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MANAGEMENT TEAM
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Mark A. Johanson
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Barry T. Bickley, M.D.
Chief Technology Officer, Chairman, Founder
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John T. Rice
Vice President, Research & Development
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Aldo M. Zovich
Product Development Engineer, Founder
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Richard E. Zovich
Manufacturing Engineer, Director, Founder
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| Mark A. Johanson, President & Chief Executive Officer mjohanson@simplicityortho.com |
| Mr. Johanson is an accomplished entrepreneur and executive manager in the orthopedic field, and brings over 15 years of experience in the medical device sector. In 2000, Mr. Johanson founded Scandius BioMedical, Inc, a venture-backed orthopedic sports medicine company. Serving as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2007, Scandius developed an innovative surgical device used in the repair of the torn anterior cruciate ligament. In November 2007, Scandius was acquired by Covidien, one of the world’s leading medical technology companies. He has held R&D and management positions at Nutramax Products, Medtronic, and Innovasive Devices (acquired by Johnson & Johnson). Mr. Johanson is an accomplished inventor with 15 issued patents in the arthroscopy, orthopedics, cardiology and tissue regeneration fields. Mr. Johanson holds a BSIT from the University of Massachusetts – Lowell. |
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Barry T. Bickley, M.D. Chief Technology Officer, Chairman, Founder bbickley@simplicityortho.com |
| Barry Bickley is a practicing board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, joint replacement and trauma. He is the Company’s founder and product inventor, and will act as a key contact point with other surgeons for the conception of new products. |
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| John T. Rice, Vice President Research & Development jrice@simplicityortho.com |
John Rice has over 20 years engineering and business experience in medical devices and orthopedics. He has directed engineering, regulatory affairs and quality assurance at private and venture-funded startups. John developed tissue repair implants for orthopedic sports medicine as Vice President of Research and Development for Innovasive Devices and Engineering Manager for Mitek Surgical Products. He played a key role in their successful IPOs and subsequent acquisitions by Johnson & Johnson. He is also a co-inventor on 19 patents.
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Aldo M. Zovich and Richard E. Zovich, Manufacturing & Product Development Engineers, Founders
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Aldo and Richard Zovich have been joint owners of Amco Precision Tool for the past 20 years, a company that focuses on the development and manufacturing of high-precision components and finished products for the medical device and aerospace industries. They provide product and manufacturing expertise for Simplicity.
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ADVISORY BOARD
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Stephen D. Cook, Ph.D.
Founder Fellowship of Orthopaedic Researchers, Former Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Tulane UniversitySchool of Medicine
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Philip A Davidson, MD Board certified orthopedic surgeon, Partner Nascent Enterprises, Strategic medical device consultant to emerging growth companies
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Tony Dimun Chairman of Nascent Enterprises, LLC, and has served as a Director of: Vital Signs, Inc., Bionix Implants, Inc., Colorado
MedTech Inc., Photomedix Inc., and ISS Surgical Systems
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Paul A. Glazer, MD Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedics, Beth Israel Deaconess, Harvard Medical School
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James R. Pastena
Chief Executive Officer, ElectroCore, LLC, Former President, EBIMedical, Division of Biomet, Inc.
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David C. Ring, MD, Ph.D. Medical Director, Hand Service Director of Research, Hand Service Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, | |
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