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Natus Medical Inc.

(BABY) is in the Health Care Industry

Market Cap:$390.1M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$161.8M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Natus is a provider of healthcare products used for the screening, detection, treatment, monitoring and tracking of common medical ailments such as hearing impairment, neurological dysfunction, epilepsy, sleep disorders, and newborn care. We develop, manufacture, and market advanced neurodiagnostic and newborn care products to healthcare professionals in over 100 countries. Our product offerings include computerized neurodiagnostic systems for audiology, neurology, polysomnography, and neonatology, as well as newborn care products such as hearing screening systems, phototherapy devices for the treatment of newborn jaundice, head-cooling products for the treatment of brain injury in newborns, and software systems for managing and tracking disorders and diseases for public health laboratories.

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
James K. Hawkins
Number of Employees 500
Contact Information

1501 Industrial Rd

San Carlos, California 94070-4111

neometrics.com

(650) 802-0400

NAICS Code Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing: 334510

Recent Events

  • Is BABY Back?

    11/03/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Fountain Valley Device Maker Alpine Bought for $43M

    9/17/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Water Street Healthcare Partners to sell Alpine Biomed to Natus Medical

    9/15/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Alpine Biomed to be purchased by Natus for $43.2M

    9/15/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • UPDATE 2-Natus Medical Q2 beats Street view, raises FY view

    7/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

natus medical inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
James K. Hawkins President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Steven J. Murphy CFO & Vice President, Finance
Chune Christopher Chung Dong Vice President Med Affairs, R&D, Engr
D. Christopher Chung Vice President of Medical Affairs and R&D
George R. Ryan Vice President, Business Development
Kenneth M. Traverso Vice President, Marketing & Sales
Mark E. Foster General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary
William L. Mince Vice President, Operations
David Nierenberg
Ken Ludlum Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Robert A. Gunst Chairman
Doris Engibous Board of Directors
James J Bochnowski Board of Directors
Mark D. Michael Board of Directors
William M. Moore Board of Directors

James B. Hawkins joined Natus as President, Chief Executive Officer and director in April 2004. Prior to joining Natus, Mr. Hawkins was President, Chief Executive Officer and a Director of Invivo Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of multi-parameter vital sign monitoring equipment, and its predecessor, from August 1985 through January 2004. Mr. Hawkins also served as Secretary of Invivo from July 1986 until January 2004. He earned his undergraduate degree in Business Commerce from Santa Clara University and holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from San Francisco State University. All content Copyright Natus Medical Incorporated. 1994-2007. All Rights Reserved.

Organization Position Status
Natus Medical Incorporated President, Chief Executive Officer and Director Current
Intermagnetics General Corporation Former
Invivo, Inc Secretary Former
San Francisco State University Masters degree in Business Administration Former
Santa Clara University Undergraduate Degree In Business Commerce Former

Organization Position Status
Sonamed Corporation Vice President Finance & CFO Current
Deltamed Sa Vice President Finance & CFO Current
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Vice President Finance & Cfo Current
Neometrics Vice President Finance & CFO Current
Xltek Vice President Finance & Cfo Current
Fischer-Zoth Vice President Finance & CFO Current
Cool-Cap Vice President Finance & CFO Current
Natus Medical Incorporated CFO & Vice President, Finance Current
Neometrics Vice President, Finance Former
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Director of Finance Former
Natus Medical Incorporated Director of Finance Former
Travel Nurse International Interim Controller Former
California State University Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Natus Medical Incorporated Vice President Med Affairs, R&D, Engr Current

Organization Position Status
Sonamed Corporation Vice President Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Vice President of Medical Affairs and R&D Current
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Vice President Current
Xltek Vice President Current
Fischer-Zoth Vice President Medical Affairs Current
Cool-Cap Vice President Medical Affairs Current
Deltamed Sa Vice President Medical Affairs Current
Neometrics Vice President Medical Affairs Current
Ehealth Global Technologies Current
American Academy of Pediatrics Fellow Current
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Medical Director Former
Nellcor Engineer Former
California Pacific Medical Center Former
Boston Children's Hospital Former
University of Pennsylvania Bachelor of Arts Degree In Computer Mathematics Former

Organization Position Status
Natus Medical Incorporated Vice President, Business Development Current

Organization Position Status
Xltek Vice President, Marketing & Sales Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Vice President, Marketing & Sales Current
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Vice President Marketing and Sales Current
Alere Medical, Inc. Vice President Sales Former
Nellcor Regional Sales Manager Former
San Francisco State University Bachelor of Science Degree In Administration & Marketing Former

Organization Position Status
Natus Medical Incorporated General Counsel, Vice President & Secretary Current

William L. Mince has served as our Vice President Operations since joining Natus in October 2002. From November 2000 to September 2002, Mr. Mince served as President and Founder of My Own Jukebox, an Internet retail company. From July 1998 to October 2000, Mr. Mince was a consultant with the majority of his time spent as Senior Vice President Network Solutions for Premier Retail Network, a media broadcasting company. From July 1997 to June 1998, Mr. Mince served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Ophthalmic Imaging Systems, a publicly-held medical device company. From July 1994 to June 1997, Mr. Mince was Vice President Operations with Premier Retail Network. From May 1988 to June 1994, Mr. Mince was Director of Operations for Nellcor, a medical device company. Mr. Mince holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Redlands and a Masters of Business Administration degree from National University.

Organization Position Status
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Vice President, Operations Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Vice President, Operations Current
Sonamed Corporation Vice President, Operations Current
Cool-Cap Vice President, Operations Current
Xltek Vice President, Operations Current
Neometrics Vice President, Operations Current
Deltamed Sa Vice President, Operations Current
Fischer-Zoth Vice President, Operations Current
Ophthalmic Imaging Systems President Former
Ophthalmic Imaging Systems Chief Operating Officer Former
Nellcor Director of Operations Former
National University Masters of Business Administration Degree Former
University of Redlands Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Natus Medical Incorporated Current

Mr. Gunst was appointed Chairman of the Board in December 2004. He is a private investor and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Portal Player, a developer of semiconductor, firmware and software platforms for personal multimedia players. Mr. Gunst is also a member of the Dean’s Advisory Council of the Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Davis. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Dartmouth College and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business.

Organization Position Status
Natus Medical Incorporated Chairman Current
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Chairman Current
Neometrics Chairman Current
Sonamed Corporation Chairman Current
Cool-Cap Chairman Current
Fischer-Zoth Chairman Current
Deltamed Sa Chairman Current
Xltek Chairman Current
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
PortalPlayer, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Good Guys, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
The Good Guys, Inc. President Former
American Mortgage Network, Inc. Former
Wachovia Corporation Former
Natus Medical Incorporated Board of Directors Former
University of Chicago Masters Degree In Business Administration Former
Dartmouth College Bachelor of Arts Degree In Economics Former

Ms. Engibous has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Hemosphere, Inc. (formerly GRAFTcath, Inc.), an early commercialization stage medical technology company, since September 2004. From August 2003 to September 2004, Ms. Engibous served as a consultant and advisor to medical technology companies. Ms. Engibous served as President of Nellcor, a Tyco Healthcare Group/Tyco International, Ltd. business from 2000 through August 2003. Ms. Engibous currently serves on the board of directors of The National Kidney Foundation Inc. Serving the Dakotas and Minnesota. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Michigan.

Organization Position Status
Hemosphere, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Hemosphere, Inc. President Current
Xltek Director Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Cool-Cap Director Current
Deltamed Sa Director Current
Sonamed Corporation Director Current
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Director Current
Fischer-Zoth Director Current
Neometrics Director Current
Nellcor President Former
Mallinckrodt Inc. vice president Former
Mallinckrodt Inc. general manager, and global business leader Former
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Consultant and Advisor Former
University of Michigan Bachelor of Science Degree In Chemical Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Delphi Ventures General Partner Current
Arkal Medical Board of Directors Current
PhotoThera, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Synaptics Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Board of Directors Current
The Palmer R. Chitester Fund, Inc Board of Directors Current
Synergeyes, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Pixeloptics, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Shugart Associates CEO Former
Shugart Associates President Former
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette general partner Former
Western Association of Venture Capitalists Director Former
Harvard University M.B.A. Former
Massachusetts Institute of Technology B.S. in aerospace engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Sonamed Corporation Director Current
Xltek Director Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Director Current
Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Zonare Medical Systems, Inc. Senior Vice President Former
Montgomery Securities Former
SOLTA MEDICAL, INC. Board of Directors Former
Columbia University Masters of Business Administration Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Nollenberger Capital Partners Consultant, Corporate Director Current
Sonamed Corporation Director Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Xltek Director Current
Cool-Cap Director Current
Fischer-Zoth Director Current
Nollenberger Capital Partners Board of Directors Current
Neometrics Director Current
University of California, Los Angeles School of Law Juris Doctorate Former
University of California, Los Angeles Doctorate Former
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law J.D. Degree Former
University of California Juris Doctorate Former
Stanford University Bachelor's Degree In History Former

Mr. Moore is one of our co-founders. Since February 2004, he has served as a partner of Blue Line Partners, a private equity firm. From March 2003 until February 2004, Mr. Moore was a general partner of Alpine Partners, a venture capital firm. Mr. Moore served as Chief Executive Officer of Metasensors, Inc., a medical device company, from August 1997 to March 2003. Mr. Moore holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business from the University of Utah. All content Copyright Natus Medical Incorporated. 1994-2007. All Rights Reserved.

Organization Position Status
Bluelinepartners Partner Current
Cool-Cap Director Current
Xltek Director Current
Natus Medical Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Deltamed Sa Director Current
Fischer-Zoth Director Current
Bio-Logic Systems Corp. Director Current
Sonamed Corporation Director Current
Neometrics Director Current
Urologix, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Criticare Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Marmon Group, Inc. Former
University of Utah Bachelor of Science Degree In Business Former

Executive News

  • Natus Executives to Present at Upcoming Financial Conferences

    Reuters - 9/03/09 - View Story

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     BABY $13.74 +0.23 (1.70% )
Intraday | 3 Month | 6 Month | 1 Year
Average Volume 210,164
Shares Outstanding 28.39M
Market Cap 390.1M
Year High 17.51
Year Low 6.46
Earnings Per Share 0.47
P/E Ratio 29.23
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
IndustryTop Rated
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