- Great American Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century
Philip B. Hofmann
Johnson & Johnson Company
1963 - 1973
Healthcare
b. 1909
| Education |  |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | University of Pennsylvania |
| Personal | |
|---|---|
| Born-Died | 1909 - 1986 |
| Birthplace | Iowa (IA) |
| Race | White |
Hofmann served as Johnson and Johnson’s first non-family member CEO. He was instrumental in the success of the Ortho Pharmaceutical affiliate and during his tenure as CEO, he doubled sales – reaching the $1 billion mark by 1970.