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}}'''Sir Andrew Philip Witty''' is a [[big pharma]] executive involved in organising the [[response to COVID-19]]. | }}'''Sir Andrew Philip Witty''' is a [[big pharma]] executive involved in organising the [[response to COVID-19]]. | ||
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In April 2020, Witty began a leave of absence from Optum to assist the [[WHO]] in developing a [[vaccination for COVID-19]]. | In April 2020, Witty began a leave of absence from Optum to assist the [[WHO]] in developing a [[vaccination for COVID-19]]. | ||
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| + | ==Statements== | ||
| + | * In 2013 he reported he was "absolutely committed to rooting out corruption".<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/business/2013/jul/24/gsk-china-crisis-ceo-andrew-witty-live</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Awards== | ||
| + | Witty was knighted in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to the economy and the UK pharmaceutical industry. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:23, 29 August 2021
 Andrew Philip Witty     (businessman) | |
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 At Chatham House in 2015 | |
| Born | 22 August 1964 UK |
| Residence | UK |
| Nationality | UK |
Sir Andrew Philip Witty is a big pharma executive involved in organising the response to COVID-19.
Contents
Activities
In April 2020, Witty began a leave of absence from Optum to assist the WHO in developing a vaccination for COVID-19.
Statements
- In 2013 he reported he was "absolutely committed to rooting out corruption".[1]
Awards
Witty was knighted in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to the economy and the UK pharmaceutical industry.
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