BNET Industries

Market Cap:$2.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.8B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Hospital Bed & Medical Device Mfr

Number of Employees 6,900
Contact Information

8023 Vantage Dr

PO Box 659508

San Antonio, Texas 78230-4769

www.kci1.com

1 210 524 9000

NAICS Code Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers: 423450

Recent Events

  • Kinetic Concepts 3Q profit rises 20 percent

    10/21/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • KCI Launches Innovative ABTheraâ„¢ Open Abdomen Negative Pressure Therapy System to Help Manage Patients with...

    8/04/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • United States Patent and Trademark Office Confirms Validity of KCI Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Patents

    7/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Kinetic Concepts posts quarterly profit

    7/21/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • KCI Appoints Michael Genau to New Global Leadership Position That Directs Expansion of Current...

    7/15/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - President - View Story

  • Todays Zacks Rank Value Buy: Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

    7/05/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

healthcare and kinetic concepts inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Catherine M. Burzik CEO
James R. Leininger Chief Executive Officer
Christopher M. Cashman President, Therapeutic Surfaces
David H. Ramsey Chief Information Officer
Martin Landon CFO & Vice President
Daniel Wadsworth Vice President, Res & Development
Dennis Noll Vice President, Community Affairs
G. Frederick Rush Vice President, Corp Development
Lulu Olson Vice President, Tax Accounting & Treasury
Lynne D. Sly Vice President, Marketing
Michael Burke Vice President, Manufacturing & Quality
Steven Hartpence Vice President, Business Sys
Stephen D. Seidel General Counsel & Secretary
Jeffrey W. Ubben Director
John P. Byrnes Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Harry R Jacobson Chairman
C. Thomas Smith Board of Directors
Christopher Fashek Vice Chairman
David J. Simpson Board of Directors
Donald E. Steen Board of Directors
Harry C. Jacobson Board of Directors
John Bynes Board of Directors
N. Colin Lind Board of Directors
Ronald W. Dollens Board of Directors
Woodrin Grossman Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. CEO Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. President Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
PerSeptive BioSystems, Inc. President & COO Former
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. President Former
Applied Biosystems Group President, Coo & Executive Vice President Former
Applera Corporation Senior Vice President Former
Eastman Kodak Company software engineer Former
Celera Genomics Former
Celera Diagnostics, LLC Former
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated Board of Directors Former
State University of New York at Buffalo master's degree in mathematics Former
Canisius College bachelor's degree in mathematics Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. President Current
BioNumerik Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Indiana University School of Medicine M.D. Former
Indiana University M.D. Former
Indiana University B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. President, Therapeutic Surfaces Current

Organization Position Status
Wound Healing The V.A.C Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer Current
Kci Express Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Chief Information Officer Current
Kci, Its Officers, Directors Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Current
Kci Medical Ltd. Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Current
PSS World Medical, Inc. Chief Information Officer Former
PSS World Medical, Inc. Vice President Former
Montana State University Bachelors of Science In Computer Science Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. CFO & Vice President Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice President, Res & Development Current

Dennis Noll serves as Vice President, Community Affairs for Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI). Headquartered in San Antonio, KCI is a global company that develops and markets advanced therapeutic systems designed to improve wound healing and reduce pulmonary and circulatory complications associated with patient immobility. Dennis joined KCI in February 1992 as senior corporate counsel and was appointed vice president, general counsel and secretary in 1993. Dennis was promoted to senior vice president in September 1995. In 2005, Dennis was promoted to Vice President of Community Affairs. Prior to joining KCI, Dennis was a shareholder of the law firm of Cox & Smith, Incorporated. Dennis received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. He serves on the Board of Directors for the San Antonio Children's Shelter and serves on the advisory board for the Susan G. Komen Foundation, the Texas Burn Survivors and The Bexar County Mental Health Society. Dennis is an active member of Oak Hills Church and is married to Martie Noll, who is a homemaker. Dennis and Martie have two wonderful children - Tom and Emm

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice President, Community Affairs Current
The Miracle Foundation Board of Directors Current
Georgetown University Law Center Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice President, Corp Development Current
Roche Diagnostics Corporation Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice President, Tax Accounting & Treasury Current

Organization Position Status
Wound Healing The V.A.C President, Global Therapeutic Surfaces and Interim President Current
Kci, Its Officers, Directors President, Global Therapeutic Support Systems Current
Kci Express President, Global Therapeutic Support Systems Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current
Kci Medical Ltd. President Kci International Former
KCI International, Inc. Interim President Former
Roche Diagnostics Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing & Quality Current

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice President, Business Sys Current

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. General Counsel & Secretary Current

Organization Position Status
Vanderbilt Medical Center Chief Executive Officer Current
Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance Vice-Chancellor Current
Vanderbilt University Medical Center Prof of Medicine Current
Informatics Corporation of America Senior Advisor Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Chairman Current
HealthGate Data Corp. Chairman Current
Informatics Corporation of America Board of Directors Current
Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs, Co-Chair Current
National Academy of Sciences Board of Directors Current
American Society of Nephrology Board of Directors Current
Harpeth Capital, LLC Board of Directors Current
Brooke Army Medical Center Chief of the Renal Section Former
Nephrology, Inc. Director of the Division Former
Nephrology, Inc. Professor of Medicine Former
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Professor of Medicine Former
Johns Hopkins Hospital Former
Nashville Health Care Council Former
University of Illinois M.D. degree Former

Organization Position Status
Comphealth Group Board of Directors Current
Advanced Icu Care Board of Directors Current
Shattuck Hammond Partners LLC Board of Directors Current
Horizon Health Corporation Board of Directors Current
IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Neoforma Inc. Board of Directors Current
Educational Trust Board of Directors Current
Association of American Medical Colleges Board of Directors Current
Horizon Health Care, Inc Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
CHG Healthcare Services, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Informatics Corporation of America Director Current
VHA Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Yale-New Haven Hospital CEO Former
Yale-New Haven Hospital President Former
VHA Inc. President Former
Henry Ford Hospital Former
Jackson Hole Group chairman Former
Healthcare Leadership Council Board of Directors Former
VHA Inc. Director Former
Renal Care Group, Inc. Board of Directors Former
University of Chicago Masters in Business Administration Former
Baylor University Bachelor of Arts degree Former
VHA Inc. member Former

Christopher M. Fashek joined KCI in February 1995 as President, KCI USA and was promoted to Vice Chairman, KCI USA in October 2005. Prior to joining KCI, he served as General Manager, New Zealand at Sterling Winthrop, a division of Eastman Kodak, from February 1993 to February 1995, and served as Vice President of Sales at Sterling Winthrop USA, a division of Eastman Kodak, from 1989 until February 1993. Mr. Fashek currently serves as an advisory board member of Network Consulting Information and is Vice Chairman of the World Craniofacial Foundation.

Organization Position Status
The World Craniofacial Foundation Vice Chairman Current
NCI, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Vice Chairman Current
The World Craniofacial Foundation Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Donald E. Steen founded USPI in February 1998 and served as chief executive officer until April 1, 2004. Mr. Steen continues to serve as chairman. Mr. Steen has served as chairman and chief executive officer of AmeriPath, Inc. since April 2004. Mr. Steen is also a member of the board of directors of Horizon Health Corporation and Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Horizon Health Corporation Member of the Board of Directors Current
United Surgical Partners International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
United Surgical Partners International, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
AmeriPath, Inc. Chairman & CEO Former
International Group President Former
United Surgical Partners International, Inc. Committee Member Former
United Surgical Partners International, Inc. Chairman Former
Horizon Health Corporation member Former

Harry Jacobson, M.D. became a Director of HealthGate in October 2003. Dr. Jacobson is Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. In 1985, Dr. Jacobson joined the Vanderbilt faculty as Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Nephrology. From 1978 to 1985, Dr. Jacobson was on the faculty of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. From 1976 to 1978, he served as Chief of the Renal Section of the U.S. Army Surgical Research Center at Brooke Army Medical Center. Dr. Jacobson is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Society of Nephrology, the International Society of Nephrology, the American Society of Clinical Investigation, and the Association of American Physicians. He is a founder of Renal Care Group and is a member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Jacobson is a member of the Board of Directors of Kinetic Concepts, Inc., a global medical technology company and serves as Chairman of the Board of Cardiovascular Services of America, Inc.

Organization Position Status
American Society of Nephrology Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
National Academy of Sciences Board of Directors Current
HealthGate Data Corp. Board of Directors Current
Brooke Army Medical Center Chief of The Renal Section Former
Nephrology, Inc. Director of The Division Former
Nephrology, Inc. Prof of Medicine Former

Organization Position Status
ValueAct Capital Partners L.P. Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer and Founder Current
Omnicare, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Catalina Marketing Corporation Board of Directors Current
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Gartner, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mentor Corporation Director Current
Per-Se Technologies, Inc. Director Current
Sara Lee Corporation Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Director Current
Misys Banking Systems Board of Directors Current
Seitel, Inc. Director Current
Smarte Carte, Inc. Director Current
Acxiom Corporation Board of Directors Current
The Posse Foundation, Inc Board of Directors Current
Global Sourcing Invitational Program Board of Directors Current
Leisure Arts, Inc. CEO Former
Leisure Arts, Inc. President Former
Catalina Marketing Corporation Co-Founder and Managing Partner Former
BLUM Capital Partners, L.P. Partner Former
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Chairman and Director Former
Fidelity Management Corporation Research Analyst Former
Leisure Arts, Inc. Shareholder Former
Mentor Corporation Chairman Former
Per-Se Technologies, Inc. Chairman Former
Catalina Marketing Corporation Chairman Former
Hendrix College Vice Chairman Former
Columbia University M.B.A Former
Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University M.B.A. Former
Northwestern University M.B.A. degree Former
Duke University B.A. Former
Hendrix College Bachelor’S Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current

John P. Byrnes became a director in 2003. He has served as Chief Executive Officer of Lincare Holdings Inc., a home health care company, since January 1997 and as a director of Lincare since May 1997. Mr. Byrnes was appointed Chairman of the Board of Lincare Holdings Inc. in March 2000. Mr. Byrnes has been President of Lincare since June 1996. Prior to becoming President, Mr. Byrnes served Lincare in a number of capacities over a ten-year period, including serving as Lincare's Chief Operating Officer throughout 1996.

Organization Position Status
Lincare Holdings Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Lincare Holdings Inc. Chair of Board Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Director Current
U. S. Renal Care, Inc Board of Directors Current
Lincare Holdings Inc. Principal Executive Officer Former

Organization Position Status
BLUM Capital Partners, L.P. Managing Partner Current
PRG-Schultz International, Inc. Managing Partner Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
PRG-Schultz International, Inc. Board of Directors Current
University of Cape Town Bachelor of Business Science In Finance Former

Ronald W. Dollens is the retired president and CEO of Guidant Corporation, a Fortune 500 company acquired in 2006 for $27 billion by Boston Scientific. Mr. Dollens assumed the post as president and CEO of Guidant in 1994 when the company was formed as a result of a spin-out of Eli Lilly and Company, where he was the president of the Medical Devices and Diagnostic division. Mr. Dollens is currently the non-executive chairman of the board of Kinetic Concepts Inc. and a director of ABIOMED Corporation. Mr. Dollens received a BS in Pharmacy and Pharmacal Sciences from Purdue University and an MBA from Indiana University.

Organization Position Status
Arboretum Ventures Board of Directors Current
Indiana Health Industry Forum, Inc Board of Directors Current
Advanced Medical Technology Association Board of Directors Current
Cimit Board of Directors Current
Beckman Coulter, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Butler University Board of Directors Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Alliance for Aging Research Board of Directors Current
ABIOMED, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Centerfield Capital Board of Directors Current
Guidant Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Medical Devices President Former
Guidant Corporation President Former
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Chairman Former
Indiana University Master of Business Administration Degree In Marketing Former
Purdue University Bachelor of Science Degree In Pharmacy Former
NYSE Group, Inc. member Former

Organization Position Status
Odyssey Healthcare Inc. Senior Vice President, Strategy and Development Current
Odyssey, Inc Current
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Board of Directors Current
MedCath Corporation Board of Directors Current
Odyssey Healthcare Inc. Director Current
Odyssey Healthcare Inc. President, Strategy and Development Former
Fortune 500 Audit Partner Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania Master's Degree Former
Moravian College Bachelor of Science Degree In Economics Former

Executive News

  • Acxiom Announces Two New Board Members

    Arkansas Business - 8/24/09 - View Story

  • 2 Vanderbilt hospital officials step down

    Tennessean - 7/22/09 - View Story

  • KCI earnings up during second quarter

    San Antonio Business Journal - 7/21/09 - View Story

  • Kinetic Concepts posts quarterly profit

    Marketwatch - 7/21/09 - View Story

  • Kinetic Concepts Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2009

    Business Wire via MSN Money - 7/21/09 - View Story

  • Kinetic Concepts Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2009 Financial Results

    Business Wire - 7/21/09 - View Story

  • US Earnings Wrap: TI Net Slumps, Legg Mason Swings To Black

    CNN Money - 7/20/09 - View Story

  • Lincare Holdings 2Q profit declines 44 percent

    CNBC - 7/20/09 - View Story

  • Lincare Holdings Inc. Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2009 Financial Results

    Denver Business Journal - 7/20/09 - View Story

  • Lincare Holdings Inc. Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2009 Financial Results

    Stockwatch - 7/20/09 - View Story

  • Medicare cuts hurt respiratory services company Lincare Holdings

    Tampa Bay Business Journal - 7/20/09 - View Story

  • 2 Vanderbilt hospital officials step down

    Tennessean - 7/16/09 - View Story

  • KCI setzt Michael Genau in neuer globaler Führungsrolle ein, die die bestehende Abteilung für Wundbehandlung erweitert

    Reuters - 7/15/09 - View Story

  • KCI nomme Michael Genau un nouveau poste de direction mondial pour diriger l`expansion de sa division de traitement des plaies

    Reuters - 7/15/09 - View Story

  • KCI Appoints Michael Genau to New Global Leadership Position That Directs Expansion of Current...

    Forbes.com - 7/15/09 - View Story

  • KCI Announces Intention to Appeal UK Court Ruling Revoking NPWT Patent

    Business Wire - 7/14/09 - View Story

  • Todays Zacks Rank Value Buy: Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

    Zacks.com - 7/05/09 - View Story

  • Hill-Rom Announces Sale of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Intellectual Property

    Reuters - 6/29/09 - View Story

  • Hill-Rom Announces Sale of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Intellectual Property

    PR Newswire - 6/29/09 - View Story

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     KCI $34.31 +0.26 (0.76% )
Average Volume 848,351
Shares Outstanding 71.23M
Market Cap 2.4B
Year High 39.25
Year Low 17.86
Earnings Per Share 3.03
P/E Ratio 11.32
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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