Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization 
GW Pharmaceuticals
Location Wiltshire, Mississippi, United States Regions Southern US Gender Male
Dr Geoffrey Guy is the founder of the Company and has served as Chairman since 1998.Dr Guy is the creator of Sativex and Epidiolex and continues to lead innovation and new product discovery. Dr Guy has been actively involved in scientific innovation, medical research and global drug development for his entire career. Prior to his role at GW, Dr Guy
served as Chairman and Chief Executive of Ethical Holdings plc, a NASDAQ-quoted drug delivery Company (now Amarin Corporation plc, or Amarin), which he founded in 1985 and led to its NASDAQ listing in 1993. He also founded Phytopharm plc in 1989, of which he was Chairman until 1997, and led to its London Stock Exchange listing in 1996.
Dr Guy holds a BSc in pharmacology from the University of London, an MBBS at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, an MRCS Eng and LRCP London, an LMSSA Society of Apothecaries and a Diploma of Pharmaceutical Medicine from the Royal Colleges of Physicians and has been awarded Honorary DSc from University of Reading 2016 for his contributions to science.
