Phil Tracy, Final President of BW USA

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Tracy joined the first as a lawyer in 1974, coming from a law firm. He became General Counsel in 1981 and later President.

Topics covered include:

* legal department in 1970s

* general impressions of the company in the 1970s

* Fred Coe, Ted Haigler, Bill Sullivan and their varying management styles

* relationship between UK and US companies

* corporate structure, McKinsey Report

* comparison of UK and US businesses

* relationship with FDA

* generic drugs

* Wellbutrin

* Aids and Retrovir: pricing and the Waxman Congressional Inquiry

* Flotation

* John Robb

* relations with the Wellcome Trust

* merger with Glaxo

* BW Fund

* Zovirax and Empirin

30 Apr 2001

2 audio tapes and transcript Tape 13

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