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James M. Sweeney
CardioNet Executive Chairman
Mr. Sweeney has served as the CardioNet Executive Chairman and as a member of the board of directors since November 2007. From April 2000 to November 2007, Mr. Sweeney served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. From 1997 to 1999, Mr. Sweeney served as the founder, Chairman and CEO for Cerner Bridge Medical, a company specializing in medication error prevention. From 1994 to 1996, Mr. Sweeney served as the founder, Chairman and CEO of Coram, Inc. a home intravenous, or IV therapy company. From 1990 to 1993, Mr. Sweeney served as Chairman and CEO of McGaw, Inc. (acquired by IVAX Corp. in 1994) an IV solution manufacturer. From 1989 to 1990, Mr. Sweeney served as the founder, Chairman and CEO of Central Admixture Pharmacy Services (CAPS), a subsidiary of B. Braun Medical Inc., an IV solution manufacturer. From
1989 to 1990, he served as the founder, Chairman and CEO of CareGivers, a high tech home care partnership. From 1988 to 1989, he served as the founder, Chairman and CEO of CarePartners, a 24/7/365 nursing call center and from 1979 to 1987 he served as the founder, Chairman and CEO of Caremark, Inc., a health infusion services and prescription management company. Mr. Sweeney
received an undergraduate degree in Business Administration from San Diego State University.
Arie Cohen
CardioNet President and Chief Executive Officer
Arie Cohen joined CardioNet in November 2007. Arie brings over 30 years of experience in the medical device and medical products industry. Prior to CardioNet, Arie held several management positions with Viasys Healthcare (acquired by Cardinal Health in 2007), including SVP of Strategic Initiatives, EVP/GM Respiratory Care, and Group President, Respiratory Care Division. As Group President, he was responsible for over 1200 employees in various locations around the globe. Arie was instrumental in streamlining several of the Viasys operating units, and is responsible for directing substantial revenue growth, including a 30% growth in 2006 ($406 million total revenues). Earlier in his career, Arie served as President and CEO of Card Guard USA, Inc., a cardiac monitoring and telehealth company, and held executive management positions with Respironics, Datascope, and Air-Shields. Arie received a BSEE from the California State Polytechnic University, and a MSEE from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Fred Middleton
General Partner/Managing Director, Sanderling Ventures
Mr. Middleton has been a member of our board of directors since April 2000.
Since 1987, he has been a General Partner/Managing Director of Sanderling Ventures, a firm specializing in biomedical venture capital. From 1984 through 1986, he was the Managing General Partner of Morgan Stanley Ventures, an affiliate of Morgan Stanley & Co. Earlier in his career, Mr. Middleton was part of the original management team at Genentech, Inc., a biotechnology company, serving there from 1978 through 1984 as Vice President of Finance and Corporate Development, and Chief Financial Officer. He has played active management roles in many biomedical companies, including as Chairman, CEO or director of a number of Sanderling portfolio companies, currently including Stereotaxis, Inc., a medical device company where he serves as Chairman, and
Favrille, Inc., a biotechnology company where he serves as director, as well as serving as board member of several private held biomedical companies. Mr. Middleton received an undergraduate degree in Chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. with distinction from Harvard Business School.
Woodrow A. Myers Jr., M.D.
Managing Director, Myers Ventures LLC
Dr. Myers has been a member of our board of directors since
August 2007. Since December 2005, he has served as the Managing Director of Myers Ventures LLC, an investment firm with interests in health care consulting and international health. From October 2000 to January 2005, Dr. Myers served as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of WellPoint, Inc., a health benefits company. From 1996 to 2000, Dr. Myers served as Director of Health Care Management for Ford Motor Company, an automobile company. From 1991 to 1995, Dr. Myers served as the Corporate Medical Director for Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (then known as the
Associated Group), a health care company. Dr. Myers currently serves on the board of directors of Thermogenesis Corp., a health care products company, Genomic Health, Inc., a life science company, Express Scripts, Inc., a pharmacy benefit management company, and the Stanford University Hospitals
and Clinics. He is a Visiting Professor of Medicine at the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Myers received an undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences and an M.B.A. from Stanford University and an M.D. from Harvard Medical School.
Eric N. Prystowsky, M.D.
Director, Clinical Electrophysiology, St. Vincent Hospital
Dr. Prystowsky has been a member of our board of directors since
March 2001. Since 1988, Dr. Prystowsky has served as the Director, Clinical Elecrophysiology Laboratory at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis Indiana. Since 1988, Dr. Prystowsky has served as Consulting Professor of Medicine at Duke University. Since 2004, he has served as the associate editor
of Hurst Textbook of Cardiology and, since January 2004, he has served as editor-in-chief of the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. From 1992 to 1994, he served as the Chairman of the American Heart Association’s Committee on Electrocardiography and Electrophysiology and, from May
2001 to May 2002, as President of the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Prystowsky currently serves as the Chairman of the ABIM test writing committee for the Electrophysiology Boards. Dr. Prystowsky currently serves on the board of directors of Stereotaxis, Inc., a biotechnology company. Dr. Prystowsky
received an undergraduate degree from the Pennsylvania State University and an M.D. from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Harry T. Rein
General Partner, Foundation Medical Partners
Mr. Rein has been a member of our board of directors since January 2006. He has served as a General Partner with Foundation Medical Partners, a venture capital firm, since March 2003. From 1987 to 2002, Mr. Rein served as the founder and Managing General Partner of Canaan Partners, a venture capital fund focused on health care companies. In addition to his role as the
Managing General Partner at Canaan Partners, Mr. Rein was responsible for Canaan’s Life Sciences Investment Practice. From 1983 to 1987, he was President and CEO of GE Venture Capital Corporation, a venture capital firm. Mr. Rein joined the General Electric Company, or GE, in 1979 and directed several of GE’s lighting businesses as general manager before joining the venture capital subsidiary. Mr. Rein currently serves on the board of directors of Anadigics, Inc., a semiconductor solutions provider, and one or more privately held companies. Mr. Rein received an undergraduate degree in Political Science from Oglethorpe College and an M.B.A. from the Darden School at the University of Virginia.
Robert J. Rubin, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University
Dr. Rubin has been a member of our board of directors since July 2007. He
has been a clinical professor of medicine at Georgetown University since 1995. From 1987 to 2001, he was president of the Lewin Group (purchased by Quintiles Transnational Corp. in 1996), a national health policy and management consulting firm. From 1994 to 1996, Dr. Rubin served as Medical
Director of ValueRx, a pharmaceutical benefits company. From 1992 to 1996, Dr. Rubin served as President of Lewin-VHI, a health care consulting company. From 1987 to 1992, he served as President of Lewin-ICF, a health care consulting company. From 1984 to 1987, Dr. Rubin served as a principal
for ICF, Inc., a health care consulting company. From 1981 to 1984, Dr. Rubin served as the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation at the Department of Health and Human Services and as an Assistant Surgeon General in the United States Public Health Service. Dr. Rubin is a board certified
nephrologist and internist. Dr. Rubin received an undergraduate degree in political science from Williams College and an M.D. from Cornell University.
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