Rick Alan Charpie
Founder at Ampersand Management LLC
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Dr. Rick A.
Charpie is a Founder & Managing Partner at Ampersand Management LLC and a Chairman at Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp.
Dr. Charpie was previously employed as a Chairman by Rand Worldwide, Inc. /Old/, an Independent Director by Avatech Solutions, Inc., a Chairman by Avatech Solutions, Inc., and a Chairman by Silicon Wave, Inc. He also served on the board at CoreLab Partners, Inc., CutisPharma, Inc., Endeca Technologies, Inc., Open Ratings, Inc., Panacos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and V.I.
Technologies, Inc.
Dr. Charpie received his graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a doctorate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Rick Alan Charpie active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Ampersand Management LLC
 Ampersand Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ampersand Management LLC (Ampersand Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Richard A. Charpie. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts. | Founder | 11/06/2010 |
Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp.
 Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp. develops and markets plasma-derived protein therapy products. The company was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC. | Director/Board Member | 27/07/2009 |
Nitinol Devices & Components, Inc.
 Nitinol Devices & Components, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Nitinol Devices & Components, Inc. engages in the provision of medical device contract manufacturing solutions. It offers nitinol components, balloon expandable stents and balloon catheters, guidewires, biomedical textiles, and equipment. The company was founded by Thomas Duerig in 1991 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Chairman | - |
Former positions of Rick Alan Charpie
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| RAND WORLDWIDE, INC. | Chairman | 25/11/2013 |
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It focuses on the needs of patients, especially children and the elderly, requiring customized, user-friendly drug formulations. The firm?s products include Epaned, Qbrelis, Xatmep and FIRVANQ oral solutions. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA. | Director/Board Member | - |
| PANACOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Rand Worldwide, Inc. /Old/
 Rand Worldwide, Inc. /Old/ Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services RAND Worldwide is one of the world's leading providers of technology solutions and professional services to the engineering community, targeting organizations in the building, infrastructure and manufacturing industries. Delivered through its different divisions, they provide comprehensive solutions that enable companies to better leverage technology, improve workflow processes, and enhance the skills of their people for increased competitiveness, productivity and profitability. At RAND Worldwide, they recognize that its future lies in delivering services and products that solve corporate mission critical problems and increase profitability for its clients. | Chairman | - |
CoreLab Partners, Inc.
 CoreLab Partners, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CoreLab Partners, Inc. provided oncology, clinical image, and medical imaging services. Its services included medical image management, interpretation and response assessment for clinical trials, with focus on the oncology therapeutic area. The company was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Rick Alan Charpie
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| PANACOS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| RAND WORLDWIDE, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 11 |
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Avatech Solutions, Inc.
 Avatech Solutions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Avatech Solutions, Inc. provides design automation and product lifecycle management solutions for the manufacturing, building design, civil engineering and GIS markets. The company is specialized in software resale, integration, standards development and deployment, education and technical support services. The company was founded by Jean Schaeffer on September 9, 1996 and is headquartered in Owings Mills, MD. | Technology Services |
V.I. Technologies, Inc.
 V.I. Technologies, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Vitex is a Delaware Corporation incorporated in 1995. Vitex’s scientific and clinical programs originated in anti-infective technologies designed to prevent the spread of infectious disease by blood transfusions. In March of 2005, Vitex merged with Panacos Pharmaceuticals, a private company developing HIV therapeutics with novel mechanisms of action. The merger with Panacos immediately expanded the Vitex pipeline into novel, high value therapeutics. The Panacos team that joined Vitex is recognized for fundamental contributions to HIV biology and drug development | Health Technology |
Endeca Technologies, Inc.
 Endeca Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Endeca Technologies, Inc. provides search and information access software solutions. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Redwood Shores, CA. | Technology Services |
Ampersand Management LLC
Ampersand Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ampersand Management LLC (Ampersand Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Richard A. Charpie. The firm is headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts. | Finance |
Open Ratings, Inc.
 Open Ratings, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Open Ratings, Inc. provides supply risk management software solutions. Its services include consulting, monitoring and analysis, reports, training, past performance evaluation, and support services. The company was founded by Giorgos Zacharia in 1999 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA | Technology Services |
Silicon Wave, Inc.
 Silicon Wave, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Silicon Wave, Inc. develops, manufactures, and supplies integrated circuits for wireless personal area networks (WPANs). The firm offers integrated single-chip CMOS radio processors, including the radio modem and digital baseband functions, as well as stand-alone CMOS radio modem solutions. The company was founded by Rory Moore and Michael Librizzi in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Electronic Technology |
Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp.
Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp. develops and markets plasma-derived protein therapy products. The company was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC. | Health Technology |
CoreLab Partners, Inc.
CoreLab Partners, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CoreLab Partners, Inc. provided oncology, clinical image, and medical imaging services. Its services included medical image management, interpretation and response assessment for clinical trials, with focus on the oncology therapeutic area. The company was founded in 1998 and was headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Commercial Services |
Rand Worldwide, Inc. /Old/
Rand Worldwide, Inc. /Old/ Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services RAND Worldwide is one of the world's leading providers of technology solutions and professional services to the engineering community, targeting organizations in the building, infrastructure and manufacturing industries. Delivered through its different divisions, they provide comprehensive solutions that enable companies to better leverage technology, improve workflow processes, and enhance the skills of their people for increased competitiveness, productivity and profitability. At RAND Worldwide, they recognize that its future lies in delivering services and products that solve corporate mission critical problems and increase profitability for its clients. | Technology Services |
Nitinol Devices & Components, Inc.
Nitinol Devices & Components, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Nitinol Devices & Components, Inc. engages in the provision of medical device contract manufacturing solutions. It offers nitinol components, balloon expandable stents and balloon catheters, guidewires, biomedical textiles, and equipment. The company was founded by Thomas Duerig in 1991 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Health Services |
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It focuses on the needs of patients, especially children and the elderly, requiring customized, user-friendly drug formulations. The firm?s products include Epaned, Qbrelis, Xatmep and FIRVANQ oral solutions. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA. | Health Technology |
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