Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) |
Position |
| David R. Lavance |
President and CEO, Scivanta Medical Corporation |
| Robert Cascella |
President, Chief Operating Officer and Director, Hologic, Inc. |
| Stuart A. Kingsley |
President, Gyn Surgical |
| Glenn P. Muir |
CFO, Treasurer, Secretary, Executive Vice President, Finance & Admin |
| David Brady |
Senior Vice President, Human Resources |
| John Pekarsky |
Senior Vice President, Sales and Strategic Accounts |
| Mark Casey |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |
| Peter Soltani |
Senior Vice President, Breast Health |
| Georgia Hitzke |
Vice President, Clinical & Product Mgmt |
| Robert H. Lavallee |
CAO & Senior Vice President |
| Wayne Taylor |
Vice President and General Manager, Europe |
| William Healy |
Vice President, Product |
| Holly Simmonds |
Managing Director |
| Paul Young |
Managing Director, Asia Pacific |
| Chris K. Joseph |
Director, Comm |
| Frances Crecco |
Director, IR |
| Jason Koller |
Director |
| Pam Cumming |
Director, Marketing |
| Jerry Baur |
Product Manager |
| Arthur G. Lerner |
Breast Surgeon |
| Daniel J. Levangie |
Director |
| Gerald Segel |
Director |
| Sally W. Crawford |
Director |
Board of Directors
Mr. LaVance has been one of our directors since December 2002 and was elected lead independent director by our Board in 2008. Since 1997, Mr. LaVance has served as President of Century Capital Associates LLC, an investment banking firm that he founded specializing in the biosciences fields. From 1995 to 1997, Mr. LaVance was Managing Director for KPMG Health Ventures, leading the life sciences consulting practice of the KMPG accounting firm. Since 2003, Mr. LaVance has served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors, CEO and President of Scivanta Medical Corporation (SCVM.OB) (previously known as Medi-Hut Co., Inc).
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
President and CEO, Scivanta Medical Corporation |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
Mr. Cascella was elected to our Board on June 24, 2008. He joined us in February 2003 as Chief Operating Officer and was promoted to President in September 2003. Prior to joining us, from 1998 to 2003, Mr. Cascella was a managing partner of CFG Capital LLC, an investment banking firm specializing in healthcare. Prior to joining CFG Capital, from 1995 to 1998, Mr. Cascella was Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Finance for NeoVision Corporation, a developer of 3D ultrasound technology used for real-time guidance of interventional breast procedures. Mr. Cascella received a B.S. in Finance from Fairfield University in 1978.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
President, Chief Operating Officer and Director, Hologic, Inc. |
Current |
| Direct Radiography Div |
COO |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Fischer Imaging Corporation |
President |
Former |
| Neovision, Inc. |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| Fischer Imaging Corporation |
CFO |
Former |
| Neovision, Inc. |
Vice President of Finance |
Former |
| PerkinElmer, Inc. |
Director of Accounting |
Former |
| Fairfield University |
B.S. In Finance |
Former |
Mr. Kingsley joined us in October 2007 in connection with our merger with Cytyc. Mr. Kingsley is our Senior Vice President, GYN Surgical, responsible for managing our GYN surgical line of business. Prior to joining us, Mr. Kingsley served Cytyc as President, Cytyc Diagnostic Products division and Senior Vice President since July 2006. Mr. Kingsley was Partner and Associate with McKinsey & Company, Inc. from November 1991 to July 2006.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
President, Gyn Surgical |
Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. |
Partner |
Former |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. |
Associate |
Former |
Mr. Muir, a Certified Public Accountant, was appointed to the Company's Board of Directors in July 2001, and has held the positions of Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration and Treasurer since September 2000. Prior to that, Mr. Muir served as the Company's Vice President of Finance and Treasurer since February 1992 and Controller since joining the Company in October 1988. Mr. Muir has been the Company's Chief Financial Officer since 1992. From 1986 to 1988, Mr. Muir was Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Metallon Engineered Materials Corp., a manufacturer of composite materials. Mr. Muir received an MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in 1986.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
CFO, Treasurer, Secretary, Executive Vice President, Finance & Admin |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Harvard Business School |
MBA |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Senior Vice President, Human Resources |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Vice President, Hr |
Former |
Mr. Pekarsky joined the Company in connection with the acquisition of the mammography assets from Trex Medical in September 2000 where he was Vice President, National Accounts. In August 2002, Mr. Pekarsky was appointed as the Company's Senior Vice President, Sales and Strategic Accounts. From February 1998 to September 2000, Mr. Pekarsky served in a number of enterprise and national account roles at Trex Medical. Prior to joining Trex Medical, Mr. Pekarsky was employed with CTI PET Systems from October 1996 to February 1998 and with Siemens Medical Systems from January 1984 to October 1996 serving in a variety of sales and management roles. Mr. Pekarsky received a Master of Public Health degree in Health Services Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Senior Vice President, Sales and Strategic Accounts |
Current |
| Siemens Medical Systems |
|
Former |
| University of Pittsburgh |
Master of Public Health Degree In Health Services |
Former |
Mr. Casey joined us in October 2007 in connection with our merger with Cytyc. Mr. Casey is our Senior Vice President and General Counsel. Prior to joining us, Mr. Casey joined Cytyc Corporation in 2002 as Assistant General Counsel and Chief Patent Counsel and most recently held the position of Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Chief Patent Counsel. Prior to joining Cytyc, Mr. Casey served as an attorney for Boston Scientific from 1998 to 2002 and EMC Corporation from 1996 to 1998. Mr. Casey joined Digital Equipment Corporation's (DEC) law department in 1992, where he served as an attorney until 1996. Prior to this, Mr. Casey held various engineering positions with DEC and AT&T Network Systems from 1985 to 1992. Mr. Casey received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University and a J.D. from Suffolk University.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |
Current |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Chief Patent Counsel |
Former |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Assistant General Counsel |
Former |
| AT&T Network Systems |
|
Former |
| Suffolk University |
J.D. |
Former |
| Syracuse University |
B.S. In Electrical Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Direct Radiography Div |
President |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Senior Vice President, Breast Health |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Vice President |
Former |
| Direct Radiography Div |
President & Vice President |
Former |
| Agfa Corporation |
General Manager |
Former |
| Crane Nuclear, Inc. |
General Manager |
Former |
| Product Development Corporation |
|
Former |
| University of Maryland |
PH.D. In Materials Engineering |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Vice President, Clinical & Product Mgmt |
Current |
| Imaging Economics |
|
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
CAO & Senior Vice President |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Vice President and General Manager, Europe |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Vice President, Product |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Managing Director |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Managing Director, Asia Pacific |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director, Comm |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director, IR |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Direct Radiography Div |
Director |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director |
Former |
| Direct Radiography Div |
Director |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director, Marketing |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Product Manager |
Current |
Dr. Lerner has been a director of the Company since February 2005. Dr. Lerner has been practicing medicine for more than 30 years and is currently in private practice as a breast surgeon. Since 1997, Dr. Lerner has also been the Surgical Director at the Dickstein Cancer Treatment Center in White Plains, New York, and an attending surgeon and Director Emeritus of the Department of Surgery at White Plains Hospital Center. Dr. Lerner has been affiliated with White Plains Hospital Center since 1974, is a past President of the Medical Staff and has served as a member of the Hospital's Board of Directors from 1986 to 1994. Dr. Lerner currently serves as Chairman of the Cancer Committee for the White Plains Hospital Cancer Program and Chairman of the Corporate Relations Committee for the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dr. Lerner served as Governor of the American College of Surgeons from 1994 to 2000, and was the past President of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, the past President of the American College of Surgeons, Westchester Chapter, and the past Chairman of the Westchester Academy of Medicine, Division of Surgery. Dr. Lerner is a current member of the American College of Surgeons, the New York State Medical Society, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine and the Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| White Plains Hospital Center |
Director Emeritus |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Breast Surgeon |
Current |
| The American Society of Breast Surgeons |
Corporate Relations Chair |
Current |
| The American Society of Breast Surgeons |
Past President |
Former |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| PerkinElmer, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hypermed, Inc. |
B. Carbeau Appointed Director, Chief Executive Officer and President |
Current |
| Cytyc Corporation |
President, Surgical Products Division |
Current |
| ev3 Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Hypermed, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Vertical Group |
Director |
Current |
| Dune Medical Devices Ltd. |
Director |
Current |
| Cytyc Corporation |
CEO |
Former |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Coo |
Former |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Executive Vice President |
Former |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| ev3 Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Director |
Former |
| Northeastern University |
B.S. In Pharmacy |
Former |
Gerald Segel has served as a Director of the Company since October 1996. Mr. Segel was Chairman of Tucker Anthony Incorporated from January 1987 until his retirement in May 1990. From 1983 to January 1987, Mr. Segel served as President of Tucker Anthony Incorporated. Mr. Segel is also a director of Hologic, Inc. Mr. Segel received his B.A. from Harvard University.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| XIUS-BCGI |
Board of Directors |
Former |
| Harvard University |
B.A. |
Former |
Mr. Cumming was appointed as Chairman of the Board in May, 2008. He has served as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and director since July 2001. From November 2002 until October 2007, Mr. Cumming also served as our Chairman. Mr. Cumming served as our President from July 2001 through September 2003. Prior to July 2001 and since joining our company, Mr. Cumming held the position of Senior Vice President and President, Lorad. Prior to joining us, Mr. Cumming served as President and Managing Director of Health Care Markets Group, a strategic advisory and investment banking firm that he founded in 1984.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Chairman & CEO |
Former |
| Hologic, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| Healthcare Markets Group |
President |
Former |
| Healthcare Markets Group |
Managing Director |
Former |
| Elscint Limited |
Division Manager |
Former |
| Elscint Limited |
Member |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Brown Rudnick Co |
Partner |
Current |
| Brown Rudnick Co |
Chair |
Current |
| Facing History |
Director |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Securitieslaw |
Partner |
Former |
| Corporate Inc |
Partner |
Former |
| U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |
|
Former |
| Yale University |
B.A. |
Former |
| Harvard Law School |
LLB |
Former |
Ms. Leaming has been one of our directors since September 2003. Ms. Leaming, an independent consultant, was the Chief Executive Officer and President of Tufts Health Plan, a provider of healthcare insurance, from 2003 to 2005. Prior to that, Ms. Leaming served as Tufts Health Plan's President and Chief Operating Officer from 1998 to 2003, the Chief Operating Officer from 1995 to 1998 and Chief Operating Officer/ Chief Financial Officer from 1986 to 1995. Ms. Leaming currently serves as chair of the Boards of the American Red Cross of Massachusetts Bay and as a director of Edgewater Technology, Inc., The Jacobson Group, Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB) and the Boston Chamber of Commerce.
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Edgewater Technology, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation |
Director |
Current |
| The Jacobson Group |
Director |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| The Jacobson Group |
Executive Management Team Member |
Current |
| Lebanon Valley College |
Bachelor's Degree |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Healthsource, Inc. |
Healthcare Consultant |
Current |
| Omnipod Insulin Management System |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Director |
Current |
| Charley's Fund, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| CombinatoRx, Incorporated |
Director |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Director |
Current |
| Universal American Financial Corp. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Healthsource, Inc. |
Chief Executive Officer |
Former |
| Healthsource, Inc. |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| EXACT Sciences Corporation |
Chairperson |
Former |
| Boston University |
MS In Communication |
Former |
| Smith College |
BA In English |
Former |
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Edgewater |
Lead Independent Director |
Current |
| Turningpoint Systems, Inc |
Senior Advisor |
Current |
| Edgewater Technology, Inc. |
Chairman |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Cytyc Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Edgewater Technology, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| PC Connection, Inc. |
President |
Former |
| PC Connection, Inc. |
Chief Operating Officer |
Former |
| PC Connection, Inc. |
Senior Vice President |
Former |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP |
Partner |
Former |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |
partner |
Former |
| The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
MBA Degree |
Former |
| Duke University |
A.B. Degree In Political Science |
Former |
"Dr. Peck is currently serving as the Wolff Distinguished Professor at Washington University and Director of the Center for Health Policy. From 1993 to June 2003, Dr. Peck served as Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs at Washington University and from 1989 to June 2003, Dean of the School of Medicine at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.
"
| Organization |
Position |
Status |
| Allied Healthcare Products, Inc. |
Director, Center for Health Policy, School of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri |
Current |
| Rivervest Venture Management, LLC |
Advisor |
Current |
| Hologic, Inc. |
Board Member |
Current |
| Reinsurance Group of America, Inc. |
Board Member |
Current |
| Allied Healthcare Products, Inc. |
Board of Directors |
Current |
| Johnson & Johnson |
Scientific Advisory Committee |
Former |
| Angelica Corporation |
Board of Directors |
Former |