John Clarke assumed the role of President, Consumer Healthcare, GlaxoSmithKline in January 2006. He is a member of the Corporate Executive Team. John was previously the President of the GSK Consumer Healthcare Futures Group.
John joined Beecham in 1976 and progressed through a number of marketing and General Manager roles in Australasia, South Africa, The Far East, Japan, Canada and the UK. In 1996, John was appointed General Manager of the nutritional healthcare business.
From 1998 to 2003, John was President, Consumer Healthcare Europe, and in 2004, appointed President, Futures Group.
John received a triple-major Bachelor of Commerce degree from Otago University, New Zealand.
