Stefano Pessina

Chief Executive Officer at Walgreen Co.

Stefano Pessina

Stefano Pessina

Chief Executive Officer at Walgreen Co.

Overview

Career Highlights

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Walgreens Boots Alliance Ltd.
Alliance Boots GmbH

RelSci Relationships

1772

Number of Boards

15

Birthday

1941 - Italy

Age

80

Number of Awards

9

Estimated Net Worth

$13.9B

Interests

Artwork Collecting

Contact Data

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Relationships

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Frank Standish

Secretary & Director at Superior Acquisitions Ltd.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Ornella Barra

Co-Chief Operating Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Alex Gourlay

Co-Chief Operating Officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Dominic Murphy

Co-Head of UK Investments at CVC Advisers Ltd.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Marco Pagni

Executive Vice President, Global Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel at Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Etienne Jornod

Chairman & President at Neue Zürcher Zeitung AG

Relationship likelihood: Strong

George Rollo Fairweather

Group Finance Director, Executive Director at Alliance Boots Holdings Ltd.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

Alan G. McNally

Former Acting Chief Executive Officer at Walgreen Co.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

William C. Foote

Former President & Chief Executive Officer at USG Interiors LLC

Relationship likelihood: Strong

James Skinner

Former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at McDonald's Restaurants of Michigan, Inc.

Relationship likelihood: Strong

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In The News

The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday (London)

January 24, 2021

A £5BN INSULT TO TAXPAYERS

Business Wire

January 21, 2021

Walgreens Boots Alliance to Webcast Virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders

Chicago Tribune

January 14, 2021

Walgreens has credit cards on the way; Cash rewards to be tied to customer loyalty program

Nasdaq

January 13, 2021

The 7 Best Cheap Stocks to Kick Off 2021

Nasdaq

January 12, 2021

Walgreens Boots Alliance Makes a Majority Investment into iA to Advance Automation Capabilities for the Pharmacy Industry

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Stefano Pessina

Chief Executive Officer at Walgreen Co.

Education

Nuclear Engineering

Politecnico di Milano

Politecnico Milano is a scientific-technological university.

Unknown Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Nottingham Trent University

NTU is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative universities, with a fantastic reputation for launching graduate careers.

Memberships

Member

Current

Business Roundtable

The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Career History

Chief Executive Officer

2012 - Current

Walgreen Co.

Walgreen Co. engages in the provision of pharmacy, health, and wellness solutions. Its services include pharmacy, front end, health care services, and consumer services. The company was founded by Charles R. Walgreen, Sr. in 1901 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Executive Chairman

2012 - Current

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. engages in the provision of drug store services. It operates through the following segments: Retail Pharmacy USA, Retail Pharmacy International, and Pharmaceutical Wholesale. The Retail Pharmacy USA segment consists of the Walgreens business, which includes the operation of retail drugstores, health and wellness services, and mail and central specialty pharmacy services. The Retail Pharmacy International segment consists of pharmacy-led health and beauty retail businesses and optical practices. The Pharmaceutical Wholesale segment consists of the Alliance Healthcare pharmaceutical wholesaling and distribution businesses and an equity method investment in AmerisourceBergen. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Executive Chairman

Current

Walgreens Boots Alliance Ltd.

Walgreens Boots Alliance Ltd. operates as an investment holding company. The company was founded on March 19, 2007 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Boards & Committees

Executive Chairman

2006 - 2014

Alliance Boots GmbH

Alliance Boots GmbH engages in the investment in companies. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Berne, Switzerland.

Transactions

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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP, Alliance Boots Holdings Ltd. purchase Alliance Healthcare Deutschland AG from McKesson Europe AG, PHOENIX Pharmahandel GmbH & Co. KG, Sanacorp Pharmahandel GmbH

Investments

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Alliance Santé Participations SA

Alliance Santé Participations SA is a Luxembourgish company. The firm provides investment advice.

Public Holdings

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Advisors

Senior Advisor

Timothy R. McLevish

Chief Financial Officer at Carrier Corp.

Senior Advisor

Timothy J. Theriault

Strategic Advisor at OCA Venture Partners LLC

Senior Advisor

George Rollo Fairweather

Group Finance Director, Executive Director at Alliance Boots Holdings Ltd.

Awards & Honors

Rank #80

2017

Forbes Magazine - The World's Billionaires

Rank #86

2017

Hurun - Global Rich List

Rank #62

2016

Forbes Magazine - The World's Billionaires

Events

Speaker

Forbes Global CEO Conference

Forbes conferences bring the pages of Forbes magazine and the conversation of Forbes.com to life. They provide an experience of total immersion into our content, entrepreneurial spirit, prestigious community, and philosophy of business success through lifelong relationships. From panels led by our editors to one-on-one interviews with business and political visionaries, to unique networking opportunities, attendees are enveloped in the world of Forbes from the moment they register culminating in intellectual discourse of the highest caliber. We are committed to the ideals of creating business opportunities through free trade and global understanding for today's leaders as well as those of tomorrow. Our unique combination of substance and style not only makes this possible, it makes the process exciting. Attendees are active participants in each debate, not passive members of a lecturer's audience. This dialogue, taking place in elegant and interesting environments, is the essence of Forbes conferences.

Speaker

Chengdu, FU, China

2013 Fortune Global Forum

Since 1995, the Fortune Global Forum has convened world leaders and the heads of global business—the chairmen, presidents, and CEOs of the world’s largest companies—on the dynamic frontiers of international commerce. The most recent Fortune Global Forum was held in Chengdu, China, in June, 2013, bringing the most distinguished group of business leaders ever to visit Western China.

Speaker

Kawasan Pariwisata Nusa Dua, BTDC Lot N-3-Nusa Dua, Nusa Dua

2013 Forbes Global CEO Conference

Take the lead requires the right vision, strategy, discipline and resilience

Other Affiliations

Stefano Pessina is affiliated with Walgreen Co., Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., Walgreens Boots Alliance Ltd., Alliance Boots GmbH, Alliance Boots Holdings Ltd., Alliance UniChem plc, Alliance Healthcare Italia SpA, University of Milan, A.C. Nielsen Italia SpA, Alliance Boots GmbH

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