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Modern Medicine Man.(Jeff Kindler of Pfizer Inc.)(Interview)
Byline: Jeff Kindler
When Pfizer's board chose a new CEO last summer, it passed over two 30-year Pfizer veterans to pick vice chairman and general counsel Jeff Kindler, who joined the company in 2002 after stints at General Electric and McDonald's. In an interview conducted as part of the NEWSWEEK-Kaplan M.B.A. program, NEWSWEEK Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Richard M. Smith spoke with Kindler about reinvigorating Pfizer. Excerpts:
SMITH: What's surprised you most about being a CEO?
KINDLER: The job is much more complicated and broad than I even imagined. The range of stakeholders in an enterprise like this is just extraordinary, whether it's investors, customers, employees, government officials, patients or the public.
Is it hard for someone who's not a physician or a scientist to run the biggest pharmaceutical company ...
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