Decision Makers
Board of Directors
Dennis P. Gauger (Chief Financial Officer / Secretary) CPA, has served as Chief Financial Officer since May 2007. Mr. Gauger is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Utah and Nevada. He has led our Sarbanes – Oxley internal controls compliance and directs our external financial and SEC reporting. He also assists with investor relations activities, including press releases and investor communications. Prior to his full time employment with BSD Medical Corporation, he served several public and private companies in a variety of industries as a part-time, contract financial executive, corporate troubleshooter and consultant. Previously, Mr. Gauger worked for Deloitte & Touche LLP, an international accounting and consulting firm, for 22 years, including 9 years as an accounting and auditing partner. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants.
Richard A. White, MBA, (VP of Business Development) has been deeply involved in business development and growth since obtaining his degree in international business at The Garvin School of International Management "Thunderbird" in 1980. He has played a key role in the founding of new companies, has led a national sales organization selling large capital equipment in power control systems and served as International Sales Manager for Merit Medical Systems, a leading manufacturer and marketer of products used in diagnostic and interventional cardiology and radiology procedures.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Executive Assistant To Vice President, Sales, Scottsdale, Arizona Office |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Vice President, Marketing & Business Dev |
Current |
J. Richard Faux (Director of Operations) joined the company in 1981 and leads BSD’s FDA compliant and ISO-9000 certified manufacturing facility.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Manager, Sales, Latin American |
Current |
Dr. Mark Hagmann (Senior Engineer) joined BSD in 2000. He holds an undergraduate degree in physics and a PhD in electrical engineering. He has occupied important posts in universities and as a Senior Staff Fellow for the National Institutes of Health. Having published well over 100 articles in peer-reviewed journals, his expertise includes hyperthermia, lasers, microwave sciences and biotechnology.
Brian L. Ferrand (VP of Sales) Joined BSD in 2005 as Vice President of Sales. Previously Mr. Ferrand served as Vice President of Sales and as a corporate officer of Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (a company traded on NASDAQ) from 1993 until October 2004. Previously Mr. Ferrand served as Director of Sales from 1992 to 1993 and as a National Sales Manager from 1991-1992 for Merit Medical. Merit Medical Systems is a producer of medical products used in cardiology and radiology sold on a worldwide basis.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Telesecurity Sciences, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Current |
| Imaging Technology Ventures, Inc |
Managing Director |
Current |
| University of California, San Francisco |
Adjunct Professor |
Current |
| Xlr Medical Corp. |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| Techniscan |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Invision Technologies Corp. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Imaging Technology Group |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Healthaddress, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Invision Technologies Corp. |
Member |
Current |
| In-Vision |
Board of Directors |
Former |
Gerhard W. Sennewald, Ph.D., has served as a director of BSD since 1994. Dr. Sennewald has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Medizin-Technik GmbH, of Munich, Germany, a firm which is engaged in the business of distributing hyperthermia equipment and diagnostic imaging equipment and services, from April 1985 to the present. In connection with his service to Medizin-Technik GmbH, Dr. Sennewald has been BSD's key European representative and distributor for 17 years and has been instrumental in obtaining the majority of BSD's foreign sales. He also serves on the Board of Directors of TherMatrx, Inc.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Thermatrx |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Member of the Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Jacobs Capital Group, LLC |
Venture Director |
Current |
| Enzyme Essentials, LLC |
|
Current |
| Aglaia Biomedical Ventures |
|
Current |
| Velocity Services, Inc. |
|
Current |
| Transformation Enzymes |
|
Current |
| Nuway Digital Systems, Inc |
Chairman of the Board |
Current |
| The American Foundation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Member of the Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Diet Centre |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| WorldSpace, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| FONAR Corporation |
vice president of Europe |
Former |
| Unesco.Com |
Consultant |
Former |
| United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
Consultant |
Former |
| WorldSpace, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Russian Academy of Natural Sciences |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| University of Lausanne |
Ph.D. |
Former |
| Harvard University |
Master of Business Administration |
Former |
| Harvard Business School |
Ma.; and the Graduate Institute of Communications, Stockholm, Sweden. |
Former |
Paul F. Turner, MSEE (Chairman/Senior VP/Chief Technology Officer) joined BSD Medical Corporation in 1978 after seven years as a respected developer of microwave communications systems for Sperry Univac (now L3 Communications). His experience with advanced military defense communication systems prepared him to lead the development of sophisticated phased array microwave technology at BSD Medical. Mr. Turner has led the design of microwave treatment systems for tumors, including the development of external phased array antenna technology to focus radiated microwave energy deep into the central area of the body to treat deep tumors. He has also integrated this novel technology with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to non-invasively monitor treatments within the patient's body.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Sperry Univac |
Developer |
Current |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Bsd Medical Corp |
Chairman, Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer |
Former |
Steven G. Stewart (Director) CPA, served as Chief Financial Officer for Headwaters, Inc. (a New York Exchange Company) from July 1998 until October 2005 when he became the Treasurer. Previously, Mr. Stewart served as a business assurance partner for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (formerly Coopers & Lybrand LLP), and as an audit partner with Ernst & Young (formerly Arthur Young), including service as the Director of High Technology and Entrepreneurial Services for the Salt Lake City office.
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