Emma Walmsley

British businesswoman, CEO of GlaxoSmithKline
Person human Q27058352

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[12]
Date of birth
June 1969
Place of birth
Barrow-in-Furness
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[6]
Employer
GSK (2010–2025), L'Oréal[7]
Position held
chief executive officer (2017–2025)
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Family name
Walmsley[13]
Given name
Emma[14]
Member of
Dolder[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dame Emma Natasha Walmsley en Emma Natasha Walmsley en Emma Walmsley da Emma Natasha Walmsley fa اما والمسلی fi Emma Natasha Walmsley ja エマ・ウォームズリー ja エマ・ナターシャ・ウォームズリー ms Emma Natasha Walmsley sv Emma Natasha Walmsley
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Bloomberg person ID
104803505
Described at URL
www.gsk.com
Google Knowledge Graph ID
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LinkedIn personal profile ID
emma-walmsley-16936219
Munzinger person ID
00000032047

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Emma Walmsley, born in June 1969 in Barrow-in-Furness [1][2], is a businessperson and executive [2][3] educated at the University of Oxford and St Swithun's School . She has held senior roles at GSK from 2010 to 2025 and has also been employed by L'Oréal [2][3]. In recognition of her contributions, she was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire and is a member of Dolder [4].

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Education

Educated at University of Oxford[8], a collegiate university[16], in United Kingdom[17], founded in 1096[18], headquartered in Oxford[19] and St Swithun's School[9], a boarding school[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1884[22].

FAQs

Where was Emma Walmsley born?

Emma Walmsley was born in Barrow-in-Furness[1].

Who were Emma Walmsley's parents?

Emma Walmsley's father was Robert Walmsley[5].

What did Emma Walmsley do for work?

Emma Walmsley worked as businessperson[3] and executive[4].

Where did Emma Walmsley go to school?

Emma Walmsley was educated at University of Oxford[8] and St Swithun's School[9].

What awards did Emma Walmsley receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[10].

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  1. [1] ↑ . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . reuters.com. reuters.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . bilan.ch. bilan.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved . beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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