
Reuters chief executive joins Pfizer board
pharmafile | July 2, 2014 | Appointment | Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing |ย ย Pfizer, james smith, reutersย
Pfizer has appointed the chief executive of information and media giant Thomson Reuters to its board of directors.
James Smith joins the firm immediately and has also been appointed to its corporate governance and science and technology committee.
Smith is the president and chief executive of Thomson Reuters where he has served on its board of directors since January 2012. Prior to this he held various leadership positions there, including chief executive and chief operating officer (COO) of its professional division.
Pfizer chairman and chief executive Ian Read, says: โWe are pleased to have Jim Smith join Pfizerโs board of directors. He brings leadership and operational and international business experience to Pfizerโs Board, and will be an excellent asset to the company.โ
Prior to the acquisition of Reuters by Thomson, he served as COO of Thomson and president and chief executive of its learningโs academic and reference group.
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