Edward J. Ludwig, MBA
Director
Boston Scientific
University Trustee Emeritus
- At a Glance
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Leadership
- Dean MacKenzie
- Deans
- Chairs
- Faculty Senate
- Student Assembly
- Staff Assembly
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Health Advisory Board
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Board Members
- Alfred Sommer, MD, MHS '73
- Andrea D. Willis, MD, MPH '99, FAAP
- Ashok Agarwal, MPH '84
- Brian D. Crawford, PhD '82
- Caroline Popper, MD, MPH '90
- Catharine C. Dorrier
- Chereé M. Haswell Johnson, JD
- Christopher Anzalone
- Christopher I.M. Jones
- Colleen Cutcliffe, PhD
- Constance R. Caplan, MA '78
- Dave Hickey
- Dean Goodermote
- Deborah Levy, PhD '97, MPH
- Douglass B. Given, MD
- Edward J. Ludwig, MBA
- Faith Thomas, JD
- George L. Bunting, Jr.
- Hsien-Hsien Lei, PhD '98
- Ira M. Rutkow, MD, PhD '81, MPH '78
- Irene C. Frary, MBA
- Joseph A. Boystak, MPH '77
- Karl P. Ronn
- Kathleen Ludwig
- Kelvin A. Baggett, MD, MPH '05
- Manfred Eggersdorfer, PhD
- Margaret Conn Himelfarb, MPH '04
- Marion Bergman, MD
- Michael J. Klag, MD, MPH '87
- Michael Kullman
- Pamela Hoehn-Saric
- Randolph "Randy" Gordon, MD, MPH '88
- Robert Carr, MD, MPH '86, FACPM
- Robert J. Abernethy, '62
- Roberta L. Schwartz, PhD, MHS '94
- Rodrigo A. Sierra, MBA
- Roger C. Lipitz
- Shale D. Stiller, MLS '77
- Sister Charlotte Kerr, RN, BSN, MPH
- Stephen G. Moore, MD, MPH '93
- Suprotik Basu, MHS `02
- Thomas McCann
- William C. Clarke III
- William Flumenbaum
- Committee Structure
- Philanthropic Impact
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Board Members
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Student Life
- Campus
- Baltimore
- Strategic Priorities
- Inclusion, Diversity, Anti-Racism, and Equity (IDARE)
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History
- Timeline
- Deans of the School
- Mike Bloomberg
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Heroes of Public Health
- Abel Wolman
- Abraham Lilienfeld, MD, MPH
- Alexander Langmuir, MD, MPH
- Anna M Baetjer, ScD
- Annelies S. Zachary, MD, MPH
- Annelies S. Zachary, MD, MPH
- Annik A. Rouillon, MD, MPH
- B. Frank Polk, MD, MSc
- Bernard Roizman, ScD
- Bill Gates, Sr.
- Carroll E. Palmer, MD, PhD
- Elmer V. McCollum, PhD
- Emanuel Kaplan, ScD
- Ernest L. Stebbins, MD, MPH
- Frank Hurley
- Fred Soper, DrPH, MPH
- Frederik Bang, MD
- George Comstock, MD, DrPH, MPH
- George W. A. Dick, MBChB, MPH
- Gilbert Otto, ScD
- Harry G. Day, ScD
- Helen Abbey, ScD
- Henry E. Sigerist, MD, PhD
- Herald R. Cox, ScD
- Jae-Moe Yang, MD, MPH, DMSc
- Jo Eirik Asvall, MD, MPH
- John H. Hanks, PhD
- Justin Andrews, ScD
- Kenneth Maxcy, DrPH
- Leo Kaprio, MD, DrPH, MPH
- Leroy E. Burney, MD, MPH
- Lewis Robbins, MD, MPH
- Lloyd E. Rozeboom, ScD
- Margaret Merrell, ScD
- Mo-Im Kim, DrPH, MPH
- Nowshir Jungalwalla, MD, MPH
- Paul V. Lemkau, MD
- Raymond Pearl, PhD
- Robert W. Hegner, PhD
- Ross Gauld, DrPH MPH
- Russell E. Morgan, MD
- Sushila Nayar, MBBS, DrPH, MPH
- Timothy Danforth Baker, MD, MPH ’54
- Virginia Apgar, MD, MPH
- William Henry Welch, MD
- William W. Cort, PhD
- Yolanda Nashio
- Centennial 2016
- What is Public Health?

Edward J. Ludwig, MBA, has been a director of Boston Scientific since March 2014. Mr. Ludwig is the former chairman of the board of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX), a global medical technology company, having served in that position from February 2002 through June 2012. He also served as BDX’s chief executive officer from January 2000 to September 2011 and as its president from May 1999 to December 2008. Ludwig joined BDX as a senior financial analyst in 1979. Prior to joining BDX, Edward served as a senior auditor with Coopers and Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers), where he earned his CPA, and as a financial and strategic analyst at Kidde, Inc.
Edward was previously a director of CVS Health Corporation. He formerly served as a director of Xylem, Inc. and as vice chair of the board of trustees of the Hackensack University Medical Center Network.
Edward is a former trustee of the Johns Hopkins University and a former chair (and emeritus member) of the Health Advisory Board of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He and his wife Kathleen have funded the Edward and Kathleen Ludwig Scholarship at JHSPH.
Mr. Ludwig received his bachelor's in economics and accounting from The College of the Holy Cross and a master's of business administration degree from Columbia University.