László Szabó

Director at Richter Gedeon

László Szabó is a Medical doctor. Graduated from Medical University, Debrecen, Hungary (DEOEC) in 1990. From 1990 to 1993 he worked as a general physician at the 1st Department of Surgery at Medical University, Debrecen, Hungary (DEOEC). A medical sales representative from 1993 to 1994. From 1994 to 2010 employed by Eli Lilly in numerous different fields, countries, and positions. Vice President of the Chinese subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Co. (Indianapolis) in 2010, then until 2014 Chief Executive Officer of TEVA Hungary Ltd. Simultaneously member of the Board of MAGYOSZ (Hungarian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association), furthermore between 2011 and 2014 member of the Investors’ Committee of AmCham and of the Economic Committee of University of Debrecen. Member of the Innovation Advisory Board at the Ministry of National Economy between 2012 and 2013. Deputy Minister and Parliamentary State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary between 2014 and 2017. From July 217 to the middle of April 2020 Ambassador of Hungary to the United States of America. From the middle of April 2020 Chief Executive Officer and President of the Board of Directors at Mediaworks Hungary Zrt. He was awarded the Gold Cross Merit of Hungary in 2013. Member of the Board of Directors of Gedeon Richter Plc. since 15 April 2021.