Robert D. Walter

In 1971 an ambitious 26-year-old Harvard MBA named Robert D. Walter purchased Cardinal Foods, a small Ohio food wholesaler, in a leveraged buyout. Today, Cardinal Health is a $60 billion Fortune 100 company and one of the largest distributors of pharmaceuticals, health & beauty products, and hospital supplies in the United States.

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See also: Robert D. Walter, Cardinal Health, Leveraged buyout, Pharmaceuticals, Health & beauty, Hospital supplies, Fortune 100, Cardinal Foods