David Simmons joined PPD in 2012 as chairman and chief executive officer. In this role, he leads the company’s global workforce of more than 30,000 employees, in the design and execution of drug development programs on behalf of pharmaceutical industry customers.
Under his leadership, PPD’s total enterprise value has more than tripled, the number of employees has more than doubled and the company has received numerous accolades. Simmons was named the recipient of the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., Excellence Award by The Carlyle Group in 2017 for exemplifying excellence in leading a Carlyle portfolio company.
Simmons came to PPD following 15 years with Pfizer Inc. In his most recent position with Pfizer, he was president of the emerging markets and established products business units.
Simmons serves on the board of directors for Albany Molecular Research, Inc. and Edelman Financial Engines. He also is active in philanthropic endeavors, which includes serving as a trustee of the Linsly School in Wheeling, West Virginia, and a director for First Tee of Greater Wilmington.
Simmons earned a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics and industrial management from Carnegie Mellon University.
What is David S. Simmons' net worth?
The estimated net worth of David S. Simmons is at least $31.68 million as of April 14th, 2021. Mr. Simmons owns 669,999 shares of PPD stock worth more than $31,677,553 as of November 26th. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Simmons may own. Additionally, Mr. Simmons receives a salary of $3,420,000.00 as CEO at PPD. Learn More about David S. Simmons' net worth.
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David S. Simmons has not been actively trading shares of PPD during the last quarter. Most recently, David S. Simmons sold 100,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.00, for a transaction totalling $4,200,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 669,999 shares of the company's stock, valued at $28,139,958. Learn More on David S. Simmons' trading history.
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