Michael Pragnell

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Michael Pragnell is the founder of Syngenta AG, which was founded in 2000.
He held the position of Chief Executive Officer & Director at Syngenta AG in 2007.
Mr. Pragnell's former jobs include being the Chief Executive Officer of Specialist Plastics Distribution Ltd. from 1985 to 1986, the Chief Executive Officer of International Paint Plc from 1986 to 1992, the Chairman-Trustees Council of Cancer Research UK from 2010 to 2016, the Chairman of CropLife International from 2002 to 2005, and a Director of AstraZeneca PLC from 1997 to 2000, among others.
Mr. Pragnell's education history includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford, an MBA from INSEAD, and an undergraduate degree from St. John's College.

Former positions of Michael Pragnell

Companies	Position	End
Cancer Research UK Cancer Research UK Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides cancer research services	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/10/2016
SYNGENTA	Founder	30/12/2007
CropLife International CropLife International Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Operates marketing agency for agricultural innovations in crop protection and plant biotechnology	Chairman	31/12/2004
ASTRAZENECA PLC	Director/Board Member	31/12/1999
Zeneca Agrochemicals	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/1996

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Private companies	17
AstraZeneca PLC AstraZeneca PLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
VINCI SA VINCI SA Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Engages in infrastructure and building construction and concession operations	Industrial Services
Syngenta AG Syngenta AG Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Develops technologies and farming practices	Technology Services
DS Smith Plc DS Smith Plc Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes packaging and office paper products	Process Industries
University of Oxford University of Oxford Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Courtaulds Plc Courtaulds Plc Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Group activities are the manufacture and export of coating, fibres, films,	Process Industries
Zeneca Group Plc Zeneca Group Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops & manufactures pharmaceutical products, agrochemicals and speciality chemicals	Health Technology
Zeneca Agrochemicals
Advanta BV Advanta BV Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces and markets seeds and other crop products	Process Industries
INSEAD INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Cancer Research Technology Ltd. Cancer Research Technology Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops cancer therapeutics, vaccines, and diagnostics	Health Technology
Cancer Research UK Cancer Research UK Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides cancer research services	Commercial Services
CropLife International CropLife International Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Operates marketing agency for agricultural innovations in crop protection and plant biotechnology	Commercial Services
St. John's College St. John's College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
DS Smith Packaging France SAS DS Smith Packaging France SAS Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Provides corrugated board packaging solutions	Process Industries
Specialist Plastics Distribution Ltd. Specialist Plastics Distribution Ltd. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Engages in plastic distribution services	Producer Manufacturing
International Paint Plc