Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Willibald H. Conzen
Schering-Plough Corporation
1966–1978
1966–1978
Schering-Plough Corporation
1966–1978
1966–1978
- Industry: Healthcare
- Era: 1960
Conzen built Schering Corporation into a global health care organization through the acquisitions of Plough, Incorporated and Scholl, Incorporated. Through his leadership, Schering-Plough increased their earnings by 30% and doubled the company’s stock price in one year - between 1970 and 1971.