Jeff Mackie, PhD

Chairman Emeritus
Retired Ambassador, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals

Jeff Mackie is a retired 20-year veteran of GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals. He joined GSK in 1982 and held positions as Medical Science Liaison and Training and Development Department Director. In recognition of his ability to motivate patients to be more involved in their own care, GSK honored Dr. Mackie by naming him their “Ambassador to the Healthcare Community.” In that role, he traveled the United States speaking to healthcare professionals and their patients helping them understand how best to motivate patients to be more active participants in their own care.

Currently, Dr. Mackie is President of Mackie and Associates. He is a professional speaker/motivating humorist specializing in the healthcare industry. He is a registered pharmacist and a former professor at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a member of the American Pharmacists Association and an Emeritus Member of the National Speakers Association. Dr. Mackie holds a doctorate in Pharmacy and Toxicology from Temple University.