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Encyclopedia > Raymond Gilmartin

Raymond Gilmartin is a current member of the board of directors at Microsoft and at General Mills. Microsoft Corporation, (NASDAQ: MSFT, HKSE: 4338) is a multinational computer technology corporation with global annual revenue of US$44. ... General Mills (NYSE: GIS) is a Fortune 500 corporation, mainly concerned with food products, which is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. ...


Former CEO of Merck & Co. His resignation from the US based pharmaceutical company followed the infamous Vioxx scandal. It has been suggested that Rosetta Biosoftware be merged into this article or section. ... Rofecoxib is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that was used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, acute pain conditions, and dysmenorrhoea. ...


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Typing "gilmartin" in the Windows version of SimCity 2000 produces a military or airforce base at random on the map. SimCity 2000 (SC2K) is a simulation/city building computer game and the second installment in the SimCity series of games. ...


External links

  • Microsoft Bio

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IFPMA Council: Mr. Raymond V. Gilmartin (229 words)
Gilmartin was Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Becton Dickinson and Company.
Gilmartin also serves on the boards of directors of General Mills, Inc., the Microsoft Corporation, and Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc. He also serves as Chairman of the Council on Competitiveness and the Chairman of the Board of Associates of the Harvard Business School.
Gilmartin is Chairman of the Healthcare Institute of New Jersey and a past Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, now serving on its Executive Committee.
Raymond V. Gilmartin (897 words)
hen Ray Gilmartin joined Merck in June 1994 as president and CEO (he became chairman several months later), it was the first time the pharmaceutical giant had chosen a leader from outside its ranks in its century-long history in the United States.
Gilmartin, who has a warm smile and an approachable manner, says that Merck is just trying to live up to the values that have long guided the company.
Gilmartin is quick to point out that Merck's success as a profitable and ethical enterprise is the best contribution he could ever hope to make to society.
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