Arthur Tipton
Chief Executive Officer at Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Arthur J.
Tipton is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He is also the President of The Controlled Release Society and President of Aeon Bioscience, Inc. Additionally, he serves as a Director at the Biotechnology Association of Alabama and Fighting Cancer Network, Inc. Previously, Dr. Tipton held the position of President & Chief Executive Officer at Southern Research Institute.
He was also the Director & Vice Chairman-Communications at Birmingham Business Alliance, Director at the American Institute For Medical & Biological Engineering, and Director at the Society For Biomaterials.
Before his current and former positions, Dr. Tipton worked as the Manager-Polymer Science & Senior Polymer Chemist at Atrix Laboratories, Inc. from 1988 to 1993.
He then served as the Senior Vice President & GM-Pharmaceuticals at Surmodics, Inc. and as the Chief Scientific Officer & Vice President at Southern BioSystems, Inc. from 1993 to 2001.
He was also the Executive Vice President at DURECT Corp.
from 2001 to 2004.
Dr. Tipton completed his undergraduate degree at Spring Hill College in 1980 and earned his doctorate degree from the University of Massachusetts in 1987.
Arthur Tipton active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Surmodics, Inc., Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Birmingham, AL. Arthur J. Tipton has been the CEO of the company since 2005. Brookwood Pharmaceuticals was acquired by Surmodics, Inc. from Southern Research Institute on August 01, 2007 for $55.50 million. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/07/2007 |
Biotechnology Association of Alabama
 Biotechnology Association of Alabama Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Biotechnology Association of Alabama is a leading advocate for the state's bioeconomy. The private company is based in Birmingham, AL. The company represents the state on a national and international stage, promoting the intellectual and innovative capital that make Alabama a premier place to invest, start, and grow in bioscience. The company was founded by Thomas P. Dooley. | Director/Board Member | - |
The Controlled Release Society
 The Controlled Release Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Controlled Release Society is a private company that focuses on providing fundamental delivery research, development, regulatory science, and clinical translation. The company is based in St. Paul, MN. The company was founded by Agis Kydonieus. | President | 12/07/2014 |
Aeon Bioscience, Inc.
 Aeon Bioscience, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Aeon Bioscience, Inc. develops drug-eluting polymers and stents that overcome concerns of late stent thrombosis. It addresses the medical challenges for cardiac patients. The company was founded by Christopher E. Banas and Paul Castella on January 29, 2007 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | President | - |
Fighting Cancer Network, Inc.
 Fighting Cancer Network, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Fighting Cancer Network, Inc. is an American company that provides a mobile application with video content and resources for cancer patients. The app currently focuses on breast cancer and prostate cancer, with plans to expand to other types of cancer in the future. The company was founded by Matt Scalici and Mike Ousley, with Matt Scalici serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Arthur Tipton
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DURECT CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/03/2004 |
Southern BioSystems, Inc.
 Southern BioSystems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of DURECT Corp., Southern BioSystems, Inc. is a company that manufactures and develops biodegradable polymer and non-polymer drug delivery systems. The company is based in Birmingham, AL. The company was founded by Alan H. Dean. Southern BioSystems was acquired by DURECT Corp. on April 30, 2001 for $13.64 million. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 01/01/2001 |
Atrix Laboratories, Inc.
 Atrix Laboratories, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Atrix Laboratories, Inc. develops and manufactures dental, medical, and veterinary products for drug delivery application | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Birmingham Business Alliance
 Birmingham Business Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Birmingham Business Alliance operates as economic development organization. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Arthur Tipton
| Spring Hill College | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Massachusetts | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
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| SURMODICS, INC. | Health Technology |
| DURECT CORPORATION | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 11 |
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Atrix Laboratories, Inc.
Atrix Laboratories, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Atrix Laboratories, Inc. develops and manufactures dental, medical, and veterinary products for drug delivery application | Health Technology |
Southern BioSystems, Inc.
Southern BioSystems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of DURECT Corp., Southern BioSystems, Inc. is a company that manufactures and develops biodegradable polymer and non-polymer drug delivery systems. The company is based in Birmingham, AL. The company was founded by Alan H. Dean. Southern BioSystems was acquired by DURECT Corp. on April 30, 2001 for $13.64 million. | Health Technology |
Southern Research Institute
 Southern Research Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Southern Research Institute is a scientific research organization. It focuses on research in drug discovery, drug development, energy and environment, and engineering. The firm serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, defense, aerospace, environmental, and energy industries The company was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Commercial Services |
Biotechnology Association of Alabama
Biotechnology Association of Alabama Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Biotechnology Association of Alabama is a leading advocate for the state's bioeconomy. The private company is based in Birmingham, AL. The company represents the state on a national and international stage, promoting the intellectual and innovative capital that make Alabama a premier place to invest, start, and grow in bioscience. The company was founded by Thomas P. Dooley. | Commercial Services |
Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of Surmodics, Inc., Brookwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Birmingham, AL. Arthur J. Tipton has been the CEO of the company since 2005. Brookwood Pharmaceuticals was acquired by Surmodics, Inc. from Southern Research Institute on August 01, 2007 for $55.50 million. | Health Technology |
The Controlled Release Society
The Controlled Release Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Controlled Release Society is a private company that focuses on providing fundamental delivery research, development, regulatory science, and clinical translation. The company is based in St. Paul, MN. The company was founded by Agis Kydonieus. | Commercial Services |
American Institute For Medical & Biological Engineering
 American Institute For Medical & Biological Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Institute For Medical & Biological Engineering engages in research and development of medical and biological engineering. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
Aeon Bioscience, Inc.
Aeon Bioscience, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Aeon Bioscience, Inc. develops drug-eluting polymers and stents that overcome concerns of late stent thrombosis. It addresses the medical challenges for cardiac patients. The company was founded by Christopher E. Banas and Paul Castella on January 29, 2007 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Health Technology |
Birmingham Business Alliance
Birmingham Business Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Birmingham Business Alliance operates as economic development organization. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Commercial Services |
| Society For Biomaterials | |
Fighting Cancer Network, Inc.
Fighting Cancer Network, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Fighting Cancer Network, Inc. is an American company that provides a mobile application with video content and resources for cancer patients. The app currently focuses on breast cancer and prostate cancer, with plans to expand to other types of cancer in the future. The company was founded by Matt Scalici and Mike Ousley, with Matt Scalici serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
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