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Francis R.
Amato held several positions in the pharmaceutical industry, including Executive Director-Global Business Operations at Schering-Plough Corp., VP-Specialty Commercial Operations Group at Merck & Co., Inc., and Director-National Sales at Pfizer Inc. He also served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director at electroCore, Inc. and held various other positions at Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and The Upjohn Co. Prior to his career in the pharmaceutical industry, he served in the United States Army.
Amato received an undergraduate degree from St. John's University and an MBA from the Graziadio School of Business & Management.
Former positions of Francis R. Amato
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ELECTROCORE, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/10/2019 |
| The United States Army (District of Columbia) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Pharmacia Corp.
 Pharmacia Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmacia Corp. developed, manufactured and marketed pharmaceutical products. Prescription pharmaceuticals included general therapeutics, ophthalmology and hospital products including oncology and diversified therapeutics. It also operated in consumer health care, animal health, diagnostics and contract manufacturing and bulk pharmaceutical chemicals. The customers of the group were pharmacies, hospitals, chain warehouses, governments, physicians, wholesalers and other distributors. It was headquartered in Peapack, NJ. | Sales & Marketing | - |
| PFIZER, INC. | Sales & Marketing | - |
| LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Francis R. Amato
| St. John's University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Graziadio School of Business & Management | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| ELECTROCORE, INC. | Health Technology |
| MERCK & CO., INC. | Health Technology |
| LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Health Technology |
| PFIZER, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| The Upjohn Co. | Health Technology |
Schering-Plough Corp.
 Schering-Plough Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Schering Plough Corp. manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals, consumer and animal health care products. The firm discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies. The company is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ. | Health Technology |
Pharmacia Corp.
Pharmacia Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmacia Corp. developed, manufactured and marketed pharmaceutical products. Prescription pharmaceuticals included general therapeutics, ophthalmology and hospital products including oncology and diversified therapeutics. It also operated in consumer health care, animal health, diagnostics and contract manufacturing and bulk pharmaceutical chemicals. The customers of the group were pharmacies, hospitals, chain warehouses, governments, physicians, wholesalers and other distributors. It was headquartered in Peapack, NJ. | Health Technology |
| The United States Army (District of Columbia) | Government |
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