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Market Cap:$10.9B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$874.9M
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Surgical robotics was little more than a medical curiosity until 1999, the year Intuitive Surgical introduced the da Vinci Surgical System. Today, Intuitive Surgical is the global leader in the rapidly emerging field of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery. Since its inception, the company has consistently provided surgeons and hospitals with the tools needed to improve clinical outcomes and to help patients return to active and productive lives. With its corporate headquarters located in Sunnyvale, California, Intuitive Surgical serves customers throughout the United States and internationally, providing technology and procedural innovation across cardiac, urology, gynecologic, pediatric and general surgical disciplines. Since its first da Vinci System shipment, Intuitive Surgical has expanded its installed base to more than 850 academic and community hospital sites, while sustaining growth in excess of 25% annually. Intuitive Surgical is proud to be fulfilling its mission to extend the benefits of minimally invasive surgery to the broadest possible range of patients, while providing extraordinary value for its customers, investors and employees.

Chief Executive Officer
Lonnie M. Smith
Number of Employees 1,049
Contact Information

950 Kifer Rd Blg 101

Sunnyvale, California 94086

intuitivesurgic...

(408) 523-2100

NAICS Code Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing: 339113

Recent Events

  • Analyst Downgrades for November 18th

    11/18/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Robotic surgery catches on

    11/20/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Intuitive Surgical promotes COO to chief executive

    10/26/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - CEO - View Story

  • Intuitive Surgical says Guthart will become CEO

    10/23/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - COO - View Story

  • UPDATE 1-Intuitive Surgical names COO to be new CEO

    10/23/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Intuitive Surgical names chief executive officer

    10/23/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - President - View Story

  • Intuitive Surgical ISRG Readies To Slice Up Q3 Estimates

    10/20/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Intuitive Surgical Q3 Profit Up, Beats View - Update

    10/20/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Get Rich by Yawning

    10/27/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Soleil Securities Maintains a 'Hold' on Intuitive Surgical ISRG, Raises Price Target

    10/14/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • FDA Compliance for Medical Devices: Mouse-Clicks Instead of Person-Weeks

    10/02/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Lonnie M. Smith Chief Executive Officer
Gary S. Guthart President & Chief Operating Officer
Marshall L. Mohr Chief Financial Officer
Jerry McNamara Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing
Eric Miller Senior Vice President, Marketing
John F. Runkel Senior Vice President, General Counsel
Mark J. Meltzer General Counsel & Senior Vice President
Michael Epstein Richard Senior Vice President, Marketing
Richard M. Epstein Senior Vice President, Marketing
Aleks Cukic Vice President, Business Development and Strategic Planning
Augusto V. Castello Vice President, Manufacturing
Benjamin B. Gong Vice President, Finance & Treasurer
Chris Sells Vice President, Western Area Sales
Colin Morales Vice President, Customer Service
Dave Rosa Vice President, Product Development
Frank D. Nguyen Vice President, Intellectual Property and Licensing
Frank P. Grillo Vice President, Business Development
Gene Nagel Vice President, Training and Development
Heather Hand Vice President, Human Resources
Heather Rider Vice President, HR
Jim Alecxih Vice President
John Murtha Vice President, Continuous Improvement
Karen Uyesugi Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs
Pierre Rivaux Vice President, Europe, Middle East, Africa and India
Sal Brogna Vice President, Engineering
Stephen L Lucchesi Vice President, Information Systems
William C Nowlin Vice President, Research and Product Quality
George Stalk Senior Partner and Managing Director, Boston Consulting Group
Keith Grossman Managing Director
William J. Mercer Founder and Managing Member of Avocet Ventures, Llc
Sarah Norton Director, IR
Eric Heinz Product Manager
Dr Richard Bevan-Thomas Consultant
John Rick F Runkel
Justin T Lee Surgeon

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Robert W. Duggan CEO and Chairman of The Board of Directors, Pharmacyclics
Alan Levy Chair
Mark Rubash Chairman
Eric Halvorson Board of Directors
Floyd D. Loop Board of Directors
Floyd D. Loup Board of Directors
Richard J. Kramer Board of Directors
William C. Meyers Board of Directors

Mr. Smith joined Intuitive in June 1997 from Hillenbrand Industries, where he was Senior Executive Vice President. Mr. Smith joined Hillenbrand in 1978 and during his tenure he was also a member of the executive committee, the office of the president and the board of directors. Mr. Smith has also held positions with The Boston Consulting Group and IBM. Mr. Smith received his BSEE from Utah State University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. President Current
Intuitive Corporation Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chairman of the Board Current
Concentric Medical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. Senior Executive Vice President Former
Hillenbrand, Inc. Former
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director Former
The Office of The President Board of Directors Former
Harvard Business School MBA Former
Utah State University Bsee Former

Robert W. Duggan has been a member of our Board of Directors since our acquisition of Computer Motion in June 2003. Prior to our acquisition of Computer Motion, Mr. Duggan had been Chairman of the Board of Directors of Computer Motion since 1990 and Chief Executive Officer since 1997. Mr. Duggan is currently the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pharmacyclics, a pharmaceutical company that focuses on the treatment of cancer and immune-mediated diseases. Mr. Duggan has been a member of the Board of Directors at Pharmacyclics since September 2007. Mr. Duggan is the Founder of the investment firm Robert W. Duggan & Associates. Mr. Duggan has been a private venture investor for more than 30 years and has participated as a director of, investor in and advisor to numerous small and large businesses in the medical equipment, computer local and wide area network, PC hardware and software distribution, digital encryption, consumer retail goods and outdoor media communication industries. Mr. Duggan has also assisted in corporate planning, capital formation and management for his various investments. He received the Congressman s Medal of Merit and in 2000 he was named a Knight of the Legion of Honor by President Jacques Chirac. He is a member of the University of California at Santa Barbara Foundation Board of Trustees.

Organization Position Status
Pharmacyclics, Inc. CEO Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. CEO and Chairman of The Board of Directors, Pharmacyclics Current
Pharmacyclics, Inc. Chairman of The Board of Directors Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director Current
University of California Board of Directors Current
University of California Member Current

Dr. Guthart joined Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in April 1996 and became Vice President, Engineering in November 1999. He was promoted to Sr. Vice President, Product Operations in January 2002. Previously, Dr. Guthart was part of the core team developing foundation technology for computer enhanced-surgery at SRI International (formally Stanford Research Institute). While at SRI, he also developed technologies for vibration and acoustic control of large-scale systems. Upon receiving his doctorate degree from the California Institute of Technology, he was honored with the Richard Bruce Chapman Memorial Award. In addition, Dr. Guthart received a BS in Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, where he graduated magna cum laude and an MS and Ph.D. in Engineering Science from the California Institute of Technology.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. President & Chief Operating Officer Current
Affymetrix, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
SRI International Former
California Institute of Technology doctorate degree Former
University of California BS In Engineering Former
University of California, Berkeley BS In Engineering Former

Mr. Mohr joined Intuitive Surgical in March 2006 as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical, Mr. Mohr worked at Adaptec, Inc. where he served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since July 2003. Before joining Adaptec, Mr. Mohr was managing partner of the West Region Technology Industry Group for PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he led the firm's accounting and audit advisory practice. During his 22 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mr. Mohr lead accounting relationships with many of the technology industry's most respected companies. Mr. Mohr received his BBA in accounting and finance from Western Michigan University.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Atheros Super G Board of Directors Current
Atheros Super AG™ Board of Directors Current
U-Nav Microelectronics Corporation Board of Directors Current
Volume Logic Director Current
Atheros Communications, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Ask About Computers Board of Directors Current
Sound Innovation Director Current
Plantronics, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Adaptec, Inc. Vice President Former
PricewaterhouseCoopers managing partner Former
Western Michigan University Bachelor of Business Administration Degree Former
Atheros Communications, Inc. member Former

Mr. McNamara joined Intuitive Surgical in April 1999 from Valleylab where he was Vice President of Marketing. Prior to this, Mr. McNamara worked at United States Surgical Corporation for nearly 17 years, where he held positions in senior sales management, marketing and national accounts. Mr. McNamara graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s degree in Biology.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales Current
Valleylab Inc. Vice President of Marketing Former
United States Surgical Corporation Former
University of Pennsylvania Ba Degree In Biology. Former

Mr. Miller joined Intuitive Surgical in August of 2003 from Optimize, Inc., where he was President and CEO and a Member of the Board of Directors. Before this, Mr. Miller worked at United States Surgical Corporation for 11 years, where he held senior positions in both sales and marketing. Mr. Miller graduated from The Ohio State University with a bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences and a master’s degree in Applied Physiology.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Vice President, Marketing Current
United States Surgical Corporation Former
The Ohio State University Masters Degree In Exercise Physiology Former
The Ohio State University BA In Health Sciences Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Vice President, General Counsel Current
VISX Senior Vice President, Business Development Former
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton Llp Partner Former
VISX General Counsel Former
VISX Secretary Former
University of California, Los Angeles Degrees Former

Mr. Meltzer joined Intuitive Surgical in December 2007 as Senior Vice President, General Counsel. Prior to joining Intuitive, he served as General Counsel of FoxHollow Technologies, Inc. Mr. Meltzer has also served as General Counsel for Epicor Medical, Inc. and Ventritex, Inc. He graduated cum laude from UC Berkeley with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering. He received his J.D. from UC Hastings where he served on the law review. Mr. Meltzer, a registered patent attorney, was appointed as a special master in federal court where he assisted in the evaluation and administration of complex patent cases. He has tried cases to juries and has argued before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. His pro bono work has included the representation of indigents and non-profits before courts and administrative agencies and volunteer service in federal anti-poverty programs.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. General Counsel & Senior Vice President Current
Ventritex, Inc. General Counsel Former
FoxHollow Technologies, Inc. General Counsel Former
Epicor Medical, Inc. General Counsel Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Vice President, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Vice President, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Business Development and Strategic Planning Current
United States Surgical Corporation Former
Intuitive Corporation Former
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Bs In Marketing Former

Mr. Castello joined Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in May of 2002 from US Surgical, where he was General Manager for their Puerto Rico manufacturing operations from 1998 to 2002. During his 10 years at US Surgical, Mr. Castello acted in the capacity of Engineering Director, Materials Director, Manufacturing Director and General Manager. Prior to US Surgical, Mr. Castello acted as Operations Manager for Clayton Industries and Engineering Manager for Ormco/Sybron. Mr. Castello received a BSME from California State University at Long Beach.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing Current
Puerto Rico General Manager Former
Clayton Industries Co. Operations Manager Former
California State University Bsme Former
California State University Long Beach BSME Former

Mr. Gong joined Intuitive in November 1997 from VLSI Technology, Inc., where he was the Group Controller for the Computing and Consumer Products Divisions. Previously, Mr. Gong held financial management positions at Sun Microsystems. He also served as a management consultant at Ernst and Young LLP. Mr. Gong received a BS from Stanford University and an MBA from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Finance & Treasurer Current
Intuitive Corporation Former
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Former
University of California, Berkeley MBA Former
Stanford University BS Former

Mr. Sells joined Intuitive Surgical in January 2001 as Area Sales Manager, Western US. He was promoted to Director of Western Area Sales in October 2001 and to Vice President, Western Area Sales in October 2003. Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical, Mr. Sells was Director of Sales for Neotonus, Inc. a start-up medical device manufacturer in Atlanta, Georgia. Before Neotonus, Mr. Sells was Northeast Area Business Director for Indigo Medical, a Johnson & Johnson company. Prior to this, he worked for US Surgical Corporation. Mr. Sells has 17 years of experience in the medical device field and he attended Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Western Area Sales Current
Neotonus, Inc Director of Sales Former
U.S. Surgical Former
Johnson & Johnson Director Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Customer Service Current
Intuitive Corporation Director of Field Service Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director of Field Service Current
DeVry Institute of Technology Bachelor's Degree Former

Mr. Rosa joined Intuitive Surgical, Inc. in March 1996 and has held leadership positions in engineering, clinical development, marketing and product development. He has significantly impacted both the design of the da Vinci Surgical System as well the clinical applications that the System enables. Prior to joining Intuitive, Mr. Rosa contributed to the development of trans-esophageal transducers for Acuson Corporation. Mr. Rosa graduated magna cum laude with a BSME from California Polytechnic University at San Luis Obispo. He additionally holds a MSME from Stanford University.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Product Development Current

Organization Position Status
Southern California University Hughes Fellow Former
Santa Clara University JD Former
Cirrus Logic, Inc. Patent Counsel Former
University of California, Berkeley BS In Mechanical Engineering Former

Frank P. Grillo has served as our Vice President, Strategy and Business Development since February 2006. Mr. Grillo joined Kyphon from Boston Scientific Corporation where he most recently held the positions of Vice President, Marketing, Women's Health, Urology/Gynecology Division from May 2002 through January 2006, and Vice President, Marketing, New Modalities, Urology Division from March 2000 through April 2002. Prior to his roles in Marketing, Mr. Grillo was the Director of New Business Development for the cardiology and drug delivery groups at Boston Scientific from September 1996 through February 2000. Mr. Grillo has an M.B.A. from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Business at Northwestern University and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Tufts University.

Organization Position Status
Kyphon, Inc. Vice President, Strategy Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Business Development Current
Boston Scientific Corporation Vice President, Marketing Former
Boston Scientific Corporation Director of New Business Development Former
Northwestern University M.B.A. Former
Tufts University B.S. In Chemical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Training and Development Current
Drexel University B.S. In Operations Management and Marketing Former

Ms. Hand joined Intuitive Surgical in February 2006. Before joining Intuitive, Ms. Hand was Senior Vice President, Global HR for Sunrise Medical, Inc., a global durable medical equipment manufacturer based in Carlsbad, California. Prior to Sunrise, she held the positions of VP, Human Resources, for Biosense Webster, a division of Johnson & Johnson and Vice President of Human Resources for City of Hope, a leading oncology hospital and research center located in Duarte, California. Ms. Hand obtained her MBA from Pepperdine University and her B.A. from Claremont McKenna College.

Organization Position Status
Johnson & Johnson Vice President, Human Resources Former
Biosense Webster, Inc. Vice President, Human Resources Former
Pepperdine University MBA Former
Claremont McKenna College B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, HR Current
Pepperdine University MBA Former
Claremont McKenna College B.A. Former

Mr. Alecxih joined Intuitive Surgical in September 2000 as Area Sales Manager, Texas and Central US. He was promoted to Director, National Accounts, in September 2002; to Director, Southeast US, in May 2003, and to Vice President, Eastern Area Sales in October 2003. Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical, Mr. Alecxih was a Regional Business Director for Indigo, the start-up urology division of Johnson & Johnson. Before joining Indigo, Mr. Alecxih worked as a sales representative for UltraCision, the start-up medical device manufacturer that developed the Harmonic Scalpel. Prior to this, he worked for Automated Instruments, a Division of US Surgical. Mr. Alecxih received his Bachelor's degree in Business from LeTourneau University in Longview, TX.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Sales Manager Current
Indigo, LLC Regional Business Director Former
LeTourneau University Bachelor's Degree In Business Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Continuous Improvement Current
University of Connecticut Bachelor of Science Former

Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical in December 2007, Ms. Uyesugi served for 10 years as the Vice President of Regulatory, Clinical and Quality Affairs at Endologix, Inc., for implantable stent grafts in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Before working at Endologix, she held regulatory positions at Neuro Navigational, Trimedyne, Baxter, Shiley and Allergan Pharmaceuticals covering a wide range of Class II and Class III devices and drugs, for a total of 30 years experience. Ms. Uyesugi obtained her B.A. from Ohio State University , B.S. from California State University, Long Beach and M.B.A. from Pepperdine University.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs Current
Endologix Inc. Vice President Former
Pepperdine University M.B.A. Former
The Ohio State University B.A. Former
California State University B.S. Former

Mr. Rivaux joined Intuitive Surgical in December 2005. Most recently, Mr. Rivaux had served as Vice President, Central Europe for Tyco Healthcare and also served as General Manager for Tyco Healthcare. He has held various other senior management positions for Tyco and Kendall SA, including President and CEO - Kendall S.A. Mr. Rivaux attended the High Commercial Institute in Lille, France and Sup de Co - Lille (Lille Graduate School of Management).

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Europe, Middle East, Africa and India Current

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Engineering Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director, Mechanical Engineering Former
Intuitive Corporation Former
Adept Technology, Inc. Former
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director Former
Clarkson University Ms Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Information Systems Current
University of California MBA Former
University of California, Berkeley MBA Former
University of San Francisco Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Vice President, Research and Product Quality Current
Harvard University Ph.D. In Applied Mathematics Former
Harvard University Masters Degree Former
University of Virginia B.A. In Mathematics and Physics Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Partner and Managing Director, Boston Consulting Group Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Senior Advisor, Boston Consulting Group Former
University of Michigan BS In Engineering Mechanics Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Managing Director Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chair Current
Sleep Solutions, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kyphon, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Acorn Cardiovascular, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director Current
Thoratec Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Thoratec Corporation President Former
Maj Pharmaceuticals Division President Former
Pepperdine University Master's of Business Administration Degree Former
The Ohio State University Bachelor's Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Founder and Managing Member of Avocet Ventures, Llc Current
R2 Technology, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Affinergy, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Rotech Healthcare Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director Current
The Technology Company, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Avocet Ventures, LLC Managing Member Current
IVAC Corporation CEO Former
IVAC Corporation President Former
Avocet Ventures Founder Former
Avocet Ventures Managing Member Former
Eli Lilly and Company Former
Mallinckrodt Inc. Former
Medicalimaginggroup Former
Abbott Laboratories Former
IVAC Corporation Director Former
North Carolina State University Bachelors of Science In Zoology Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director, IR Current

Organization Position Status
University of Illinois Silicon Valley Illini Club Director of Business Development Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Product Manager Current
Christian Brothers University Masters In Engineering Management Former
Biologics Inc. Former
University of Illinois Silicon Valley Illini Club BS In Bioengineering Former

Rich Bevan-Thomas graduated from Duke University and subsequently completed his masters in anatomy and his medical degree at St. Louis University School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery internship and urologic surgery residency at the University of Texas Houston Health Science Center and MD Anderson Cancer Center. After completing his residency, he joined East Bay Urology in San Ramon, Dallas Texas where he specialized in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery and robotic surgery utilizing the daVinci surgical system. In 2007, Dr. Bevan-Thomas was invited to join UANT as part of the one of the world's largest robotic surgery programs. He has an extensive experience with robotic surgery and began performing robotic surgery in 2002. Since then, he has worked as a consultant for Intuitive Surgical assisting with education and video presentations.

Organization Position Status
Dr. Bevan-Thomas Urologist of the Urology Associates of North Texas Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Consultant Current
East Bay Urology Urologist of the Urology Associates of North Texas Current
Uant Current
California Inc Former
St. Louis University School of Medicine Masters In Anatomy Former
Duke University B.A. Former
St. Louis University School of Medicine Degree Former

Mr. Runkel joined Intuitive Surgical in December 2005. Most recently, Mr. Runkel was Senior Vice President, Business Development, General Counsel and Secretary at VISX, Incorporated, the global leader in laser vision correction technology. Prior to joining VISX in 2001, Mr. Runkel was a partner in the law firm of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, where he practiced law for 17 years and served as managing partner of the firm's San Francisco office. Mr. Runkel received his law and undergraduate degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Current
VISX Senior Vice President, Business Development Former
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton Llp partner Former
VISX Secretary Former

Organization Position Status
Uant Director, Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery Current
Endocare, Inc. Surgeon Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Surgeon Current
Uant Director Current
American Association of Clinical Urologists, Inc Board of Directors Current
American Urological Association, Inc Board of Directors Current
American Association of Clinical Urologists, Inc Member Current
American Urological Association, Inc Member Current
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Degree Former
Centenary College Former

Organization Position Status
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. Co-Founder Current
Frazier Healthcare Ventures Venture Partner, Medical Devices, Seattle Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chair Current
Foundation Medical Partners L.P. Chairman, Board of Directors Current
Barosense, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Proteus Biomedical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
ORTHOCON, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Proteus Inc. Board of Directors Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Director Current
Seattle Biomedical Research Institute Board of Directors Current
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. CEO Former
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. President, Chief Executive Officer Former
Heartstream CEO Former
Heartstream President Former
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. President Former
Ethicon, Inc. Vice President of Research and New Product Development Former
Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. Chairman and Director Former
Ethicon, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Purdue University Ph.D. In Organic Chemistry Former
City University of New York B.S. In Chemistry Former

Mark Rubash is Shutterfly’s Chief Financial Officer and is responsible for managing all financial activities, including long range strategic planning, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, mergers and acquisitions, accounting, and legal. Mark brings more than 25 years of experience to his role at Shutterfly, including nearly 20 years in the public accounting profession. Prior to joining Shutterfly, Mark was CFO of Rearden Commerce, and previous to that, senior vice president of finance at Yahoo!. Prior to joining Yahoo!, Mark held various senior leadership positions at eBay including chief accounting officer and vice president for finance and investor relations. During his tenure at eBay, Mr. Rubash led the finance organization through periods of extraordinary growth marked by increasing revenues from roughly $450 million to over $5 billion. Mark held corporate and operational finance responsibilities for both eBay and PayPal, one of the several acquisitions for which he led the due diligence and finance integration programs. Prior to eBay, Mark was an audit partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP where he served as the global leader for the firm’s Internet Industry Practice. During this time, he also served as practice leader of the Silicon Valley Software Industry Practice. His clients included eBay, The Learning Company, Sony Computer Entertainment America, and Chevron Corporation. Mark began his career in the Audit & Business Advisory Services practice at Ernst & Whinney (now Ernst & Young). He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from California State University Sacramento and later became a Certified Public Accountant in the state of California. Mark presently serves as a member of the board of Intuitive Surgical, Inc. He is also chairman of the audit committee and a member of the board of Line 6 Corporation.

Organization Position Status
ShutterFly.com Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting Officer) Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chairman Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Rearden Commerce, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
California State University BS In Accounting Former
California State University Sacramento BS In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Salem Communications Corporation President Current
Salem Communications Corporation Director Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Thomas Kinkade Company Chief Executive Officer Former
The Thomas Kinkade Company President Former
Salem Communications Corporation Chief Operating Officer Former
Salem Communications Corporation Executive Vice President Former
Pepperdine University Visiting Professor of Business Law and Accounting Former
Pepperdine University School of Law Visiting Professor of Business Law and Accounting Former
Duke Law School J.D. Former
Duke Law School B.S. In Accounting Former
Bob Jones University B.S. In Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Radius Inc. Venture Partner Current
Radius Ventures, LLC Radius Venture Partner Current
Tenet Healthcare Corporation Quality, Compliance & Ethics Committee Current
Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc. Director Current
Athersys, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Passport Health Communications, Inc. Director Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Radius Ventures, LLC Board of Directors Current
Swissray International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Tenet Healthcare Corporation Director Current
Valvexchange, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Tenet Healthcare Corporation Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Member Current
The Cleveland Clinic Chief Executive Former
American College of Surgeons Head Former
United Negro College Fund Head Former
American Heart Association, Inc. Head Former
The Cleveland Clinic Head, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Former
Seminars Editor Former
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chairman of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Former
Thoracic Surgery Board of Directors Former
Purdue University Doctor of Science Degrees Former
Saint Louis University Doctor of Science Degrees Former
Cleveland State University Doctor of Science Degrees Former
The George Washington University M.D Former
Purdue University B.S. In Science Former
Saint Louis University Degrees Former
Purdue University Degrees Former
Cleveland State University Degrees Former
The George Washington University Medical Degree Former
The American Board of Thoracic Surgery Member Former

Floyd D. Loop was the CEO and chairman of the Board of Governors of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation from 1989-2004. Earlier, he chaired the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic from 1975 – 1989. Dr. Loop and his colleagues were responsible for today’s widespread use of arterial conduits in coronary artery surgery, innovations in valve repair, reoperations and numerous changes in technical procedure. As a surgeon, Dr. Loop performed more than 12,000 open heart operations and authored 350 papers on all aspects of cardiovascular surgery. Dr. Loop has served as president of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Chairman of the Residency Review Committee, and as a member of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He has received honorary degrees from Cleveland State University, Purdue University and St. Louis University among many other international awards. He also serves as a director of Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Athersys, Inc. (public), and on the boards of several private corporations.

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Catholic Healthcare West, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Sutter Health Board of Directors Current
Catholic Healthcare West, Inc. President Former
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. President of R.J. Kramer Associates L.L.C. Former
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Chairman Former
Syracuse University M.S. In Rehabilitation Counseling Former
University of Minnesota M.S. In Hospital and Health Care Administration Former
The Pennsylvania State University B.S. In Rehabilitation Education Former

Organization Position Status
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Board of Directors Current

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     ISRG $287.64 +2.74 (0.96% )
Average Volume 702,709
Shares Outstanding 38.19M
Market Cap 11.0B
Year High 289.52
Year Low 84.86
Earnings Per Share 5.26
P/E Ratio 54.68
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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