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Board of Directors
Michael F. Adams, President & CEO
was appointed to his current position in August 2006. A longtime
member of the board of directors, Mr. Adams rejoined CardioTech's
management team in April to direct all regulatory clinical and quality
activities, responsibilities that are part of his current position.
As CardioTech's Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Business
Development from 1998 to 2000, he obtained CE Mark approval for
a complete line of implantable prosthetic vascular grafts. Prior
to rejoining CardioTech, Mr. Adams was Vice President of New Ventures
at PLC Medical Systems, a medical device and therapy company. Earlier
experience in regulatory affairs and quality assurance include management
positions at CR Bard and Millipore Corporation. Mr. Adams began
his career at Dupont after earning a Bachelor of Science in Applied
Chemistry from the University of Massachusetts. He received his
certification in Regulatory Affairs (RAC) in 1991.
Anthony J. Armini, Ph.D.has been
a director of CardioTech since August 2000. Dr. Armini has been
the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board
of Directors of Implant Science Corporation since 1984. From 1972
to 1984, prior to founding Implant Sciences, Dr. Armini was Executive
Vice President at Spire Corporation. From 1967 to 1972, Dr. Armini
was a Senior Scientist at McDonnell Douglas Corporation. Dr. Armini
received his Ph.D. in nuclear physics from the University of California,
Los Angeles in 1967. Dr. Armini is the author of eleven patents,
fifteen patents pending and fourteen publications in the field of
implant technology. Dr. Armini has over thirty years of experience
working with cyclotrons and linear accelerators, the production
and characterization of radioisotopes, and fifteen years experience
with ion implantation in the medical and semiconductor fields.
Michael A. Barretti has been a director of CardioTech since January 1998. Mr. Barretti is the executive in residence and professor of marketing at Suffolk University in Boston. Mr. Barretti has been the President of Cool Laser Optics, Inc., a company which commercializes optical technology specific to the medical laser industry, since July 1996. From September 1994 to July 1996, Mr. Barretti was Vice President of Marketing for Cynosure, Inc., a manufacturer of medical and scientific lasers. From June 1987 to September 1994, Mr. Barretti was a principal and served as Chief Executive Officer of NorthFleet Management Group, a marketing management firm serving the international medical device industry. From January 1991 to May 1994, Mr. Barretti also acted as President of Derma-Lase, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of a Glasgow, Scotland supplier of solid-state laser technologies to the medical field. Mr. Barretti received his BA from St. Johns University and an MBA from Suffolk University.
Jeremiah E. Dorsey has been a director of
CardioTech since May 2004. Mr. Dorsey retired in 2002. From 1992
to 2002, Mr. Dorsey was President and Chief Operating Officer of
The West Company (Lionville, PA), a leading supplier of components
to the pharmaceutical, medical device and dental businesses. From
1990 to 1992, Mr. Dorsey was President and Chief Executive Officer
of Foster Medical (Waltham, MA), a supplier of hospital equipment.
From 1988 to 1990, he was President of Towles Housewares Company
(Newburyport, MA), and Vice President and Board Member of J&J Dental
Products Company (East Windor, NJ), a world leader in composite
materials, dental amalgams, cleaning and polishing products. Mr.
Dorsey received a BA from Assumption College and an MBA from Fairleigh
Dickinson University.
William J. O'Neill, Jr. has been
a director of CardioTech since May 2004 and was appointed chairman
in August 2006. Mr. O'Neill is currently the Dean of the Frank Sawyer
School of Management at Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts.
Prior to this appointment, Mr. O'Neill spent thirty years (1969-1999)
with the Polaroid Corporation, where he held the positions of Executive
Vice President of the Corporation, President of Company Business
Development, and Chief Financial Officer. He was also Senior Financial
Analyst at Ford Motor Company. Mr. O'Neill was a Trustee at the
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and is currently a member of the Massachusetts
Bar Association, a member of the Board of Directors of the Greater
Boston Chamber of Commerce, and serves on the Board of Directors
of Concord Camera. He earned a BA at Boston College in mathematics,
a MBA in finance from Wayne State University, and a JD from Suffolk
University Law School.
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