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The Austin Company Expands Leadership Team with Vice President of Life Sciences, Chad Hawley

 

The Austin Company is proud to announce a strategic expansion of its leadership team with the addition of Chad Hawley, who joins as Vice President and Market Leader for Life Sciences. Chad brings more than 20 years of award‑winning experience across healthcare diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and market development—expertise that will play a pivotal role in shaping Austin’s growing life sciences portfolio.

Throughout his career, Chad has built a reputation for driving growth, nurturing strong teams, and delivering meaningful results. His background spans pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical devices, and engineering and construction. He has held impactful leadership positions with organizations including Otsuka Pharmaceutical, CuraScript Specialty Pharmacy, Bayada Nurses, and Merck Pharmaceutical, where he earned multiple national honors recognizing his leadership and performance.

Chad holds an MBA from Wayne State University and a BA from Western Michigan University.

As he steps into his new role, Chad shared a philosophy that has guided his career: “Purpose will save your life.” This purpose-driven approach aligns closely with The Austin Company’s mission to create innovative solutions that make a measurable difference for clients and the communities they serve.

Matt Eddleman, President and CEO, expressed his enthusiasm for Chad’s arrival:

“I am very excited about Chad joining our team as the Vice President and Market Leader for Life Sciences. He brings a wealth of experience and proven leadership to our organization. Chad’s passion for innovation, team‑building skills, and commitment to excellence align perfectly with our vision. I am confident that his contributions will help us reach new heights in the life sciences sector and deliver exceptional value to our clients.”

With Chad’s leadership, The Austin Company is poised to strengthen its impact in the life sciences space and continue its commitment to advancing facilities that improve lives.

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