Kenneth C. Frazier is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Merck & Co., Inc. Kenneth Frazier was born on December 17, 1954, in North Philadelphia. His father, Otis, was a janitor.] Frazier has said Thurgood Marshall was one of his heroes growing up. Frazier's mother died when he was twelve years old.] He attended Northeast High School. After graduating at … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Black Healthcare Executives