Mr. Bergman Received Degree Before Delivering Commencement Address to Graduating Students

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 26, 2017 - Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSIC) today announced that Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Hofstra University on May 21 before addressing graduating students from the school's Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, and Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science.

'We are delighted to have one of Long Island's most successful businessmen addressing our graduates at commencement,' said Hofstra President Stuart Rabinowitz.

Mr. Bergman's speech and the entire commencement ceremony can be viewed here.

'It is my privilege to address the next generation of leaders as they embark on what are certain to be long and successful careers built on the solid foundations from one of our nation's finest institutions,' Mr. Bergman said. 'I thank Hofstra University for this prestigious honor. Most importantly, I congratulate the graduating class of 2017. Henry Schein is fortunate to employ many Hofstra alumni whose intelligence, ingenuity and passion contribute greatly to our success, and we look forward to seeing how this year's graduates shape the future of our shared society.'

About Henry Schein, Inc.
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSIC) is the world's largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health and medical practitioners. The company also serves dental laboratories, government and institutional health care clinics, and other alternate care sites. A Fortune 500® Company and a member of the S&P 500® and the Nasdaq 100® indexes, Henry Schein employs more than 21,000 Team Schein Members and serves more than 1 million customers.

The company offers a comprehensive selection of products and services, including value-added solutions for operating efficient practices and delivering high-quality care. Henry Schein operates through a centralized and automated distribution network, with a selection of more than 120,000 branded products and Henry Schein private-brand products in stock, as well as more than 180,000 additional products available as special-order items. The company also offers its customers exclusive, innovative technology solutions, including practice management software and e-commerce solutions, as well as a broad range of financial services.
Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Henry Schein has operations or affiliates in 32 countries. The company's sales reached a record $11.6 billion in 2016, and have grown at a compound annual rate of approximately 15 percent since Henry Schein became a public company in 1995. For more information, visit Henry Schein at www.henryschein.com, Facebook.com/HenrySchein and @HenrySchein on Twitter.

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Ann Marie Gothard, Vice President, Corporate Media Relations, Annmarie.gothard@henryschein.com, (631) 390-8169

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