COMPANY

Founded 1886 by Robert Wood Johnson and brothers. Subsidiaries include McNeil Consumer Healthcare. The conglomerate's dozens of well-known brand names include Actifed, Band-Aid, Benadryl, Bengay, Efferdent, Imodium, Johnson's Baby, K-Y jelly, Listerine, Lubriderm, Luden's, Monistat, Motrin, Mylanta, Neosporin, Neutrogena, Nicoderm, Nicorette, O.B., Pepcid, Rogaine, Rolaids, Sinutab, Splenda, St. Joseph, Stayfree, Sudafed, Tucks, Tylenol, and Visine.

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

Industry:
Medical Equipment

Ticker:
NYSE:JNJ

Corporate headquarters:
New Brunswick, NJ

Sales:
$50.5B (2006)

Employees:
115,000

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
William A. Hawkins	Business	c. 1954		CEO of Medtronic
Richard J. Hernandez	Business	c. 1943		McKesson Corporate Solutions
Ralph S. Larsen	Business	c. 1939		CEO of Johnson & Johnson, 1989-2002
Peter N. Larson	Business	1939		CEO of Brunswick, 1995-2000
James T. Lenehan	Business	c. 1949		President of Johnson & Johnson, 2002-04
Stephen P. MacMillan	Business	c. 1964		CEO of Stryker
William L. McComb	Business	c. 1963		CEO of Liz Claiborne
Kenneth P. Moritsugu	Doctor	5-Mar-1945		US Surgeon General, 2006-07
Gerald M. Ostrov	Business	c. 1949		CEO of Bausch & Lomb
Christine A. Poon	Business	c. 1951		Vice Chairman, Johnson & Johnson
Peter H. Soderberg	Business	c. 1946		CEO of Hill-Rom
William C. Weldon	Business	26-Nov-1948		CEO of Johnson & Johnson
Robert N. Wilson	Business	c. 1941		Vice Chairman of Johnson & Johnson, 1989-2003
John B. Ziegler	Business	c. 1945		Former executive, GlaxoSmithKline

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mary Sue Coleman	Educator	2-Oct-1943		President, University of Michigan
James G. Cullen	Business	1942		President and COO of Bell Atlantic, 1998-2000
Michael M. E. Johns	Educator	c. 1941		Chancellor, Emory University
Arnold G. Langbo	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Kellogg, 1990-2000
Susan L. Lindquist	Biologist	5-Jun-1949		Protein folding
Leo F. Mullin	Business	26-Jan-1943		CEO of Delta Airlines, 1997-2004
William D. Perez	Business	c. 1947		CEO of Wrigley
Christine A. Poon	Business	c. 1951		Vice Chairman, Johnson & Johnson
Charles O. Prince	Business	13-Jan-1950		CEO of Citigroup, 2003-07
David Satcher	Government	2-Mar-1941		US Surgeon General, 1998-2002
William C. Weldon	Business	26-Nov-1948		CEO of Johnson & Johnson

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ann Dibble Jordan	Educator	c. 1939		Professor, University of Chicago
Ralph S. Larsen	Business	c. 1939		CEO of Johnson & Johnson, 1989-2002
Peter N. Larson	Business	1939		CEO of Brunswick, 1995-2000
James T. Lenehan	Business	c. 1949		President of Johnson & Johnson, 2002-04
Thomas S. Murphy	Business	31-May-1925		CEO of Capital Cities/ABC, 1966-90
Steven S. Reinemund	Business	6-Apr-1948		CEO of Pepsi, 2001-06
Henry B. Schacht	Business	16-Oct-1934		Former CEO of Cummins, Lucent
Roger Smith	Business	12-Jul-1925	29-Nov-2007	CEO of General Motors, 1980-90
Robert N. Wilson	Business	c. 1941		Vice Chairman of Johnson & Johnson, 1989-2003

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gertrude B. Elion	Scientist	23-Jan-1918	21-Feb-1999	Developed medicines for leukemia, herpes, AIDS
Dan Frisa	Politician	27-Apr-1955		Congressman from New York, 1995-97
Kurt M. Landgraf	Business	c. 1946		CEO of Educational Testing Service
William G. Little	Business	c. 1943		CEO of West Pharmaceutical, 1991-2002
Ellen R. Marram	Business	1947		CEO of Tropicana, 1997-98
Indra Nooyi	Business	28-Oct-1955		CEO of PepsiCo
Lawrence F. Probst III	Business	c. 1950		CEO of Electronic Arts, 1991-2007
Jeffrey Wigand	Scientist	17-Dec-1942		Tobacco industry whistleblower
Richard Zimmer	Politician	16-Aug-1944		Congressman from New Jersey, 1991-97

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John L. Cassis	Business	c. 1948		Cross Atlantic Partners
John Diebold	Author	8-Jun-1926	26-Dec-2005	Advocate of automation
Bill Paxon	Politician	29-Apr-1954		Congressman from New York, 1989-99
Ted Wells	Attorney	28-Apr-1950		Washington lawyer

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Elisabeth Hasselbeck	TV Personality	28-May-1977		The View
Cathy Rigby	Gymnastics	12-Dec-1952		Olympic gymnast
Ray Romano	Comic	21-Dec-1957		Everybody Loves Raymond

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