John Young
Member of the Board of Directors
Engineering
Tyco International Ltd
Sweden
Biography
John Young is the Group President of Pfizer Innovative Health and has more than three decades experience with Pfizer. Mr. Young has held a number of senior global positions within Pfizer, beginning his career in sales and marketing roles of increasing responsibility before taking the role of Australia Country Manager, and later UK Country Manager. Following these experiences, he assumed the role of Regional President, Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand for the Primary Care Business Unit. He was later appointed President and General Manager of the Primary Care Business, and also led Pfizer’s Essential Health Business unit. John is a member of the Boards of EFPIA (European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industry Associations), the NCUSCR (National Committee for US China Relations), and has been a member of the UK Government bioscience working group, the MISG (Ministerial Industry Strategy Group), since 2008. John holds a BSc in Biological Science from Glasgow University and an MBA from Strathclyde Graduate Business School.
Research Interest
Business
