A leading British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca plc hired Pascal Soriot as CEO and Executive Director in 2012. He replaced interim CEO Simon Lowth after David Brennan’s sudden exit. AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot helped the London-listed company earn big by launching new products. It was him who also pushed back Pfizer from taking over the business in […]
Category: Pharma
Pfizer CEO – Albert Bourla (Age – 62)
Albert Bourla succeeded Ian Read on January 1, 2019 to assume the top leadership position of CEO at the reputable American pharmaceutical company Pfizer (headquartered in Manhattan, New York City). The Greek veterinarian is also the company’s chairman. His journey with the premier biopharmaceutical company started back in 1993. He worked in various divisions in […]
CVS CEO – Karen Lynch (Age – 60)
Karen S. Lynch replaced Larry Merlo in 2021 to lead CVS Health Corporation as the chief executive officer and president. The American healthcare company’s headquarters is in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, US. CVS CEO Karen is an American businesswoman with decades of experience in the healthcare industry. She maneuvered the Aetna-CVS integration and handled covid-induced business […]
Walgreens CEO – Rosalind Brewer (Age – 61)
Rosalind G. Brewer (Roz) took over as the CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance in March 2021 after Stefano Pessina moved to the role of the Executive Chairman. Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is a pharmacy store chain headquartered in the Chicago suburb, Deerfield, Illinois. Walgreens CEO Rosalind is the first Black woman to lead this Fortune […]
Organon CEO – Kevin Ali (Age – 62)
In 2021, Kevin Ali became the CEO of Organon & Co. It is an American healthcare company dedicated to serving healthcare needs and benefits to women, covering several health issues. Organon CEO Kevin Ali had been instrumental in the creation of Organon. After seeing the detrimental condition of women’s health around the world, he decided […]
West Pharma CEO – Eric Green (Age – 53)
After the exit of Donald E. Morel, Jr., Eric M. Green became the CEO of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. The American pharmaceutical company offers injectable solutions and services. West Pharma CEO Eric Green is dedicated to building a strong and committed management team and creating strategies for further developments. With his experience and incredible leadership […]
Zoetis CEO – Kristin Peck (Age – 51)
In 2020, Kristin Peck succeeded Juan Ramon Alaix as the CEO of Zoetis Inc. A Fortune 500 company, Zoetis makes animal health products, such as vaccines and medicines for livestock and pets. Earlier, it was a part of Pfizer but now it runs independently. Zoetis CEO Kristin Peck’s topmost priority is to set goals and […]
Rite Aid CEO – Heyward Donigan (Age – 61)
In August 2019, Heyward R. Donigan was appointed as the President and CEO of Rite Aid. It is an American drug store chain headquartered in Pennsylvania. The company’s aim is to provide the best health advice and products to its customers for their overall wellbeing. Rite Aid CEO Heyward Donigan has been instrumental in expanding […]
Netmeds CEO – Pradeep Dadha
The Founder and CEO of Netmeds, Pradeep Dadha has a rich experience in pharmaceutical business. Pradeep started the online pharmacy marketplace in 2015 after seeing how other sectors such as grocery and lifestyle were performing in the field of e-commerce. The Netmeds CEO Pradeep used his acute business sense to widen the reach of its […]
Gilead CEO – Daniel O’Day (Age – 57)
Daniel O’Day became chairman and CEO of the US-based biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc. in March 2019 after John Milligan’s resignation from the post. Gilead’s headquarters is in Foster City, California. He helped company sail through the COVID-19 turmoil and came up with the first approved antiviral Remdesivir. Since the time he joined this high-profile […]