The company supplies more than 110,000 pharmacies, doctors, health centres and hospitals from over 288 distribution centres in 11 countries. Richard Baker is the former chief operating officer of Asda Stores Ltd. and CEO of Boots Group. For the best Barrons.com experience, please update to a modern browser. Alliance Boots GmbH was a multinational pharmacy-led health and beauty group with corporate headquarters in Bern, Switzerland and operational headquarters in Nottingham and Weybridge, United Kingdom. Gregory David Wasson is co-founder and president of Wasson Enterprise, a family-based investment office, the executive chairman of Innventure, co-founder of CoolerScreens, and the former president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Walgreens Boots Alliance. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. is an American holding company headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, that owns Walgreens, Boots, and a number of pharmaceutical manufacturing, wholesale, and distribution companies.

A qualified pharmacist, she has been involved in the healthcare industry for her entire career, and is currently Executive Vice President of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. and President and Chief Executive of Global Wholesale and International Retail. They also provide pharmaceuticals and pharmacy services to long-term care, workers' compensation and specialty drug patients. Stefano Pessina is an Italian-Monegasque billionaire businessman and the vice chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), and the largest single shareholder of Walgreens Boots Alliance. Unichem Laboratories was founded in 1944 by Padmabhushan Late Mr. Amrut V Mody, a pioneer in the Indian pharmaceuticals business. She is currently an Operating Partner at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and serves on the Microsoft Board of Directors. [1] A qualified pharmacist, she is co-chief operating officer of Walgreens Boots Alliance. Barra owns options, including some that haven’t vested, for at least 497,927 shares. Learn more. It specializes in filling prescriptions, health and wellness products, health information, and photo services. We've detected you are on Internet Explorer. [20] [21], She has been the partner of Stefano Pessina, vice chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Walgreens Boots Alliance, for over 30 years. Ms. Barra WBA stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading. Co-Chief Operating Officer, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Walgreens Boots Alliance, which was formed by the merger of Walgreens with its former parent Alliance Boots in December 2014. It dates back to the 1927 Collaboration Pharmaceutique SA, a purchasing center for pharmaceutical products founded by 16 pharmacists in Clarens.

[14], Barra founded, and is an executive director of the European Pharmacists Forum. [6], After building up a regional pharmaceutical distribution company, Di Pharma, she sold the business to Alleanza Salute Italia [9] (now Alliance Healthcare Italia), a firm founded and managed by Italian entrepreneur Stefano Pessina.