Tony Pellegrin, '93: Named VP of Business Development, Mergers and Acquisitions at Patterson Companies

Patterson Companies Appoints Tony Pellegrin as Vice President of Business Development

ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Patterson Companies (NASDAQ: PDCO) announced the appointment of Tony Pellegrin as Vice President of Business Development, Mergers and Acquisitions. Pellegrin will lead the corporate efforts to identify and evaluate business development opportunities to help achieve Patterson’s growth and profitability goals.

“Tony brings a wealth of business development experience in distribution, manufacturing, hospitality, and retail and we look forward to having him join us in this leadership role.”

“We welcome Tony to this newly created role at Patterson as we explore additional opportunities for strategic growth,” said Mark Walchirk, President and CEO of Patterson. “Tony brings a wealth of business development experience in distribution, manufacturing, hospitality, and retail and we look forward to having him join us in this leadership role.”

Pellegrin brings 25 years of corporate development experience, having led business expansion efforts for Honeywell, Carlson Companies, Abra Auto Body and Glass, and Supervalu. Pellegrin holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Minnesota and a law degree from the University of Chicago Law School.

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