Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> November 29, 1999

Kenneth H. Globus – United-guardian Inc (ug)

KENNETH H. GLOBUS is the President and Chief Financial Officer of United-Guardian, Inc., a publicly traded corporation that was founded in 1942 and manufactures and markets an extensive line of pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and cosmetic ingredients. Mr. Globus earned a law degree from the National Law Center at George Washington University, and practiced law for 10 years in the Washington, D.C. area before joining United-Guardian in 1983 as Vice President and General Counsel. He was appointed President of the company in 1988, and Chief Financial Officer in 1997. Mr. Globus is responsible for the management of the company's daily operations, financial and securities reporting, and business development activities. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a brief overview and a quick history of

United-Guardian, just to set the stage for our readers?

Mr. Globus: The company was started in 1942 by my uncle, Dr.