Martine Rothblatt
From QueerBio.com
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1954 -
Occupation
Business
Description
Founder & CEO, United Therapeutics, a medical biotechnology company. Lawyer. Formerly launched several satellite communications companies. Credited with creating satellite communications radio, being the former Chief Executive Officer of Geostar and creator of SiriusXM Satellite Radio in 1990. Active in the development of electric helicopters through several of her companies. Philanthropist and LGBTQ activist, she has often been named as the highest paid female CEO in the country and the pharmaceutical industry. Transgender.
See Also
- LGBTQ Chief Executive Officers of Business Enterprises
- Prominent LGBTQ Philanthropists and Donors
- Transgender Business Leaders
- LGBTQ Participants in Pharmaceutical, Vaccine and Biotech Studies
