amgen inc (AMGN:NASDAQ GS)

Executive Profile*

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Mr. Kevin W. Sharer is a Partner at Foundation Medical Partners since March 05, 2013. Mr. Sharer joined Foundation to focus on the connected health and healthcare IT sectors. He has a long and successful track record in leadership, management, and governance roles in innovative, fast-growing companies. He served as the Chairman from December 2000 to December 31, 2012, Director since 1992, and Chief Executive Officer of Amgen Inc., from May 2000 to May 23, 2012 and as ... its President since October 1992 till 2000. Prior to that, Mr. Sharer served as the Chief Operating Officer of Amgen Inc., from October 1992 to May 2000. Prior to joining Amgen in 1992, he served as an Executive Vice President and President of the Business Markets Division at MCI Communications Corporation from November 1990 to October 1992, and served in numerous Executive capacities at General Electric Company from February 1984 to March 1989 and served as an Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at MCI from April 1989 to November 1990. He served as a Consultant for McKinsey & Company. He served as the Chairman of Micromet Inc. from March 2, 2012 to March 7, 2012. He served as the Chairman of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Mr. Sharer has been a Director of Northrop Grumman Corporation since December 16, 2003 and Chevron Corp. since 2007. He serves as a Director of 3M Precision Optics, Inc. He serves as a Director of Titan II Inc., Chevron Corporation, and Northrop Grumman Corporation. Mr. Sharer served as an Independent Director of Unocal Corp., since June 1, 1997. He served as a Director of Amgen Inc. from November 1992 to December 31, 2012. He served as a Director at 3M Company from 2001 to May 8, 2007. He was also the Chairman of the Board of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America from 2005 to 2007 and Geotek Communications Inc., since 1994. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. He serves as a Director of U.S.A Naval Academy Foundation. His other directorships and memberships include University of Southern California and Los Angeles County Museum of National History. He served on two nuclear attack submarines following graduation from the U.S.A Naval Academy. Mr. Sharer earned a Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy and a Master's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. He holds an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh.

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