Robert A. Eckert

Robert A. Eckert has held the position of Lead Independent Director at Amgen for 12 years. Amgen’s headquarters are located in Thousand Oaks, California. Eckert is currently affiliated with Eyemart Express Holdings LLC, Uber, Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, and Levi Strauss & Co. He was previously affiliated with McDonald’s Corporation, Mattel, and Kraft Foods. He obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Arizona and pursued further education, earning an MBA in Marketing and Finance from Northwestern University. In terms of political contributions, Eckert has donated $23,300 to Republican causes and $4,000 to Democrat causes.