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Bernard Poussot

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Personal Data

Nationality
France, US (since 1999)

Year of Birth
1952

Education

1972-1975
Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris (ESCP), Business Administration

Professional experience

1976–1977
Government of Morocco, Secretary General to Deputy Governor of Casablanca in charge of Economic Affairs

1977–1981
MSD-Chibret, France, Various Marketing executive roles

1981
MSD-Chibret, France, Division Director Ophthalmology

1981–1984
G.D. Searle, France, Director, Marketing & Sales

1984–1986
G.D. Searle, USA, Director, Global Marketing

1986–1991
Wyeth France, Managing Director

1991–1993
Wyeth International, USA, Group Vice President Europe

1993–1996
Wyeth International, USA, Executive Vice President 

1996–1997
Wyeth International, USA, President

1997–2002
Wyeth Global Pharmaceuticals, USA, President

2002–2006
Wyeth Corporation, USA, Executive Vice President

2006–2007
Wyeth Corporation, USA, President & Vice Chairman

2007–2008
Wyeth Corporation, USA, President, Chief Operating Officer & Board Member

2008–2009
Wyeth Corporation, USA, Chairman, CEO & President

Present external mandates

in listed companies

in unlisted companies

Since 2010
Cargill Inc., USA, Non-Executive Director

Other activities / non-profit activities / memberships

2007–2009
Board Member, Wyeth, USA

2011–2015
Board of Trustees, Lankenau Hospital Foundation, USA

Since 2014
Board Member, Max Planck Florida Institute, USA

1997–2020
Board of Trustees, Eisenhower Fellowships Foundation, USA

Awards / Honors

2007
Légion d’Honneur awarded by French President

2009
Fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine

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