Star Metro - Bausch Health Announces the Appointment of Two New Members to Its Board of Directors

Michael Goettler is an accomplished executive with extensive leadership experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Most recently, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Viatris, where he guided the company through transformation and renewed focus. He is recognized for his expertise in steering multinational corporations and advancing healthcare solutions worldwide. Mr. Goettler will serve on the Talent and Compensation Committee and Science and Technology Committee.

Sandra Leung brings decades of experience and insight from her distinguished career in the pharmaceutical industry, most recently as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Bristol Myers Squibb Company. Ms. Leung has provided strategic legal counsel at the highest levels, helping to guide corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory initiatives. Ms. Leung will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

"On behalf of our Board, I am delighted to welcome Michael and Sandra to the Bausch Health Board. Their deep industry knowledge and leadership experience will provide invaluable guidance as the organization continues to evolve and strengthen," said John A. Paulson, Chairperson of the Bausch Health Board. "We are confident that their insights will help accelerate the strategy and reinforce the Company's commitment to patients, customers, and shareholders."

About Bausch Health

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE:BHC)(TSX:BHC), is a global, diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health care outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of products primarily in gastroenterology, hepatology, neurology, dermatology, dentistry, aesthetics, international pharmaceuticals and eye health, through our controlling interest in Bausch + Lomb Corporation. Our ambition is to be a globally integrated healthcare company, trusted and valued by patients, HCPs, employees and investors. For more information about Bausch Health, visit www.bauschhealth.com and connect with us on LinkedIn.

Forward-looking Statements

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Investor Contact:

Garen Sarafian
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(877) 281-6642 (toll free)

Media Contact:

Katie Savastano
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(908) 569-3692

SOURCE: Bausch Health Companies Inc.

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