Career Journey Insights: Becoming a Managing Director/ General Manager (bio-pharmaceutical company)

An exclusive interview with David Peacock, currently President, Asia Pacific who recently transitioned from, Managing Director (General Manager), MSD in the UK and Ireland. David shares in this interview with his chief of staff (Jennifer) his journey on becoming a managing director since he graduated with his first degree.
Over the course of his career, David has gained a broad set of leadership experiences, including: serving as the chief of staff for the office of the chairman, president and CEO of Merck & Co; serving as chief financial officer for MSD in Japan; leading the company’s business in Hong Kong & Macau; and successfully delivering in a variety of other commercial roles based in Japan, Vietnam, Singapore and the United States.
Following business school, David spent time in Australia working for Bain & Co., a global strategic management consultancy. During this time, he also co-founded NUUN & Co., which develops and markets tablet-based electrolyte products. David received his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, completed course work at the London School of Economics and has an MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in Illinois.
To find out more about what the role of the managing director / general manager looks like, watch the first part of David's video with his directorate team here: • A Day in the Life of a...
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Very Insightful. Thank you for sharing🔥