Robert Amos
Principal, Information System Implementation
Atlanta, Georgia
Robert is an IT professional with 20+ years of experience in the highly regulated biopharmaceutical industry. He has provided leadership in the implementation and management of information systems globally for many functions across the business value chain including research and development, manufacturing, marketing, sales, finance, and corporate support functions.
ABOUT ROBERT
With his software engineering roots, broad-based functional background, and management experience, Robert is well poised to deliver excellence in cross-functional program management or leadership in the business of IT.
PROFESSIONAL AND INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
- Catalyst 1 Services: Owner - Provide IT Management professional services.
- Boehringer Ingelheim: IT Head, Animal Health US - Provided leadership in the oversight of all IT services provided for the US Animal Health business, across all business functions.
- Boehringer Ingelheim: IT Senior Director, M&A Program Management - Provided M&A leadership in IT process integration as part of Boehringer-Ingelheim’s acquisition of the Merial Animal Health business.
- Sanofi: CIO Office Head, Global Divisions & Digital - Led a team that provided IT Office services to Sanofi’s global business divisions, including Vaccines, Animal Health, Diabetes, Oncology, and others. Services included Financial Management, Portfolio Management, IT Quality & Compliance, IT Security, Process Excellence, and Communications.
- Sanofi: CIO Office Head, Animal Health Division (Merial) - Reporting to Sanofi’s Animal Health CIO, led a team of people to provide guidance to Merial’s global IT operations. This included the management and development of the following: IT Governance and Strategy, IT Portfolio & Investment Management, IT Resource Management, Service Level Management, and IT Communications.
- Merial: CIO Office, IT Program Management: ERP, M&A - Performed special project roles leading the successful execution of critical, global IT programs.
- Merial: Director, IT R&D - Directed skilled teams of IT professionals and contractors to implement quality information systems and provide IT services to a host of business applications in support of the company’s Research and Development, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Operations and Manufacturing QC functions. Managed the IT Project Portfolio for R&D and related functions, globally. Managed relationships with R&D Leadership team members, globally.
- Merial: Senior IT Developer / IT Business Analyst - Provided technical leadership in the implementation of ERP, business intelligence, corporate interfaces, promotions management, and e-commerce to over 20 Merial subsidiaries, globally. Architected a deployment methodology of these systems, dubbed “the model office” which enabled quick adoption, reduced time to implementation, eased change management, and reduced Total Cost of Ownership - all critical objectives for small subsidiaries.
- Merck: IT Developer / IT Business Analyst - Provided IT services in the development and support of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system for Merck’s Animal Health Division.
EDUCATION, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, & MEMBERSHIPS
Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
Suffolk University
MBA, Finance
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Functional/Operational
- Corporate Support Functions
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Business Intelligence
- Computer System Validation
- Biotechnology
- Regulatory Affairs
- ERP
- GMP
- 21 CFR Part 11
- Process Improvement
Industry
- Research & Development
- Manufacturing
- Marketing
- Sales
- Finance
- Pharmaceuticals
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