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Sidney Taurel was born on 9 February, 1949, is an American businessman. Discover Sidney Taurel's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 75 years old?
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Sidney Taurel Height, Weight & Measurements
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Sidney Taurel Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sidney Taurel worth at the age of 75 years old? Sidney Taurel’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from . We have estimated Sidney Taurel's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Sidney Taurel (born February 9, 1949, in Casablanca) is an Spanish-born American businessman.
After graduating from HEC Paris business school (École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris), in 1969, he received an MBA degree from Columbia Business School in 1971.
He later received a doctorate in human letters honoris causa from Indiana University.
Taurel joined the Lilly subsidiary Eli Lilly International Corporation in 1971 as a marketing associate.
He married Kathryn H Fleischmann from São Paulo, Brazil in 1977; they had 3 children, Alex (born in Paris in 1979), Patrick (born in 1982 in São Paulo) and Olivia (born in 1988 in Indianapolis).
After sales and marketing assignments in Indianapolis, São Paulo, and Paris, he became general manager of the company's affiliate in Brazil in 1981 and was appointed to the London-based position of vice president of Lilly European operations in 1983.
He was named executive vice president of Eli Lilly and Company and president of its pharmaceutical division in 1993.
Three years later, he was promoted to president and chief operating officer.
They became American citizens in 1995.
A U.S. citizen since 1995, Sidney received the 2000 Ellis Island Medal of Honor from the National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations.
He is the chairman of Pearson plc and chairman emeritus of Eli Lilly and Company, where he had a 37-year career and served as chairman and chief executive officer from 1998 to 2008.
As chairman and CEO from 1998 to 2008 Taurel led the company's efforts to successfully tackle the challenge of the patent loss of its main product Prozac while remaining independent; he drove a deeper globalization of the company, significantly increased its commitment to R&D and partnering, and oversaw the successful launches of a dozen new products, roughly doubling the company's sales.
He spoke often on behalf of the pharmaceutical industry, serving as chairman of its association PhRMA in 1998/ 1999.
Also in 2001, the Anti-Defamation League honored Taurel with its American Heritage Award.
In 2002, was named by U.S. President George W. Bush as a Homeland Security Advisory Council member.
In 2003, Bush named Taurel a member of the President's Export Council.
In April 2007, he was appointed to the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations by President Bush.
He is an officer of the French Legion of Honor.
Taurel is a past president of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA).
He is a member of The Business Council, and a past member of the Business Roundtable, as well as of the boards of ITT Industries, McGraw-Hill Companies, and the RCA Tennis Championships.
He is also a member of the board of overseers of Columbia Business School and a trustee at Indianapolis Museum of Art.
In October 2015, Taurel was appointed as chairman of Pearson plc, the British multinational publishing and education company headquartered in London.
He became chairman of Pearson in January 2016.
He is currently a director of IBM Corporation and advises Almirall S.A. on issues of corporate strategy.
Taurel was born a Spanish national in Casablanca, French Morocco.
He had his primary and secondary education in Casablanca, Morocco.
