Background
Finder, Robert Andrew was born on April 27, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Richard Joseph and Jeanette Mary (Graser) Finder.
pharmaceutical company executive
Finder, Robert Andrew was born on April 27, 1947 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Richard Joseph and Jeanette Mary (Graser) Finder.
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, University Detroit, 1970.
Process engineer Monsanto-J.F. Queeny Plant, St. Louis, 1970-1971, production supervisor, 1975-1979, project manager, 1980-1981. Engineering superintendent Monsanto-Trenton (Michigan) Plant, 1981-1982, general superintendent manufacturing, 1982-1985. Managing director Monsanto Chemicals Thailand, Bangkok, 1985-1989.
Chairman board, managing director Rhone-Poulenc Thai Industries Ltd., Bangpoo Samutprakarn, Thailand, 1989-1991. Director manufacturing Rhone-Poulenc Inc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1992-1993. Vice president manufacturing and process technical Ecogen, Inc., Langhorne, Pennsylvania, 1993-1995.
Vice president operations Purepac Pharmaceutical (Faulding, Inc.), Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1995-1999. Chief operating officer, general manager Faulding China and Orals Pharmaceuticals, Adelaide, Australia, 1999-2000. President, chief operating officer Asia Pacific Faulding Pharmaceutical, 2000—2001.
President, chief operating officer Asia Pacific/Americas, Mayne/Faulding Pharmaceuticals, 2001—2002. Chief Executive Officer, managing director GroPep Ltd., Adelaide, 2002—2006. Chief Executive Officer Novozymes GroPep, 2006—2007.
Chairman board LabTech Systems Ltd, since 2007. Adelaide, chairman board Reproductive Health Sciences, 2008—2009. Board director National Pharmacies, since 2009.
Member president's cabinet University Detroit, since 1988. Lieutenant United States Army, 1971-1974.
Life member World Wildlife Fund, Bangkok, 1988. Member of American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Australian Institute Company Directors, American Philatelic Society, Royal Bangkok Sports Club.
Married Sheryl Jean Johnson, February 6, 1971.