Emma Walmsley

Emma Walmsley
Walmsley in 2020
Born
Emma Natasha Walmsley

June 1969 (age 5556)
Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire (now Cumbria), England
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
TitleCEO, GSK plc
TermApril 2017–
PredecessorSir Andrew Witty
Board member of
SpouseDavid Owen
Children4
ParentVice-Admiral Sir Robert Walmsley

Dame Emma Natasha Walmsley DBE (born June 1969) is the chief executive officer (CEO) of GSK plc. She succeeded Sir Andrew Witty, who retired in March 2017. Before GSK, she worked for L'Oréal for 17 years, and was a non-executive director of Diageo until September 2016. She grew up in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.