Ted Haigler, Former President and CEO BW USA

Date:
18 Apr 2001
Reference:
WF/M/AV/O/02/02
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
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Ted Haigler started as Finance Officer in 1970. He later became President of US company.

Topics include:

* impressions of the company in the 1970s

* the move from New York to North Carolina

* financial position of the company

* relationship between UK and US companies

* development of the company

* McKinsey report

* Product Development and Management, and the research process

* pricing

* Aids and Retrovir: pricing and the Waxman Congressional Inquiry

* AZT

* response to generic drugs

* flotation

* Zovirax

* Wellbutrin, development and testing

* merger with Glaxo

* relationship with Canada and South America businesses

* George Hitchings, Gertrude Elion and their Nobel Prize presentation.

Publication/Creation

18 Apr 2001

Physical description

2 audio tapes and transcript Tape 3

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