Executive Leadership Team

Sam Eldessouky

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Sam Eldessouky is responsible for overseeing all of the company’s finance functions, including controllership, tax, treasury and financial planning and analysis, as well as IT.

Prior to Bausch + Lomb, Mr. Eldessouky was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Bausch Health from 2021 to 2022 and Controller and Chief Accounting Officer from 2016 to 2021.

Previously, Mr. Eldessouky served as Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer for Tyco International plc. During his tenure at Tyco, he played a significant role in the wholesale turnaround of Tyco's business. He also played a key role in executing the spinoffs of Covidien and Tyco Electronics in 2006 and ADT NA and Flow Control in 2012. Prior to that, Mr. Eldessouky spent 10 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he held several roles of increasing responsibility and served in PwC's National Office, providing technical accounting guidance on complex accounting matters.

Mr. Eldessouky has a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Ain Shams University and a Master's degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Liverpool. He is a Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant. He served as a member of the Board of Trustees of Financial Executives Research Foundation and Financial Executives International. Additionally, he served as a member of the Global Preparers Forum, an external advisory body to the International Accounting Standards Board, from 2007 to 2013.