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Abbott Laboratories

COMPANY

Pharmaceuticals and health care, founded in 1888 by Wallace Calvin Abbott as Abbott Alkaloidal Company.

Official Website:
http://www.abbott.com/

Industry:
Pharmaceutical

Ticker:
NYSE:ABT

Corporate headquarters:
Abbott Park, IL

Sales:
$22.3B (2005)

Employees:
60,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Wallace Calvin Abbott
Doctor
12-Oct-1857 4-Jul-1921 Founder of Abbott Laboratories
Christopher B. Begley
Business
1952   CEO of Hospira
Duane L. Burnham
Business
c. 1943   CEO of Abbott Laboratories, 1989-98
Paul N. Clark
Business
c. 1947   CEO of ICOS Corporation
Arthur D. Collins, Jr.
Business
10-Dec-1947   CEO of Medtronic, 2001-07
Gary P. Coughlan
Business
c. 1944   CFO of Abbott Laboratories, 1990-2001
Richard A. Gonzalez
Business
21-Jan-1954   President of Abbott Laboratories, 2006-07
Thomas R. Hodgson
Business
c. 1941   President of Abbott Laboratories, 1990-98
Jeffrey M. Leiden
Doctor
c. 1953   Clarus Ventures
Gary E. McCullough
Business
c. 1958   CEO of Career Education
Ferid Murad
Scientist
14-Sep-1936   Nitric oxide as a cardiovascular signal
Robert L. Parkinson, Jr.
Business
c. 1951   CEO of Baxter International
Jack W. Schuler
Business
c. 1941   President of Abbot Laboratories, 1987-89
H. Thomas Watkins
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Human Genome Sciences
Miles D. White
Business
1955   CEO of Abbott Laboratories

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert J. Alpern
Doctor
c. 1950   Dean, Yale School of Medicine
Roxanne S. Austin
Business
c. 1960   President and COO of DirecTV, 2001-03
Sally Blount
Educator
c. 1961   Dean, Kellogg School of Management
W. James Farrell
Business
c. 1943   CEO of Illinois Tool Works, 1995-2005
Edward M. Liddy
Business
28-Jan-1946   Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
Phebe N. Novakovic
Business
c. 1958   EVP at General Dynamics
William A. Osborn
Business
14-Oct-1947   CEO of Northern Trust, 1995-2008
David Owen
Politician
2-Jul-1938   UK Foreign Secretary, 1977-79
Samuel C. Scott III
Business
c. 1944   CEO of Corn Products
Glenn F. Tilton
Business
c. 1948   CEO of United Air Lines
Miles D. White
Business
1955   CEO of Abbott Laboratories

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Duane L. Burnham
Business
c. 1943   CEO of Abbott Laboratories, 1989-98
William M. Daley
Government
8-Aug-1948   White House Chief of Staff, 2011-12
H. Laurance Fuller
Business
c. 1939   CEO of Amoco, 1991-98
Richard A. Gonzalez
Business
21-Jan-1954   President of Abbott Laboratories, 2006-07
Jack M. Greenberg
Business
1942   CEO of McDonald's, 1998-2002
Jeffrey M. Leiden
Doctor
c. 1953   Clarus Ventures
Robert L. Parkinson, Jr.
Business
c. 1951   CEO of Baxter International
Boone Powell, Jr.
Business
9-Feb-1937   CEO of Baylor Health Care, 1980-2001
A. Barry Rand
Business
1945   CEO of Equitant, 2003-05
W. Ann Reynolds
Educator
3-Nov-1937   Chancellor of CUNY, 1990-97
Roy S. Roberts
Business
c. 1940   Former GM executive
Jack W. Schuler
Business
c. 1941   President of Abbot Laboratories, 1987-89
William D. Smithburg
Business
9-Jul-1938   CEO of Quaker Oats, 1981-97
Charles A. Tribbett III
Business
25-Oct-1955   Russell Reynolds Associates
John R. Walter
Business
c. 1948   CEO of RR Donnelley, 1989-96

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Timothy M. Ring
Business
c. 1957   CEO of C. R. Bard


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