Emma joined the Board as CEO Designate on 1 January 2017 and became CEO on 1 April 2017. She has been a member of the GSK Leadership Team since 2011, as the President and then CEO of GSK Consumer Healthcare.
Before being appointed as GSK’s CEO, Emma was the CEO of GSK Consumer Healthcare, a joint venture between GSK and Novartis, from its creation in March 2015. Emma joined GSK in 2010 from L’Oreal, having worked there for 17 years in a variety of roles in Paris, London, New York and Shanghai. Emma was previously a Non-Executive Director of Diageo plc. Emma’s position as an Independent Director of Microsoft, Inc., further supplements the technology and cyber security experience she brings to the Board.
Emma holds an MA in Classics and Modern Languages from Oxford University.
External appointments:
- Independent Director, Microsoft, Inc.
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