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19 Facts About Gregory Wasson

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Gregory David Wasson was born on October 19,1958 and is an American businessman.

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Gregory Wasson is the co-founder and president of Wasson Enterprise, a family-based investment office, the executive chairman of Innventure, co-founder of CoolerScreens, and the former president and chief executive officer of Walgreens Boots Alliance.

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Gregory Wasson joined the company in 1980 and was appointed to higher positions, including president of Walgreens Health Initiatives in 2002, senior vice president in 2004, executive vice president in 2005, and president and chief operating officer in 2007.

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Gregory Wasson is on the board of directors of Health Care Service Corporation, The Economic Club of Chicago, Corporate Leadership Center, and the Museum of Science and Industry.

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Gregory Wasson was born October 19,1958, in Lafayette, Indiana, to Richard and Phyllis Gregory Wasson.

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Gregory Wasson's family lived in Delphi until he was 13, and then moved to nearby Monticello, Indiana.

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Gregory Wasson studied pharmacy at Purdue University and met his future wife there.

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Gregory Wasson was promoted to district manager in Milwaukee in 1986, with 30 store managers reporting to him.

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Gregory Wasson was promoted to a regional vice president of the store operations division in 1999.

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Gregory Wasson was promoted to president of Walgreens Health Initiatives in 2002, Walgreens senior vice president in 2004 and to a Walgreens executive vice president in 2005.

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In 2016, Greg and his wife Kim Gregory Wasson founded Gregory Wasson Enterprise, a family-based investment firm whose goal is to identify, market, and commercialize sustainable businesses.

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Gregory Wasson is the co-founder of CoolerScreens, an in-store digital marketing and merchandising platform focusing on retail point of sale media.

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Gregory Wasson sat on the board of Verizon Communications from March 2013 through October 2018, and was on the board of PNC Financial Services Group from July 2015 through October 2018.

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Gregory Wasson has been a director of Health Care Service Corporation, the largest customer-owned health insurance company, since November 2015.

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Gregory Wasson has been a director of AmerisourceBergen Corporation, a global pharmaceutical sourcing and distribution services, with which Walgreens has a long-term strategic partnership, and a directorsof Alliance Boots GmbH.

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Gregory Wasson served many years as a board member of Consumer Goods Forum, The Field Museum, and the Midtown Educational Foundation and a member of the Illinois chapter of the American Cancer Society's CEOs Against Cancer.

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Gregory Wasson is on the trustee board of the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry and is a member of The Business Council, Corporate Leadership Center, The Economic Club of Chicago, The Commercial Club of Chicago and Chicago Club.

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In 2015, Wasson received the Sheldon W Fantle Lifetime Achievement Award from National Association of Chain Drug Stores' and the Grocery Manufacturers Association gave Wasson the GMA Hall of Achievement Award.

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Gregory Wasson married Kimberly "Kim" Gregory Wasson on May 16,1981, and they have two daughters.

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