. In September 2008 he was appointed non-executive Chairman of Fannie Mae. He has served as both Chairman and Vice Chairman of the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation, which oversees the setting of accounting standards in over 100 countries. He was a member of the Independence Standards Board, created by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to review and update rules regarding auditor independence, and the 1999 Blue Ribbon Committee on Improving the Effectiveness of Corporate Audit Committees.
