Emma Walmsley
| Emma Walmsley | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Emma Natasha Walmsley June 1969 (age 47) Lancashire |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Oxford University |
| Title | CEO GlaxoSmithKline |
| Term | 2017- |
| Predecessor | Sir Andrew Witty |
| Board member of |
Diageo GlaxoSmithKline |
| Spouse(s) | David |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) |
Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Walmsley Christina V Melvill |
Emma Natasha Walmsley (born June 1969) is a British businesswoman and CEO of GlaxoSmithKline. She assumed the role when Sir Andrew Witty retired in March 2017.
Walmsley was born in June 1969 in Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, the daughter of Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Walmsley and his wife, born Christina V Melvill. She boarded at St Swithun's School, Winchester and has a master's degree in Classics and Modern Languages from Oxford University.
Walmsley spent 17 years at L’Oréal, and joined GlaxoSmithKline in 2010, rising to head the consumer health-care division.
She has been a non-executive director of Diageo since January 2016.
Walmsley married David Owen in September 1995 in Greenwich. The couple have four children.
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