Background
Taurel, Sidney was born on February 9, 1949 in Casablanca, Morocco. Came to United States, 1986. United States citizen, 1995.
Son of Jose and Marjorie (Afriat) Taurel.
Businessman chairman executive general manager officer
Taurel, Sidney was born on February 9, 1949 in Casablanca, Morocco. Came to United States, 1986. United States citizen, 1995.
Son of Jose and Marjorie (Afriat) Taurel.
After graduating from Higher Education Commission Paris, in France, in 1969, he received an Master of Business Administration degree from in 1971. He married Kathryn H. Fleischmann in 1977, with whom he has three children. Taurel became an American citizen in November 1995.
Marketing associate Eli Lilly International Corporation, Indianapolis, 1971-1972, president, 1986-1991, executive vice president pharmaceutical division, 1991. Marketing planning manager Eli Lilly Do Brasil Limitada, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1972-1975, general manager Brazil, 1981—1983. Manager pharmaceutical operations Eastern Europe Eli Lilly und Elanco Gesmbh, Vienna, 1976.
Sales manager pharmaceutical Eli Lilly France SA, Paris, 1977-1979, marketing director pharmaceutical, 1980-1981. Vice president Europe Lilly European operations, London, 1983—1985. Executive vice president Eli Lilly & Company, 1993—1998, president pharmaceutical division, 1993, chief operating officer, 1996—1998, president, 1996—2005, Chief Executive Officer, 1998—2008, chairman, 1999—2008, chairman emeritus, since 2009.
Board directors Eli Lilly & Company, since 1991, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., since 1996, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, since 2001. Board overseers Columbia Business School. Member President's Homeland Security Advisory Council, 2002-2003, President's Export Council, 2003-2006, Advisory Committee for Trade Policy & Negotiation, since 2007.
In 2003 Bush named Taurel a member of the President"s Export Council. He is a member of The Business Council, Business Roundtable, member of the boards of International Telephone And Telegraph Industries, International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, McGraw-Hill Companies, and the Radio Corporation of America Tennis Championships. He is also a member of the board of overseers of Columbia Business School and a trustee at Indianapolis Museum of Artist
Married Kathryn H. Fleischmann, March 22, 1977. Children: Alexis, Patrick, Olivia.