COMPANY

Formed 1989 by the merger of SmithKline Beckman and The Beecham Group plc. This combined firm merged 2000 with Glaxo Wellcome to form GlaxoSmithKline.

Industry:
Health

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jean-Pierre Garnier	Business	31-Oct-1947		CEO of GlaxoSmithKline
Jan Leschly	Business	?		CEO of SmithKline Beecham, 1994-2000
Alan D. Lourie	Judge	13-Jan-1935		US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
John O. Parker, Jr.	Business	c. 1944		Partner, Rho Ventures
George H. Poste	Biologist	c. 1944		Health Technology Networks
John B. Ziegler	Business	c. 1945		Former executive, GlaxoSmithKline

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Paul Allaire	Business	21-Jul-1938		Twice CEO of Xerox
Jean-Pierre Garnier	Business	31-Oct-1947		CEO of GlaxoSmithKline
Jan Leschly	Business	?		CEO of SmithKline Beecham, 1994-2000
George H. Poste	Biologist	c. 1944		Health Technology Networks
John A. Young	Business	24-Apr-1932		CEO of Hewlett Packard, 1978-92

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