Simon Lowth, AstraZeneca
Simon Lowth joined AstraZeneca as an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer in November 2007. Simon is responsible for Finance, Investor Relations, Corporate Strategy and Business Development. Simon is also a Non-Executive Director of Standard Chartered PLC.
Simon joined AstraZeneca from Scottish Power PLC where he was Finance Director following two years as Executive Director, Corporate Strategy and Development. Simon’s move to Scottish Power in 2003 followed 15 years’ experience with the global management consultancy, McKinsey & Company, latterly as a senior Director responsible for the firm’s UK Industrial Practice. At McKinsey, Simon advised leading multi-national companies on a wide range of strategic, financial and operational issues.
Simon has an engineering degree from Cambridge University and an MBA from London Business School.
June 2011
