Bernard J. Poussot
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
Industry: Healthcare
Overview
Mr. Poussot is 56 years old and has been a Director since January 2007. Mr. Poussot is our Chief Executive Officer, a position he has held since January 2008, and our President, a position he has held since April 2006. He was our Chief Operating Officer from January 2007 through December 2007 and our Vice Chairman from April 2006 through December 2007. From June 2002 to April 2006, he was Executive Vice President of Wyeth and President, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. In 1996, he was appointed President of Wyeth-Ayerst International and he was promoted to President of the worldwide pharmaceutical business in 1997. From January 2001 to June 2002, he served as Senior Vice President of Wyeth and President, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. Prior to that, Mr. Poussot held positions of increasing responsibility since joining Wyeth in 1986. On April 24, 2008, the Wyeth Board of Directors elected Mr. Bernard Poussot, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wyeth, to the additional position of Chairman of the Board of Wyeth, effective June 27, 2008.
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