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Bob B. Palmer is currently a Trustee at The Cooper Institute.
Previously, he served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Digital Equipment Corp.
from 1985 to 1998.
He then worked as a Director at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. from 1999 to 2011.
In 2009 to 2010, he was a Director at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc. Prior to that, he held the position of Executive Vice President-Semiconductor Operations at United Technologies Corp.
in 1985.
He has also served as a Trustee at The University Corp.
for Atmospheric Research and as a Member-Founding Team at CTU of Delaware, Inc. Additionally, he worked as a Fund Advisor at CenterPoint Ventures Co. LLC.
Dr. Palmer obtained a graduate degree from Bentley University and both undergraduate and graduate degrees from Texas Tech University.
Bob B. Palmer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
The Cooper Institute
The Cooper Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an institute for scientific research of preventive medicine and public health | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Bob B. Palmer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
CenterPoint Ventures Co. LLC
CenterPoint Ventures Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance CenterPoint Ventures invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Texas and the Southwest region. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of information technology and communications infrastructure, including wireless, enterprise software and business applications, semiconductors, hardware, and Internet-enabled business models. It participates in early-stage transactions with an investment size of USD 5 - 15 million. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Private Equity Analyst | 31/12/2023 |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2010 |
Digital Equipment Corp.
Digital Equipment Corp. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Makes personal computers and servers | Chairman | 01/01/1998 |
United Technologies Corp.
United Technologies Corp. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures engine parts, elevators, and air-conditioning equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1985 |
The University Corp. for Atmospheric Research
The University Corp. for Atmospheric Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and support in the field of atmospheric sciences | Director/Board Member | - |
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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Manufactures integrated circuits for semiconductors | Electronic Technology |
Digital Equipment Corp.
Digital Equipment Corp. Computer Processing HardwareElectronic Technology Makes personal computers and servers | Electronic Technology |
United Technologies Corp.
United Technologies Corp. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Manufactures engine parts, elevators, and air-conditioning equipment | Producer Manufacturing |
CenterPoint Ventures Co. LLC
CenterPoint Ventures Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance CenterPoint Ventures invests in companies located in the United States, primarily in Texas and the Southwest region. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of information technology and communications infrastructure, including wireless, enterprise software and business applications, semiconductors, hardware, and Internet-enabled business models. It participates in early-stage transactions with an investment size of USD 5 - 15 million. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. | Finance |
Bentley University
Bentley University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University Corp. for Atmospheric Research
The University Corp. for Atmospheric Research Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides research and support in the field of atmospheric sciences | Commercial Services |
The Cooper Institute
The Cooper Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an institute for scientific research of preventive medicine and public health | Commercial Services |
CTU of Delaware, Inc. | |
GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc.
GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Provides foundry services and manufactures semiconductors | Electronic Technology |
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