Emma Walmsley Gsk, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Husband, Dame, Salary, and Net Worth

Emma Walmsley Bio | Wiki

Emma Walmsley is a famous British CEO of GlaxoSmithKline. She became the CEO succeeding Sir Andrew Witty, who retired in March 2017. Before that, she worked for L’Oréal for 17 years and was a non-executive director of Diageo until September 2016. In addition, Walmsley became Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to the pharmaceutical industry and business.

Emma Walmsley Age

She was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire (now Cumbria), England in June 1969. Walmsley is 54 years old and celebrates her birthday every year in June.

Emma Walmsley Height

She is a woman of average stature. Walmsley stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in ( approx. 1.68m ).

Emma Walmsley Family

She was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire (now Cumbria), England to her parents. Walmsley holds British nationality. She is the daughter of Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Walmsley and Lady (Christina V.) Walmsley. Her father worked as a senior officer from 1996 to 2003 in the Royal Navy and served as Chief of Defense Procurement at the UK Ministry of Defense.

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Emma Walmsley Husband

She married her loving husband David Owen in September 1995 in Greenwich, London. The couple are parents of four children and she keeps details regarding her family under wraps since she leads a private lifestyle.

Emma Walmsley Education

She is an educated woman who attended St Swithun’s School, in Winchester. She then joined Oxford University and earned her master’s degree in Classics and Modern Languages where she was also boarded at Christ Church.

Dame Emma Walmsley

Walmsley was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to the pharmaceutical industry and business. She also ranked top 3 times in Fortune Magazine’s “Most Powerful International Women” and ranked number 14 in Forbes’ Global Power Women in 2022.

Emma Walmsley Gsk | Glaxosmithkline

Walmsley joined GlaxoSmithKline in May 2010 as President of Consumer Healthcare Europe. In 2011, she became the head of its global consumer healthcare division as President of Consumer Healthcare Worldwide and a member of the executive team. In 2015, she was appointed as the CEO of Consumer Healthcare. Moreover, Walmsley was particularly involved in leading the company’s sales drive in emerging markets.

One of the world’s largest consumer health groups with brands including Panadol, Voltaren, and Horlicks, made up nearly a quarter of GlaxoSmithKline’s revenues. Furthermore, she stated that her priority was for GlaxoSmithKline to become more adept at developing and commercializing new drugs in August 2017.

Her career kicked off at L’Oréal working for 17 years in a variety of general management and marketing roles in Paris, London, and New York. Walmsley was based in Shanghai as General Manager, Consumer Products for L’Oreal China from 2007 until 2010. During her tenure, she ran the company’s Chinese consumer products business, overseeing global brands including L’Oréal Paris, Maybelline, and Garnier.

Emma Walmsley Salary | Gsk Salary

As the CEO of GlaxoSmithKline, Walmsley earns an annual salary of $1.2 million with an annual compensation of at least $8.43 million.

Emma Walmsley Net Worth

Walmsley is a 54-year-old British business executive whose wealth is from working at L’Oréal for 17 years and at GlaxoSmithKline for over a decade. Her net worth is $40 Million.

How Much Does Emma Walmsley Get Paid

As CEO took home roughly £8.45 million in 2022 which includes a £37,000 salary boost and an added £868,000 in bonus money.

Who Is Emma Walmsley

Walmsley is a 54-year-old British CEO of GlaxoSmithKline. She became the CEO succeeding Sir Andrew Witty, who retired in March 2017. Before that, she worked for L’Oréal for 17 years and was a non-executive director of Diageo until September 2016.

How Old Is Emma Walmsley

She is 54 years old born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire (now Cumbria), England in June 1969.