Aileen Barreto Rivera is a transformational global leader with extensive experience in Supply Chain and Quality within the Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals industry. Since joining Johnson & Johnson in 1995, Aileen has held multiple roles of increasing responsibility across various business units including Orthopedics, Vision Care, Diabetes Care and Innovative Medicine with direct accountability of Manufacturing, Lean, Engineering, and Quality functions. Her professional journey spans across key locations, including Puerto Rico, Europe, and the United States.

Throughout her tenure, Aileen has successfully led numerous strategic projects, including operational readiness for key product launches, site start up strategies and significant efficiency improvements within the manufacturing landscape. Her leadership has facilitated remarkable accomplishments, during acquisitions, compliance improvements initiatives, as well as significant contributions to community initiatives, reflecting her passion for people. Aileen’s commitment to excellence is evident in her ability to drive performance and engagement while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Her academic background includes a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico, as well as an alumni of notable leadership programs at J&J.