Rob Davis
American businessperson and board member, CEO and President of Merck & Co.1
Companies
- Merck & Co.Chair Apr 28, 2023 to now10
- Merck & Co.Board member Jul 1, 2021 to now11
- Merck & Co.Chief executive officer Jul 1, 2021 to now11
- Duke EnergyBoard member Jan 9, 2018 to now12
- Merck & Co.President May 6, 2021 to Jul 26, 202213
- Merck & Co.Chief financial officer May 12, 2016 to Mar 2, 202114
- Merck & Co.Exec V-P & Chief Fince Officer Apr 29, 2014 to May 5, 201515
- Baxter InternationalCorporate Vice President May 18, 2007 to Mar 6, 201416
- Baxter InternationalChief financial officer May 18, 2006 to Mar 17, 201017
Holdings
Stock this person has reported owning, from the forms officers and directors file with the SEC. See the biggest insider stakes.
Shares held
Merck & Co. MRK450,351 shares18$65.7M at $145.87May 7, 2026
Baxter International BAX128,146 shares19$3.2M at $25.25Jan 29, 2014
Duke Energy DUK14,262 shares20$1.7M at $121.47May 7, 2026
As of each latest filing. The line shows shares held over time.
Recent filings
- May 7, 2026Granted 1,602 shares at $124.87 of Duke Energy20
- Apr 29, 2026Shares withheld for tax 6,551 shares at $110.03 of Merck & Co.21
- Apr 29, 2026Exercised options 13,300 shares at $110.03 of Merck & Co.21
- Feb 4, 2026Sold 32,462 shares at $118.35 of Merck & Co.22
- Feb 4, 2026Sold 14,972 shares at $117.38 of Merck & Co.22
- Jan 26, 2026Granted 47,434 shares at $107.40 of Merck & Co.23
- May 1, 2025Granted 1,607 shares at $121.33 of Duke Energy24
- Jan 27, 2025Granted 95,275 shares at $97.94 of Merck & Co.25
- May 9, 2024Granted 1,699 shares at $103.02 of Duke Energy26
- Feb 14, 2024Sold 85,021 shares at $125.40 of Merck & Co.27
- Feb 14, 2024Exercised options 85,021 shares at $73.73 of Merck & Co.27
- Feb 13, 2024Sold 25,324 shares at $126.37 of Merck & Co.27
- Feb 13, 2024Sold 124,676 shares at $125.74 of Merck & Co.27
- Feb 13, 2024Exercised options 108,491 shares at $73.73 of Merck & Co.27
- Feb 13, 2024Exercised options 41,509 shares at $75.36 of Merck & Co.27
- Jan 22, 2024Granted 76,510 shares at $119.43 of Merck & Co.28
- May 4, 2023Granted 1,784 shares at $98.11 of Duke Energy29
- Apr 28, 2023Sold 143,329 shares at $114.93 of Merck & Co.30
- Apr 28, 2023Exercised options 143,329 shares at $56.04 of Merck & Co.30
- Jan 23, 2023Granted 24,224 shares at $109.88 of Merck & Co.31
- Nov 9, 2022Sold 100 shares at $103.59 of Merck & Co.32
- Nov 9, 2022Sold 79,918 shares at $102.98 of Merck & Co.32
- Nov 9, 2022Sold 87,595 shares at $101.94 of Merck & Co.32
- Nov 9, 2022Exercised options 167,613 shares of Merck & Co.32
- May 5, 2022Granted 1,590 shares at $110.05 of Duke Energy33
Early life and education
Career
- Since 2021Chief executive, Merck & Co.6
- Since 2021Board member, Merck & Co.7
- Since 2021Chief executive officer5 8
- Since 2014Worked at Merck & Co.4 5
In the news
2 recent articles from 1 outlet we read name Rob Davis. We match the full name, and check the article also names one of their companies or that they are well known.
- Wall Street's latest AI spook, Netflix layoffs, 'good debt' and more in Morning SquawkCNBC, center, Oct 15, 2026…question for college students and their parents, as the perceived benefits of higher education shift. Merck CEO Rob Davis told CNBC's Annika Kim Constantino yesterday that he expects manufacturing of the company's breakthrough cancer vaccin…
- Merck CEO tells CNBC he expects breakthrough cancer vaccine will become faster to makeCNBC, center, Oct 14, 2026…Merck CEO Rob Davis told CNBC on Wednesday that he expects the company's breakthrough cancer vaccine with Moderna to get faster to manufacture over time. Shortening the current six-week timeline could potentially help the companies reach mo…
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- 1WikidataRob Davis on Wikidata
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- 3Wikidataeducation, as reported
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- 9WikidataRob Davis: LinkedIn, on Wikidata
- 10SEC EDGARMerck & Co., Chair
- 11Wikidata and SEC EDGARMerck & Co., Board member
- 12SEC EDGARDuke Energy, Board member
- 13SEC EDGARMerck & Co., President
- 14SEC EDGARMerck & Co., Chief financial officer
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- 21SEC EDGARForm 4 filed May 1, 2026
- 22SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 6, 2026
- 23SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Jan 28, 2026
- 24SEC EDGARForm 4 filed May 5, 2025
- 25SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Jan 29, 2025
- 26SEC EDGARForm 4 filed May 13, 2024
- 27SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Feb 15, 2024
- 28SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Jan 24, 2024
- 29SEC EDGARForm 4 filed May 8, 2023
- 30SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Apr 28, 2023
- 31SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Jan 25, 2023
- 32SEC EDGARForm 4 filed Nov 10, 2022
- 33SEC EDGARForm 4 filed May 9, 2022