Peter Neupert

Biographical Details
"Peter is currently the corporate vice president for Health Strategy at Microsoft Corp. Peter Neupert is responsible for Microsoft’s collaboration with the healthcare ecosystem to address global infrastructure issues of significant scale. Before rejoining Microsoft, Peter served as president and chief executive officer of drugstore.com Inc. from July 1998 to April 2001, and then as chairman of the board of directors from July 1999 to September 2004. Peter led drugstore.com to become a top online retail store and information site for health, wellness, beauty and pharmacy products. In 2000, Peter received an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for his work at drugstore.com. Peter served in various capacities at Microsoft from 1987 to 1998. He started at Microsoft as the director of operating systems responsible for shipping OS/2, and later was responsible for MSNBC as vice president of News and Publishing for the interactive media group. Peter served on President Bush’s Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) from 2003 to 2005. "


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