James B. Hickey, Jr., has been a Director of the Company since May 1998 and Chair of the Board of Directors since September 2008. Mr. Hickey is currently a private investor. From December 2005 to November 2008, Mr. Hickey was President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Myocor, Inc., a clinical-stage medical device company whose products are focused in the cardiac surgery and interventional cardiac markets. From October 2001 through July 2005, he was President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Pulmonetic Systems, Inc., a privately-held manufacturer of medical devices in the respiratory/pulmonary markets.
Michael H. Carrel has been President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Vital Images since January 2008. He served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer from May 2005 until January 2008. Mr. Carrel was part-time Interim Chief Financial Officer of Vital Images from January 2005 until May 2005. From January 1, 2005 until May 2005, he was employed as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development of Technology Solutions Company ("TSC"), a publicly-held technology consulting company. Mr. Carrel was President and Chief Executive Officer of Zamba Corporation ("Zamba"), a publicly-held customer relationship management company, from July 1, 2004 until December 31, 2004, when Zamba was acquired by TSC. Mr. Carrel served as Executive Vice President of Zamba from October 2000 until July 1, 2004, its Vice President from October 1998 to October 2000, and its Chief Financial Officer from October 1998 until December 31, 2004. He also served as Chief Financial Officer of NextNet Wireless, Inc., a privately-held provider of non-line-of-sight plug and play broadband wireless access systems, from October 1, 2003 through March 31, 2004, when it was sold to Clearwire Corporation.
Douglas M. Pihl has been a Director of the Company since May 1997. He also served as Chair of its Board of Directors from December 1997 to September 2008, and he was its interim Chief Executive Officer from February 1998 to December 1999. Mr. Pihl has over 45 years of experience in the computer industry, with extensive responsibility in design, product planning and management. Since April 1997, Mr. Pihl has served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of MathStar, Inc., a publicly-held company that designs, develops and markets a new class of semiconductor integrated circuit, or chip, called field programmable object arrays.
President and CEO, Perkins Capital Management, Inc.
Richard W. Perkins has been a Director of the Company since May 1997. He has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Perkins Capital Management, Inc., an investment management firm, since 1984. Mr. Perkins also serves on the Board of Directors of the following public companies: China Nuvo Solar Energy, Inc., Nortech Systems, Inc. and Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. In addition, Mr. Perkins serves as a Director of several privately-held companies.
Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Chicago
Michael W. Vannier, M.D. has been a Director of the Company since December 1997. Dr. Vannier has been a Professor of Radiology at the University of Chicago since May 2004. He was the Head of the Department of Radiology at the University of Iowa from June 1996 to November 2000, and professor of radiology there from 1996 until April 2004. Dr. Vannier was a special assistant to the Director of the National Cancer Institute from 2001 to 2003.
Sven A. Wehrwein has been a Director of the Company since May 1997. He has more than 30 years of experience in corporate finance and investment banking. Since 1999, he has provided financial consulting services to emerging growth companies. Mr. Wehrwein also serves on the Board of Directors of the following public companies: Compellent Technologies, Inc., Image Sensing Systems, Inc., Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. and Uroplasty, Inc. He received his master's of science in management from the Sloan School at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and is a certified public accountant (inactive).
Gregory J. Peet has been a Director of the Company since August 2005. Since July 2004, his occupation has been independent corporate director. From July 2002 until June 2004, he was Vice President and General Manager of the McKesson Medical Imaging Group of McKesson Corporation. From 1993 until its acquisition by McKesson Corporation in 2002, he served with A.L.I. Technologies Inc., a leading medical image management solutions provider and picture archiving communications systems (PACS) vendor, most recently as its President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman. Mr. Peet also serves as a Director of Vigil Health Solutions, Inc. (Chairman), a public company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, and as a Director of Contigo Systems, Inc. (Chairman), Cogent Health Solutions, Inc. and Conasys Consumer Assurance Systems Inc., which are privately-held. In December 2005, Mr. Peet was appointed as the Co-Chair of the Premier's Technology Council, which was established in August 2001 to advise the government on issues related to the advancement and application of technology in British Columbia.
Oran E. Muduroglu has been a Director of the Company since February 2010. For over 20 years, Mr. Muduroglu has focused on improving the quality of healthcare and access to healthcare-related information while simultaneously reducing costs. Mr. Muduroglu previously served as the chief executive officer of Philips Medical Systems' Healthcare Informatics Group from January 2006 to June 2009. He was also co-founder and chief executive officer of Stentor Inc., a leading provider of enterprise-enabled PACS solutions and disruptive service-based business models, from November 1998 to April 2004. Stentor was acquired by Philips in July 2005. In the early 1990s, he served as vice president of sales and marketing at Cemax, a medical 3D workstation developer, and prior to that, as senior product manager at Toshiba Medical, where he introduced the company's new CT scanners in the United States. Mr. Muduroglu received his engineering degree from King's College, London.
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