Karen L. Katen
Chairman at ARMGO Pharma, Inc.
Profile
Karen L.
Katen is currently the Chairman of ARMGO Pharma, Inc. She is also a Trustee at The University of Chicago, a Trustee at The New York Botanical Garden, and a Council Member at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Ms. Katen's former positions include being the Vice Chairman of Pfizer Inc. from 1974 to 2007.
She was also the Chairman and Treasurer of Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, Chairman of The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc., and Chairman of The Pfizer Foundation, Inc. Additionally, she served as a Director at General Motors Corp.
from 1997 to 2009, an Independent Director at Harris Corp.
from 1994 to 2016, and a Director at The Home Depot, Inc. from 2007 to 2011.
She held various other director positions at companies such as IQVIA, Inc., Catamaran Corp., IMS Health Holdings, Inc., Air Liquide SA, Catalyst, Inc., Motors Liquidation Co., and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
She was also the President of Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2001 to 2005 and the President of Pfizer Human Health Technologies from 2005 to 2007.
Ms. Katen received her undergraduate degree and MBA from The University of Chicago.
Karen L. Katen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Chicago | Director/Board Member | - |
The New York Botanical Garden
 The New York Botanical Garden Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The New York Botanical Garden engages in the provision of museum of plants. It offers botanical garden, horticulture and garden history, conservation program, and historic landscape. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
ARMGO Pharma, Inc.
 ARMGO Pharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology ARMGO Pharma, Inc. discovers and develops novel small-molecule therapeutics. Its product include Rycal Science is an inspiring new direction in therapy for the leading causes of morbidity and mortality; Rycals are small-molecule therapeutics developed in the laboratory. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chairman | - |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-07-10 |
Former positions of Karen L. Katen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AIR LIQUIDE | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-04 |
Harris Corp.
 Harris Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Harris Corp. engages in the provision of technology-based solutions for tactical communications, geospatial systems and services, air traffic management, avionics and electronic warfare, and space and intelligence. It operates through the following business segments: Communication Systems, Electronic Systems, Space and Intelligence Systems, and Corporate. The Communication Systems segment services markets in tactical communications and defense products, including tactical ground and airborne radio communications solutions and night vision technology, in public safety networks. The Electronic Networks Systems segment provides electronic warfare, avionics, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance solutions for the defense industry and air traffic management solutions for the civil aviation industry. The Space and Intelligence systems provides intelligence, space protection, geospatial, complete earth observation, universe exploration, positioning, navigation and timing, environmental solutions for national security, defenses, civil and commercial customers, using advanced sensors, antennas and payloads, as well as ground processing and information analytics. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Melbourne, FL. | Director/Board Member | 2016-10-27 |
| IMS HEALTH HOLDINGS INC | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-31 |
| CATAMARAN CORP | Director/Board Member | 2015-07-22 |
Catalyst, Inc.
 Catalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catalyst, Inc. provides research and advisory services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2012-12-31 |
Training of Karen L. Katen
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 4 |
|---|---|
| THE HOME DEPOT, INC. | Retail Trade |
| PFIZER, INC. | Health Technology |
| AIR LIQUIDE | Process Industries |
| TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 20 |
|---|---|
General Motors Corp.
 General Motors Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), one of the world's largest automakers, was founded in 1908, and today manufactures cars and trucks in 34 countries. With its global headquarters in Detroit, GM employs 244,500 people in every major region of the world, and sells and services vehicles in some 140 countries. The company brands are Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, GM Daewoo, Holden, HUMMER, Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, Vauxhall and Wuling. GM's largest national market is the United States, followed by China, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Canada, Russia and Germany. GM's OnStar subsidiary is the industry leader in vehicle safety, security and information services. GM is the majority shareholder in GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. of South Korea, and has product, power train and purchasing collaborations with Suzuki Motor Corp. and Isuzu Motors Ltd. of Japan. GM also has advanced technology collaborations with Chrysler LLC, Daimler AG, BMW AG and Toyota Motor Corp. and vehicle manufacturing ventures with several automakers around the world, including Toyota, Suzuki, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. of China, AVTOVAZ of Russia and Renault SA of France. Genuine GM Parts and accessories are sold under the GM, GM Performance Parts, GM Good wrench and ACDelco brands through GM Service and Parts Operations, which supplies GM dealerships and distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Power train. | Consumer Durables |
Harris Corp.
Harris Corp. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Harris Corp. engages in the provision of technology-based solutions for tactical communications, geospatial systems and services, air traffic management, avionics and electronic warfare, and space and intelligence. It operates through the following business segments: Communication Systems, Electronic Systems, Space and Intelligence Systems, and Corporate. The Communication Systems segment services markets in tactical communications and defense products, including tactical ground and airborne radio communications solutions and night vision technology, in public safety networks. The Electronic Networks Systems segment provides electronic warfare, avionics, command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance solutions for the defense industry and air traffic management solutions for the civil aviation industry. The Space and Intelligence systems provides intelligence, space protection, geospatial, complete earth observation, universe exploration, positioning, navigation and timing, environmental solutions for national security, defenses, civil and commercial customers, using advanced sensors, antennas and payloads, as well as ground processing and information analytics. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Melbourne, FL. | Electronic Technology |
IQVIA, Inc.
 IQVIA, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services IQVIA, Inc. provides information technology solutions to the healthcare industry. It offers research and development, enterprise information management, commercial analytics, market analysis, patient consent system, content management, and other related solutions. The company was founded by Bill Frohlich and David Dubow in 1954 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT. | Technology Services |
Catamaran Corp.
 Catamaran Corp. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Catamaran Corp. provided pharmacy benefits management services. The company was founded on March 19, 1993 and headquartered in Schaumburg, IL. | Finance |
ARMGO Pharma, Inc.
ARMGO Pharma, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology ARMGO Pharma, Inc. discovers and develops novel small-molecule therapeutics. Its product include Rycal Science is an inspiring new direction in therapy for the leading causes of morbidity and mortality; Rycals are small-molecule therapeutics developed in the laboratory. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
IMS Health Holdings, Inc.
 IMS Health Holdings, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services IMS Health Holdings, Inc. operates as a global information and technology services company. It provides clients in the healthcare industry including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, consumer health and medical device manufacturers, as well as distributors, providers, payers, government agencies, policymakers, researchers and the financial community, offering a range of solutions. It specializes in collections of healthcare information in the world, spanning sales, prescription and promotional data, medical claims, electronic medical records, and social media. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific; and Corporate and Other. The company was founded on October 23, 2009 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT. | Technology Services |
Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures, and markets prescription medicines. It markets medicines for diseases which include infections, arthritis, depression, hypertension and other heart disorders, as well as certain types of cancer. Pfizer Global Pharmaceuticals is located in New York, NY. | Health Technology |
Catalyst, Inc.
Catalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catalyst, Inc. provides research and advisory services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Commercial Services |
The RAND Corp.
 The RAND Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The RAND Corp. engages in conducting research and analysis to improve policy and decision-making. Its services include benchmarking, case study analysis, cost analysis, economic analysis, modeling, simulation, and optimization, performance measurement and measurement development, policy analysis, program evaluation, risk assessment and analysis, strategic planning, survey research, and technology assessment and development. The company was founded on May 14, 1948 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Commercial Services |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Health Technology |
The National Alliance For Hispanic Health
 The National Alliance For Hispanic Health Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services The National Alliance For Hispanic Health provides mental health services. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Health Services |
Healthcare Leadership Council
 Healthcare Leadership Council Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Healthcare Leadership Council operates as a organization focusing on the provision of a healthcare system. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Health Services |
| The U.S.-Japan Business Council, Inc. | |
| American Cancer Society Foundation | |
The Economic Club of New York
 The Economic Club of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Economic Club of New York operates as a nonprofit, nonpartisan and nonpolitical organization. The company was founded by J.W. Beatson in 1907 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
The Pfizer Foundation, Inc.
 The Pfizer Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Pfizer Inc., The Pfizer Foundation, Inc. is a company committed to transparency and disclosure of activities of public interest. The company is based in New York, NY. Pfizer is dedicated to discovering breakthrough treatments, including medicines and vaccines, to benefit patients worldwide. The company is focused on treating 225 million people with these breakthrough treatments by 2025. The company's areas of interest include funding for educational activities, health education, and scientific research. Additionally, Pfizer is exploring the potential of mRNA technology to fight viruses and is working to understand the differences between biologics and biosimilars, particularly in terms of cost. | Commercial Services |
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
 Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics operates as a research institution which engages in an international economic policy. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
The New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The New York Botanical Garden engages in the provision of museum of plants. It offers botanical garden, horticulture and garden history, conservation program, and historic landscape. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | Consumer Services |
Motors Liquidation Co.
 Motors Liquidation Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Motors Liquidation Co., formerly known as General Motors Corp., was created to settle past liability claims from General Motors Chapter 11 reorganization. It has completed the sale of substantially all of its assets to General Motors Company on July 10, 2009. The firm was engaged in the design, manufacture, and sale of cars and light trucks. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI. | Commercial Services |
| Pfizer Human Health Technologies |
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