Robert A. Armitage

Director/Board Member at

Albion College

77 year

94 connections

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Robert A. Armitage currently works at DRI Capital, Inc., as Advisor, Albion College, as Trustee, and American Intellectual Property Law Association, as Member.
Dr. Armitage also formerly worked at American Bar Association, as Chairman-Intellectual Property Law Section, National Association of Manufacturers, as Chairman-Intellectual Property Committee, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, as Chairman-Patent Committee, State Bar of Michigan, as Chairman-Intellectual Property Law Section, Intellectual Property Owners Association, as Chairman, National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc., as Chairman, National Council of Intellectual Property Law Associations, as Chairman, Human Genome Sciences, Inc., as Director, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, as Director, Eli Lilly & Co., as Senior Vice President & General Counsel from 1999 to 2012, The Upjohn Co., as Chief Intellectual Property Counsel from 1983 to 1993, George Washington University, as Adjunct Professor, Vinson & Elkins LLP, as Partner from 1993 to 1999, Lilly Research Laboratories, as Vice President & General Patent Counsel, and Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan, Inc., as President.
Dr. Armitage received his undergraduate degree in 1979 from the University of California, Los Angeles, undergraduate degree in 1970 from Albion College, doctorate degree in 1984 from Colorado State University, graduate degree in 1973 from the University of Michigan, and graduate degree in 1971 from the University of Michigan.

Robert A. Armitage active positions

Companies	Position	Start
American Intellectual Property Law Association American Intellectual Property Law Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a national bar association for lawyers	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Albion College Albion College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	-
DRI Healthcare DRI Healthcare Investment ManagersFinance DRI Healthcare invests in royalty interests in leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, research institutions, universities and inventors.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Former positions of Robert A. Armitage

Companies	Position	End
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY	Director/Board Member	2011-05-04
Vinson & Elkins LLP Vinson & Elkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Corporate Officer/Principal	1998-12-31
The Upjohn Co. The Upjohn Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufacturer of pharmaceuticals	General Counsel	1992-12-31
National Council of Intellectual Property Law Associations	Chairman	-
George Washington University George Washington University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Eli Lilly & Co. Eli Lilly & Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures, wholesales and markets pharmaceutical products	Health Technology
The Upjohn Co. The Upjohn Co. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufacturer of pharmaceuticals	Health Technology
Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Human Genome Sciences, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides pharmaceutical and diagnostic products	Health Technology
DRI Healthcare DRI Healthcare Investment ManagersFinance DRI Healthcare invests in royalty interests in leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, research institutions, universities and inventors.	Finance
George Washington University George Washington University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Vinson & Elkins LLP Vinson & Elkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Los Angeles Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Albion College Albion College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Colorado State University Colorado State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Michigan University of Michigan Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
American Bar Association American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services	Commercial Services
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Operates amusement and attraction entertainment exhibitions	Consumer Services
National Association of Manufacturers National Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association	Commercial Services
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America BiotechnologyHealth Technology Provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services	Health Technology
State Bar of Michigan State Bar of Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates lawyers licensing organization	Commercial Services
American Intellectual Property Law Association American Intellectual Property Law Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a national bar association for lawyers	Commercial Services
Lilly Research Laboratories Lilly Research Laboratories Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in research and develops medicines	Commercial Services
Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan, Inc. Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan, Inc. Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan, Inc., operating as Centrica Care Navigators, is a nonprofit organization providing hospice and palliative care across multiple counties. The non-profit company is based in Kalamazoo, MI. The company's services address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs for individuals with serious or advanced illnesses, regardless of age, diagnosis, or financial status, guided by an "open access" philosophy. Centrica collaborates with healthcare providers, skilled nursing and assisted living centers, and hospitals to extend care plans into patients’ daily lives, aiming to improve quality of life, manage symptoms and pain, reduce hospital readmissions, and support care transitions. The organization offers specialized programs including advanced dementia hospice care, pediatric hospice, integrative therapies, veteran honors, grief support, caregiver coaching, and community resource connections. The company provides 24/7 clinical support, advance directives consultation, and education for patients, families, and caregivers, and support healthcare staff in care facilities by managing complex symptoms and facilitating sensitive conversations. Centrica is a member of the nationwide Northstar Care Community and is funded primarily through donations, encouraging community involvement through volunteering, events, and giving societies.
Intellectual Property Owners Association Intellectual Property Owners Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association for owners of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets	Commercial Services
National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc.
National Council of Intellectual Property Law Associations