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Richard Lee Gelb (June 8, 1924 – April 4, 2004) was an American businessman from New York City. He was a consultant and director of various corporations and not-for-profit entities, and from 1960 to his retirement in 1995 was a senior executive at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company .
Apr 5, 2004 · Richard L. Gelb, the former chief executive of Bristol-Myers Squibb and a former director of The New York Times Company, died yesterday morning at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in ...
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Richard M. Gelb, a partner and co-founder of Gelb & Gelb LLP, is a member of the bars of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State of New York, District of Columbia, United States District Courts for the Districts of Massachusetts, the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and the District of Connecticut, United States Courts of Appeals for the...
Mr. Gelb represents clients in federal and state court litigation, arbitration and regulatory proceedings. He concentrates in the areas of business & securities, non-competition agreements, corporate raiding and trade secrets, accountants' liability and criminal law.
Mr. Gelb has been practicing law since 1973. He was an associate in the Litigation Department of Proskauer Rose LLP in New York City where he was a member of a team of lawyers representing SCM Corporation against Xerox Corporation in a landmark antitrust case that was tried to a jury. From 1980 to 1990, Mr. Gelb's jury trials included complex plain...
Mr. Gelb is included in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory where he received the highest rating ("AV"), the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Registrar of Preeminent Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America, New England Super Lawyers, Massachusetts Super Lawyers, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in America, Who's Who in American Law and The Best of the U.S.'s ...
Mr. Gelb was a member of the Board of Trustees of the American Inns of Court Foundation, and is a member of the foundation’s Leadership Council. The Inns of Court promotes professionalism competence, civility and ethics in the legal profession.He is a past President of the Boston Inn of Court, wasa founder and Co-President of the Suffolk University...
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company1972–1994. Industry: Healthcare. Era: 1970. Gelb orchestrated Bristol-Myers' successful acquisition of Squibb creating the second largest pharmaceutical company in the world. In diversifying Bristol-Myers from a personal care company to pharmaceutical giant, Gelb achieved stellar financial returns and extraordinary ...
Apr 6, 2004 · Richard Gelb Obituary. GELB-Richard L. Through his unique commitment, dedication and love, Dick guided us with a moving force of spirit. In helping to found our organization, he transformed an ...
Richard L. Gelb, ‘45 combined distinction in the corporate world with outstanding volunteer service in the medical and arts areas. He entered Yale with the Class of 1945, but at the end of 1942 enlisted in the Army. After three years of military service he returned to Yale to earn his degree. While at Yale, he was a member of the track team.
Apr 6, 2004 · GELB--Richard L. On April 4th, 2004 at age 79. Retired CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb. Beloved husband of Phyllis (Rusty) Gelb; loving father of Lawrence, Lucy, Jane and Jim Gelb and their spouses ...