Jonathan Symonds, Chairman of GSK

In this latest episode,  we talk with Sir Jonathan Symonds, the Chairman of GSK. A maven of the bridge between life sciences and finance, he spoke with us about his upbringing in the UK, his first career track in accountancy & consulting, the cultural lessons he learned working on mergers such as the one that brought Astra and Zeneca together and the challenges & joys of changing career direction numerous times. It's an episode rich in inspiration and wisdom - enjoy! Episode 10 – Show Notes21st Century Industrialists is produced by ERT and presented by Robert O'Meara. Sounds Recording by David Crane. Audio Production by Janne Joris,  Shalini van den Langenbergh at Uitgesproken and Stijn Vandeputte at House of Media. Editing and mixing by Stef Lenaerts at House of Media. Special thanks to Wouter van Driessche.© ERT

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A series of one-to-one interviews with leaders of some of Europe’s best known industrial and technology companies. We ask these CEOs and Chairs about their careers, experiences and leadership lessons. We talk about the challenges of the sectors they are working in, the opportunities they see on the horizon and gauge their views on some of the burning topics of our time.