People: American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc. (AMMD.O)

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Summary

Name Age Since Current Position
Bihl, Anthony 52 2008 President, Chief Executive Officer, Director
Heggestad, Mark 50 2006 Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Ross, Randall 2009 Senior Vice President - Human Resources
Nealon, John 46 2008 Senior Vice President, General Manager - Women’s Health
Martin, Joe 56 2009 Senior Vice President, General Manager - BPH Therapy Business
Getlin, Lawrence 63 2006 Senior Vice President - Compliance, Quality Systems and Legal
Etlinger, Richard 46 2007 Senior Vice President - Global Operations
Erickson, Whitney 42 2007 Vice President, General Manager - Men’s Health
Georgelin, Francois 43 2009 Vice President, General Manager - Europe Middle East Africa Region
Ryan, Michael 49 2009 Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific/Latin America Region
Emmitt, Richard 64 1998 Director
Porter, Christopher 66 1998 Director
Graf, Albert 61 2001 Director
Timbie, Thomas 51 2002 Director
McLellan, Robert 54 2006 Director
Sharma, D. Verne 58 2006 Director
Kiernan, Jane 48 2006 Director
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Biographies

Name Description
Bihl, Anthony Anthony P. Bihl, III has been American Medical systems Holdings,Inc's President and Chief Executive Officer and Director since April 2008. He most recently served as Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Medical Solutions’ Diagnostics Division from January to November 2007, after its acquisition of the Diagnostics Division of Bayer HealthCare LLC, an operating unit of Bayer AG, a chemical and pharmaceutical company, where he served in various positions since 2000. From September 2004 to December 2006, he served as the President of the Diagnostics Division of Bayer HealthCare, LLC. In May 2002, he became the Senior Vice President of Business Planning and Administration (BPA), where he was responsible for the oversight, direction and management of the various functions within BPA, including accounting, supply chain, strategic planning, business development, information management and technology, and the Viterion TeleHealthcare joint venture with Matsushita. From January 2000 to May 2002, he served as the Vice President of Finance & Controlling for Bayer Diagnostics’ Laboratory Testing segment. Prior to his time with Bayer, Mr. Bihl held various managerial positions of increasing responsibility within finance and operations in the medical diagnostics, diagnostics imaging and biotechnology businesses.
Heggestad, Mark Mark A. Heggestad has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of American Medical Systems Holdings Inc since December 2006. Mr. Heggestad has over 20 years of experience in financial leadership roles in the medical device industry. From 1987 to 2006, he served in various management positions at Medtronic, Inc., a global leader in medical technologies, including Vice President of Finance and IT for the Cardiac Surgery Business, Vice President of Corporate Audit & Compliance Assurance and Vice President of Corporate Finance, Assistant Controller. Prior to 1987, Mr. Heggestad was an audit manager for KPMG, LLP.
Ross, Randall Mr. Randall Ross is the Senior Vice President - Human Resources of American Medical Systems Holdings Inc since June 29, 2009. He has over 20 years of experience in the field of Human Resources Management. Most recently, he was Vice President of Human Resources for Best Buy, a global retailer of technology and entertainment products and services, where he led the HR function for the company's 4,000-plus corporate staff and its subsidiaries. Prior to Best Buy, he had Human Resource leadership assignments at Target Corporation and Dow Chemical Company. He also served in a number of roles at the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), including adjunct faculty member in the graduate program in Human Resource Development, staff psychologist and instructor for the University's Center for Business Excellence. Randy is a licensed psychologist in the state of Minnesota. He has has published numerous articles and a book on career development and occupational stress. Randy attended the University of Iowa where he earned both Bachelor of Arts and Doctorate of Philosophy degrees. Previously he has served as a board member for the Minnesota Children's Museum, the Division of Executive Professional Development at the University of St. Thomas, and the Human Resources Outsourcing Association. He currently serves on the Boards of Directors for The Children's Theatre Company, Chaska Valley Family Theatre and Blue Knight Seminars.
Nealon, John John F. Nealon has served as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Women’s Health of American Medical Systems Holdings Inc since April 2008. Prior to his appointment as General Manager, Mr. Nealon served as Senior Vice President of Business Development from April 2005 to July 2008. From January 2002 to April 2005, he served as Vice-President of Global Marketing at AMS. Mr. Nealon has over 15 years of experience in the medical device industry. From 1996 to 2001, he served on the management team at Survivalink, a start-up medical device company which developed and marketed automated external defibrillators (AEDs). His final three years at Survivalink, he served as Vice-President, Marketing and International Sales. In 1996, he served as Director of Product Marketing for Summit Medical. From 1989 to 1996, he served in a variety of global product marketing roles at GE Medical Systems in the x-ray, surgery and cardiology businesses.
Martin, Joe Joe W. Martin is Senior Vice President, General Manager - BPH Therapy Business of American Medical Systems, Inc., Mr. Martin brings over 25 years of leadership experience in medical products including capital equipment and surgical products. Most recently, Martin served as the CEO of Milestone Scientific, a provider of medical and dental solutions. Prior to Milestone Scientific, Martin spent 13 years at Bayer Healthcare in a variety of leadership positions, including president of the diabetes care division. Before joining Bayer Healthcare, he held leadership positions of increasing responsibility in sales and marketing, including international roles, during his 12 years in the diagnostics division of Abbott Laboratories. Mr. Martin holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in marketing and accounting from the University of Houston. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for Gaymar Industries, Inc.
Getlin, Lawrence Lawrence W. Getlin, J.D. has served as American Medical Systems Holdings Inc Senior Vice President of Corporate Compliance, Quality and Legal since June 2006. Prior to this assignment, Mr. Getlin serviced as Vice President, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, and Quality Systems since 1990. He has been Corporate Compliance Officer of the Company since 2003. He is a member of the American Bar Association and the California State Bar, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals 9th District, and District Court, Central District of California, and is Regulatory Affairs Certified.
Etlinger, Richard Richard Scott Etlinger has served as Vice President of Global Operations since June 2004 and was promoted to Senior Vice President of Global Operations in February 2007. From November 2003 to June 2004, he served as Sr. Director of Global Supply Chain Management. Mr. Etlinger has over 20 years of experience in operations, business process reengineering and finance in a world-wide setting, spanning both medical device and aircraft manufacturing industries. He was formerly with Zimmer Spine where he served as Vice President of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Prior to Zimmer Spine, Mr. Etlinger spent over 10 years at Sulzer Orthopedics in Austin, Texas, holding positions of Vice President of Business Integration and Global Controller. Mr. Etlinger entered the medical device industry after spending 11 years with Northrop Corporation holding flight test engineering and operations controller positions.
Erickson, Whitney Whitney D. Erickson has served as Vice President and General Manager of Men’s Health since of American Medical Systems Holdings Inc January 2007. Ms. Erickson has over 20 years of global experience including roles in process technology, operations leadership, marketing, business development and general management. She was previously with Honeywell International, where she spent 11 years, most recently as a Vice President for Business Development, involved in integration of various Honeywell acquisitions. Prior to Honeywell, Ms. Erickson was with the former James River Corporation, as well as General Electric. She has worked in a variety of industries including polymers, pharmaceutical packaging and chemical intermediates as well as security hardware and power transformation.
Georgelin, Francois Francois Georgelin has served as Vice President and General Manager of the Europe Middle East Africa (EMEA) Region of American Medical Systems Holdings Inc since January 2009. Mr. Georgelin has 14 years of leadership experience in international sales and marketing. From 2006 to January 2009 he served as Vice President of Emerging Markets, EMEA, for Gambro, a European-based health care company, with responsibility for both direct sales as well as sales through more than 50 distributors. Prior to Gambro, Mr. Georgelin held sales and marketing leadership positions throughout Europe at Medtronic (from 2003 to 2006), Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon, Gynecare, Mitek) and Air Liquide.
Ryan, Michael Michael E. Ryan has served as Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific/Latin America Region, of American Medical Systems Holdings Inc since January 2009. Mr. Ryan has more than 22 years of Sales and Marketing experience within the U.S. and International AMS sales organization. Previously, Mr. Ryan served as Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Intercontinental of the Company from May 2007 to January 2009, and he was Area Sales Director, responsible for the Eastern United States, from November 2005 to May 2007. He has opened and expanded AMS direct affiliate offices around the globe and developed the extensive international distributor sales team in Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific.
Emmitt, Richard Richard B. Emmitt is the Director of American Medical systems Holdings,Inc since 1998. Mr. Emmitt has been a Managing Director, The Vertical Group, Inc and General Partner, or a principal of a General Partner, of The Vertical Group, L.P., an investment management and venture capital firm focused on the medical device and biotechnology industries, since 1989. Mr. Emmitt currently serves on the board of Directors of ev3 Inc. and previously served on the Board of Directors of other public companies including SciMed Life Systems, Wright Medical, and Xomed Surgical. Mr. Emmitt also serves on the Board of Directors of BioSET, Inc., ENTrigue Surgical, Inc., Galil Medical, Inc., Incumed Inc., Tepha, Inc. and Tornier, B.V., all privately-held companies.
Porter, Christopher Christopher H. Porter is the Director of American Medical systems Holdings,Inc since1998. Mr. Porter is the Principal of Medical Genesis, a consulting company he founded in 1992. His 30-year career in the medical device industry includes research and development and management experience with 3M, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer, Inc., as well as several early stage companies. Dr. Porter also served as Company's Vice President, Research and Development from 1981 to 1987. He has introduced over 30 medical products during his career and holds 34 U.S. patents. Dr. Porter currently serves as Trustee of SBRI, a non-profit biotech company that is engaged in the business of developing cures for infectious disease.
Graf, Albert Albert Jay Graf is the Director of American Medical systems Holdings,Inc since 2001. Mr. Graf was the Group Chairman, Office of the President of Guidant Corporation, a provider of therapies for cardiovascular and vascular disease, responsible for Guidant’s four operating groups from 2000 through May 2004. From 1994 until 2000, Mr. Graf served as President of Guidant’s Cardiac Rhythm Management operating group. In October 2005, Mr. Graf joined New Enterprise Associates, a venture capital firm, as a venture partner. Mr. Graf currently serves on the board of CVRx, Denali Medical, Inc., Ivantis Inc., Annulex Inc. and Vytronus Inc., all privately-held companies, and is a Director of Northstar Neuroscience, Inc., a publicly-held company.
Timbie, Thomas Thomas E. Timbie is the Director of American Medical systems Holdings,Inc since 2002. Mr. Timbie is the President of Timbie & Company, LLC, a financial and management consulting firm he founded in 2000. From January 2005 to June 2005, he was also the interim Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for ev3 Inc., an endovascular company. Previously, Mr. Timbie held a number of financial management roles including Interim Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of e-dr. Network, Inc. in 2000 and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Xomed Surgical Products, Inc. from 1996 to 1999. Mr. Timbie has over 25 years of financial and accounting experience in a variety of industries with particular emphasis on medical devices. Mr. Timbie is currently a Director of one other public company, ev3 Inc. Mr. Timbie is the nominating and corporate governance committee chairman for ev3. Mr. Timbie is also a Director and the audit committee chairman for Acclarent, Inc., a private medical device company.
McLellan, Robert Robert McLellan is the Director of American Medical systems Holdings,Inc since 2006. Mr. McLellan has been the Chairman of the Department of Gynecology and Director of Gynecologic Oncology Service at the Lahey Clinic Foundation, Inc. in Burlington, Massachusetts since 2000. From 2001 to 2007, Dr. McLellan served as a Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. McLellan also served on the Board of Trustees and the Board of Governors of the Lahey Clinic Foundation, Inc. from 1994 to 1998. Dr. McLellan has an extensive pelvic surgery practice with a focus on gynecologic malignancies. He has served as a consultant and on advisory groups to a number of surgical device manufacturing companies, including AMS, ValleyLab, U.S. Surgical, and Medispectra.
Sharma, D. Verne D. Verne Sharma is the director of American Medical systems Holdings,Inc since 2006. Mr. Sharma has since April 2008 been Chief Executive Officer, President and a Director of Calhoun Vision Inc., a privately-held medical device company that has developed and is marketing a light adjustable intraocular lens for cataract surgery. From January 2005 to December 2007, he was a senior executive and part-owner of Southeast Fuels, Inc., a company specializing in energy products marketing. He was also the principal of DVS Consulting, a California based management consulting business started in August 2003 serving medical device companies. From 2000 to 2003, he was the President and Chief Executive Officer and served on the Board of Directors of CLEAR Centers of America/Calhoun Vision, Inc., a vision services and technology company. Mr. Sharma also served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Summit Technology Inc., a public company that pioneered laser devices for LASIK eye surgery, from 1996 to 2000.
Kiernan, Jane Jane E. Kiernan is the Director of American Medical systems Holdings,Inc since 2006. Ms. Kiernan has been the General Manager-Baxter IV Therapy, Baxter Healthcare Corporation since March 2007. Prior to her current position, she was the General Manager of Baxter Nutrition, a division of Baxter Healthcare Corporation and a provider of parenteral nutrition products, since 2003. From 2001 to 2003, Ms. Kiernan was the General Manager of Specialty Therapies, another division of Baxter Healthcare Corporation, and from 2000 to 2001, she was the Vice President of Strategy for Baxter Healthcare Corporation. From 1995 to 2000, Ms. Kiernan was the Vice President of Finance, Distribution and Services for Allegiance Healthcare Corporation, a provider of healthcare products and services.

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PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 5,900 $18.12
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PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 700 $18.24
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 100 $18.12
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PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 1,020 $18.14
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 900 $18.23
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 2,180 $18.12
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PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 1,100 $18.25
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 700 $18.13
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 2,547 $18.22
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 400 $17.73
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 800 $17.90
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 800 $17.75
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 100 $17.93
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 6,100 $17.72
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 1,265 $17.90
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 895 $17.93
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 300 $17.74
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PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 7,300 $17.71
PORTER CHRISTOPHER H 100 $17.75
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