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Amgen
COMPANY
Biotech firm, founded 1980 as Applied Molecular Genetics, Inc.
Official Website:
http://www.amgen.com/
Ticker:
NASDAQ:AMGN
Corporate headquarters:
Thousand Oaks, CA
Sales:
$8.3B (2003)
Employees:
12900 (2003)
EXECUTIVES
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Leroy Hood |
Biologist |
10-Oct-1938 |
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Systems biology and Human Genome Project |
| Richard Nanula |
Business |
9-May-1960 |
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CFO of Amgen |
| Kevin W. Sharer |
Business |
2-Mar-1948 |
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CEO of Amgen |
| Peter B. Teeley |
Diplomat |
12-Jan-1940 |
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US Ambassador to Canada, 1992-93 |
CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| David Baltimore |
Biologist |
7-Mar-1938 |
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Co-Discoverer, reverse transcriptase |
| Frank Biondi |
Business |
9-Jan-1945 |
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Former CEO, Viacom, Universal Studios |
| Jerry D. Choate |
Business |
c. 1938 |
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CEO of Allstate, 1994-99 |
| Vance D. Coffman |
Business |
3-Apr-1944 |
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CEO of Lockheed Martin, 1998-2004 |
| Frederick W. Gluck |
Business |
c. 1935 |
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Vice Chairman of Bechtel, 1994-98 |
| Frank C. Herringer |
Business |
c. 1943 |
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CEO of Transamerica, 1991-99 |
| Gilbert S. Omenn |
Business |
30-Aug-1941 |
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Professor, University of Michigan |
| Judith C. Pelham |
Business |
c. 1946 |
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CEO of Trinity Health, 2000-04 |
| J. Paul Reason |
Military |
22-Mar-1941 |
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C-in-C of US Atlantic Fleet, 1996-99 |
| Leonard D. Schaeffer |
Business |
28-Jul-1945 |
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CEO of WellPoint, 1992-2004 |
| Kevin W. Sharer |
Business |
2-Mar-1948 |
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CEO of Amgen |
PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Edward V. Fritzky |
Business |
c. 1951 |
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CEO of Immunex, 1994-2002 |
| Donald B. Rice |
Business |
4-Jun-1939 |
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Secretary of the US Air Force, 1989-93 |
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