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Management TeamMeg SpencerChief Executive Officer and Co-Founder; Ms. Spencer brought 17 years experience in the field of regenerative medicine and other technology markets to Hamilton Thorne when she founded the present company in 2001. She founded two previous companies, taking each from start-up to global market leadership in their respective sectors. Hamilton Equine Systems, Inc., a high tech veterinary products company, was successfully sold at an attractive ROI for its investors. Hamilton-Thorne Research offered reproductive toxicology testing systems for the study of the effects of chemicals, pesticides and prescription drugs on human and animal reproduction. Spencer has identified important problems in Stem Cell, transgenic research and molecular diagnostics; she has raised capital, sought and licensed key enabling technologies, forged accelerated university product development programs (with the Public Health Research Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and Boston University), established international distribution channels and strategic sales alliances, and pushed through development of proprietary in-house technologies to revolutionize stem cell and transgenic research. Establishment of a top management team was accomplished successfully. Education: Harvard University and George Washington University. Return to TopDavid WolfPresident; Mr. Wolf is a senior level executive with over 20 years of success in solving complex business issues and building shareholder value in both public and private companies. Previously, David was a member of the founding management team of Elcom International, Inc. (NASDAQ), where he played a key role in growing the business to $800 million in revenues in four years and orchestrating Elcom's successful IPO. As President of Elcom Systems, David transformed an internal development organization into a full-fledged software development, marketing and services company that successfully implemented electronic commerce systems for companies around the world. Prior to Elcom, David was Chief Operating Officer of JWP Information Services, a subsidiary of JWP Inc. (NYSE) where he built the operational infrastructure to support its growth from $250 million to $1.4 billion in sales , and President and COO of NEECO, Inc. (NASDAQ), a $250 million business IT distribution and services business purchased by JWP. Education: McGill University, BA and Boston University, JD Return to TopDiarmaid Douglas-HamiltonCo-Founder and Senior Vice President, R&D; Douglas-Hamilton was formerly Principal Scientist and Project Director at Avco Everett Laboratories, and Technical Director at Eaton Corp. He is a physicist with broad specialties in optics and lasers, holding multiple patents in assorted fields. Douglas has extensive experience in effectively managing large and small research and development projects. Education: Physics at Oxford University and Harvard University. Return to TopJohn R. FreemanCFO; Mr. Freeman is CFO of Hamilton Thorne and the principal of Freeman and Associates, an accounting services firm providing parttime top-level financial help to smaller companies in the New England area for over 20 years. He began his career at Coopers and Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers), for 15 years served in executive roles in a number of New England companies and has public company experience, including taking QC Optics (AMEX:QCO), a developer of laser based inspection systems for the semiconductor, flat panel and hard disk manufacturing industries, public in 1996. Education: Duke University , B.A. Return to TopThomas KennyVP Engineering: Tom Kenny is a New England leader in the engineering and electronic fields, with multiple important products to his credit, including the ZILOS-tk® and XYClone®. Kenny has been with the Company since its inception and is a central figure in Hamilton Thorne's technical capabilities. In addition to his development duties, Kenny speaks at product symposia around the world. Education: Wentworth Institute of Technology Return to Top
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