Richard Lindstrom
Director/Board Member at LENSAR, INC.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 30/04/2024
Network origin in Richard Lindstrom first degree
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University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 516 |
| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 47 | |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 41 | |
OCTANe
 OCTANe Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services OCTANe connects people and ideas with capital and resources for technology growth in Orange County. It stimulates technology job growth and wealth creation; helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into successful businesses; helps companies connect with funding and growth resources; helps senior executives access intelligence, new technologies, and talent; helps develop technology business leaders; and creates a forum for technology company leaders to have an impact on the future. The company offers LaunchPad, a pro-bono accelerator for startup companies in the technology, life science, and clean tech industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 40 |
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc.
 American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc. is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company advocates for patients and the public and set standards for ophthalmic education. The organization provides information about managing a practice, clinical pearls, and how to thrive in residency for young ophthalmologists. The company also offers an Outstanding Humanitarian Service Award and have committees that are essential to the establishment and implementation of the organization's mission and strategic goals. The Academy's website, EyeSmart, provides information on eye diseases, treatments, news, and tips for lifelong eye health. The company also has a faculty development program for their annual meeting and offer a program called Eyecelerator that advances eye care innovation by connecting creative entrepreneurs with mission-driven investors and access to markets.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 35 |
University of Minnesota Foundation
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| Foundation/Endowment | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 31 |
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| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 19 |
AcuFocus, Inc.
 AcuFocus, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology AcuFocus, Inc. develops KAMRA inlay for the treatment of presbyopia. Its KAMRA inlay is an intra-corneal inlay designed to create a small aperture effect, allowing the eye to see near and intermediate objects more clearly. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 11 |
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| Public Company | Medical Specialties | 11 |
WaveTec Vision Systems, Inc.
 WaveTec Vision Systems, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology WaveTec Vision Systems, Inc. develops and provides wavefront measurement technologies. It focuses on research, development, manufacturing, and distribution of the Optiwave Refractive Analysis (ORA) system with VerifEye used during cataract surgery. The firm offers ophthalmic medical devices. The company was founded by Kenneth C. Aldrich, William B. Adams, Thomas J. Berryman, and Tony Van Heugten in 1997 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Electronic Components | 10 |
Equinox Ophthalmic, Inc.
 Equinox Ophthalmic, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Equinox Ophthalmic, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It specializes in cataract, corneal and glaucoma surgery. The company was founded by John Berdahl and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 8 |
Vertical Health Solutions, Inc.
 Vertical Health Solutions, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Vertical Health Solutions, Inc. is a blank check company, which engages in the development of software technologies for medical imaging healthcare platforms. The company was founded on March 3, 2000 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.
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| Extinct | Medical Distributors | 8 |
Visionary Ventures Management LLC
 Visionary Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Visionary Ventures Management LLC (Visionary Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Ehsan Sadri. The firm is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 8 |
Aurion Biotech, Inc.
 Aurion Biotech, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Aurion Biotech, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotech company with offices in multiple locations. Aurion Biotech has initiated clinical trials in the US in 2023. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The company's mission is to restore vision to millions of patients with life-changing regenerative therapies. Aurion Biotech has received the prestigious Prix Galien award for best start-up in biotech. The company's first candidate is an off-the-shelf, clinically validated cell therapy for corneal care, which has received regulatory approval. The company is privately held and backed by leading investors, including Deerfield, Alcon, Petrichor, Flying L Partners, Falcon Vision/KKR, and Visionary Ventures. Greg Kunst has been the CEO of the company since 2021.
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| Holding Company | Medical/Nursing Services | 7 |
Surface Ophthalmics, Inc.
 Surface Ophthalmics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Surface Ophthalmics, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics. The firm’s current drug pipeline consists of three proprietary drug candidates. Surface topical eye drop drug candidates, SURF-100 and SURF-200, utilize a patented delivery vehicle. The company is founded by Mark L. Baum and it is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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| Holding Company | Biotechnology | 7 |
Aviana Molecular Technologies LLC
 Aviana Molecular Technologies LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Aviana Molecular Technologies LLC develops technologies for point of care diagnostic of infections. It develops a miniaturized biosensor capable of attaching to a smartphone or smart device through Bluetooth or other wireless connections. The company's diagnostic system is a diagnostic platform that can accurately, detect a target infectious disease, biomarkers or proteins in both clinical and scientific research settings. Its platform uses the latest developments in cellular communications, semiconductor electronics, micro-fluidics and manufacturing methods to create a unique point-of-care diagnostic platform to detect biomarkers or infections. The company was founded by Vanaja Ragavan in 2008 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 5 |
IOR Partners LLC
 IOR Partners LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IOR Partners LLC develops office-based surgery suites. The company was founded by Rick Prell and is headquartered in Boulder City, NV.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 5 |
OnPoint Medical Diagnostics, Inc.
 OnPoint Medical Diagnostics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services OnPoint’s breakthrough artificial intelligence technologies are delivered in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model, deployed in the Cloud and exceed all accreditation standards required by law. This software service eliminates the need for manual measurements, detects gradual degradation in image quality and identifies problems before they impact clinical results. The company's comprehensive system enhances performance, saving time and money by improving consistency, reliability, and facilitating proactive preventative maintenance that minimizes downtime and helps avoid catastrophic failures. OnPoint was founded to commercialize MRI Quality Assurance software technologies. They are an information technology company dedicating to assisting the global healthcare industry in delivering and maintain the highest quality medical images thru breakthrough software-as-a-service cloud based technologies. OnPoint’s software service detects gradual degradation in image quality, exceeds accreditation requirements and identifies problems before them impact clinical results. OnPoint’s transformative technology is automated, proven, consistent, efficient, accurate, secure and proactive.
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| Extinct | Packaged Software | 5 |
Sydnexis, Inc.
 Sydnexis, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Sydnexis, Inc. engages in the production of ophthalmic pharmaceutical products. The company was founded by Gregory Isaac Ostrow in 2014 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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| Holding Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 5 |
Flying L Management LLC
 Flying L Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Flying L Management LLC (Flying L Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Newport beach, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 4 |
Sightpath Medical LLC
 Sightpath Medical LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Sightpath Medical, Inc. provides medical equipment rental services. The firm offers ophthalmic services for cataract and refractive surgery. The company is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.
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| Private Company | Medical Specialties | 4 |
CorneaGen, Inc.
 CorneaGen, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CorneaGen, Inc. engages in the provision of cornea care services. It offers precision cut corneal tissue, Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty, and Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty. The firm's products include EndoSerter, Geuder Glass Cannula, and Donor Trephine Punch. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 4 |
IanTech, Inc.
 IanTech, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology IanTech, Inc. develops ophthalmic devices for cataract surgery. Its products include miLoop, miPhaco, miMissions, and miResources. The company was founded by Luke Clauson and Sean Ianchulev and is headquartered in Reno, NV.
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| Subsidiary | Medical Specialties | 4 |
Refractec, Inc.
 Refractec, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Refractec Inc. is an ophthalmic medical device company that develops and markets radiofrequency devices called the ViewPoint CK System. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.
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| Extinct | Medical Specialties | 4 |
American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Foundation
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| Non-Profit Organization | 3 | |
TherOptix, Inc.
 TherOptix, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology TherOptix, Inc. develops and manufactures drug-eluting contact lens. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Holding Company | Electronic Components | 3 |
Cryocon, Inc.
 Cryocon, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Cryocon, Inc. provided deep cryogenic tempering of materials and typically metals to improve the materials properties, including equalizing or leveling strain and enhanced durability and wear. The company was founded on November 2, 1986 and is headquartered in Ogden, UT.
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| Extinct | Industrial Specialties | 3 |
Inner City Tennis
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| Non-Profit Organization | 1 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Richard Lindstrom via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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| The American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
The Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology
 The Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology operates an association focused on research in vision and ophthalmology. The non-profit company is based in Rockville, MD. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Irvine | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree | |
| ALLERGAN, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Neurolens, Inc.
 Neurolens, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Neurolens, Inc. is a company that commercializes breakthrough technology to improve vision care. The company's patented contoured prism technology provides visual comfort for the nearly 65% of US adults who complain of headaches, neck/shoulder pain, and eyestrain when using digital devices, reading, or doing detail work. The company is based in Coppell, TX. Inspired by a breakthrough discovery linking optometry and neurology, Neurolens is unlocking a new dimension of vision care. The Neurolens contoured prism design helps the eyes work together comfortably, bringing the eyes into alignment to relieve painful symptoms. The technology is only available to independent eye care providers. The company was founded in 2012 by Davis Corley, and Pierre Bertrand has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Electronic Components | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| The Retina Society | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| American Society of Retinal Specialists | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
 Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Alcon Laboratories, Inc. develops and manufactures ophthalmic pharmaceutical products. The firm offers over-the-counter eye care products, medical devices, equipment, ophthalmic drugs, surgical instruments, needles, and sutures for microsurgery and disposable drapes. The company was founded by Robert Alexander and William Conner in 1945 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX. | Medical Specialties | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Iantrek Inc
 Iantrek Inc BiotechnologyHealth Technology Iantrek Inc provides biotechnology services. The company is headquartered in White Plains, NY. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The California State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
TearClear Corp.
 TearClear Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TearClear Corp. operates as an early-stage medical science company. It develops a hydrogel filter to remove potentially harmful preservatives from multi dose topical ophthalmic products used to treat chronic diseases such as glaucoma, dry-eye and allergic conjunctivitis. The company was founded by Anuj Chauhan in 2015 and is headquartered in Copley, OH. | Medical Specialties | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| AERIE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Chapman University | College/University | Graduate Degree Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Human Resources Officer Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| Chiron Vision Corp. | Chief Executive Officer Founder Sales & Marketing | ||
ForSight VISION5, Inc.
 ForSight VISION5, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology ForSight VISION5, Inc. develops ocular drug delivery technologies and device solutions for ophthalmic diseases. It engages in the development of non-invasive products to replace eye drops and provide sustained therapy for major anterior segment eye diseases including glaucoma, dry eye, and allergy. Its lead product candidate is the Helios insert, a novel, non-invasive delivery system designed to allow glaucoma and ocular hypertensive patients to continually receive their medication. The company was founded by Eugene de Juan Jr., J. Andrew Corley and K. Angela Macfarlane in 2010 and is headquartered in Madison, NJ. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder | |
| GLAUKOS CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| RXSIGHT, INC. | Electronic Components | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| American College of Surgeons | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Melt Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Melt Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Melt Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of proprietary non-opioid, non-intravenous, or non-IV, sedation and anesthesia therapeutics for human medical procedures in hospital, outpatient, and in-office settings. It intends to seek regulatory approval through the FDA regulatory pathway for the proprietary, patented small-molecule product candidates. The company was founded by Mark L. Baum on April 3, 2018 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Macula Society | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY | Medical Specialties | Sales & Marketing Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
International Society of Refractive Surgery
 International Society of Refractive Surgery Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of American Academy of Ophthalmology, Inc., International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS) is an international society that focuses on refractive surgery. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. ISRS offers various resources such as meetings, webinars, and a multimedia library to its members. Members can also benefit from discounts on editing services for the Journal of Refractive Surgery and article processing charges for open-access articles. ISRS also provides an externship program for members to work alongside world-renowned refractive and cataract surgeons. The company hosts an annual meeting, the Refractive Surgery Subspecialty Day, where members can learn about the latest topics in cataract, refractive, and lens-based surgery. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| New York State Ophthalmology Society | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Feinberg School of Medicine | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Tufts University School of Medicine | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Pan-American Ophthalmological Foundation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| IVERIC BIO, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Generic | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Iowa | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
American Medical Association
 American Medical Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Medical Association engages in promoting the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. It offers services to physicians, residents, medical students, and patients. The company was founded by Nathan Smith Davis in 1847 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Glaucoma Society
 American Glaucoma Society Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The American Glaucoma Society supports glaucoma specialists and scientists through the advancement of education and research. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Tel-Aviv University
 Tel-Aviv University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Tel-Aviv University operates as a university in Israel. Its faculties include arts, engineering, science, humanities, law, life science, management, medicine, and social science. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Ramat Aviv, Israel. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
BELKIN Vision Ltd.
 BELKIN Vision Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services BELKIN Vision Ltd. provides glaucoma laser treatment. The company was founded by Michael Belkin in 2013 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Medical/Nursing Services | Chairman Founder | |
Vialase, Inc.
 Vialase, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Vialase, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| PDL BIOPHARMA, INC. | Biotechnology | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Innovation Factory LLC
 The Innovation Factory LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Innovation Factory LLC (The Innovation Factory) is an incubator firm headquartered in Duluth, Georgia. The firm is founded by Thomas D. Weldon and Charles E. Larsen in 1999. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Tear Film Innovations, Inc.
 Tear Film Innovations, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Tear Film Innovations, Inc. engages in the research and development of products for the treatment of evaporative dry eye and related syndromes. It offers iLux system, a handheld treatment device which enables eye care professionals to identify and treat blocked meibomian glands. The company was founded by Kabir Gambhir and Brian Kelleher in 2014 and is headquartered in San Diergo, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| Israel | 3 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 18 |
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Electronic Technology | 4 |
| Health Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 412 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 213 |
| Chairman | 95 |
| President | 91 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 91 |
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| Bill Link | 43 |
| Uri Geiger | 39 |
| Adrienne Graves | 38 |
| Mark Baum | 36 |
| Reynolds Bish | 24 |
| Charles M. Warden | 23 |
| James V. Mazzo | 23 |
| J. Corley | 21 |
| Leslie Williams | 19 |
| Tyler Stowater | 19 |
| Peter John McDonnell | 19 |
| Teresa Sparks | 18 |
| Timothy Sear | 18 |
| Thomas Frinzi | 18 |
| Percy Tomlinson | 18 |
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