Raymond Hill (রেমন্ড হিল) was an American tenor saxophonist and singer, best known as a member of Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm in the 1950s. He also recorded as a solo artist for Sun Records and worked as a session musician.

Raymond Hill joined Goizueta Business School in 2003 and teaches managerial economics and finance. Hill began his academic career by teaching economics at Princeton University, before leaving in 1982 to become an investment banker with Lehman Brothers. His work at Lehman included a seven year stay in Hong Kong as managing director of its investment banking business in Asia outside of Japan. Hill returned to his native Georgia in 1993 and worked for ten years at Mirant Corporation and its predecessor, a subsidiary of Southern Company. During that time he served as the company’s chief financial officer, except for an eighteen month stint as a CEO of one of the largest independent power companies in Asia, which was owned by Southern. 

Until retirement in April 2008 Professor Hill was Executive Director, Licensing and External Research, Europe for Merck, Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories. He worked in the pharmaceutical industry for over 25 years. Between 1997 and 2002 he had oversight responsibility for Neuroscience research at the MSD / Banyu Research Labs in Tsukuba, Japan. At Merck he chaired discovery project teams responsible for the marketed products Maxalt® and Emend®.Dr. Hill is a non-executive director (NED) and Chairman of Avilex (a spin out company from the University of Copenhagen developing a novel neuroprotective treatment for stroke) and a NED of Addex ( a publicly quoted Swiss company discovering and developing treatments for CNS disorders). He has also served on the Boards of Covagen (until its sale to J&J in Sept 2014), Orexo AB and Asceneuron. He is Currently Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board at Asceneuron. He is Visiting Industrial Professor of Pharmacology in the University of Bristol. Dr Hill received BPharm and PhD degrees from the University of London and was elected to Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 2005 . He was a lecturer in Pharmacology at the University of Bristol School of Medicine from 1974 to 1983.  He is President Emeritus of the British Pharmacological Society, has been a Council Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences and served on the UK Advisory Council on Misuse of Drugs until 2019.Telephone: 44 (0)7872 850 331Email: raymond.hill@imperial.ac.uk