Richard P. Gilbert

Cordis Corp. develops and manufactures devices for interventional vascular medicine and electrophysiology. The firm's products include guidewires, balloons, forceps, catheters, and stents to treat a variety of circulatory system problems including coronary artery disease and cerebral aneurysms. The company was founded by William P. Murphy Jr. in 1959 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

IVAX LLC discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets generic pharmaceuticals, respiratory drugs, and cancer treatments. It offers drugs for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, brain cancer, asthma, and epilepsy. The company was founded by Phillip Frost and Jane H. Hsiao in 1985 and is headquartered in Weston, FL.

Cardiogenesis Corp. designs, develops, and distributes surgical products for the treatment of refractory angina in patients with chronic cardiac ischemia caused by coronary artery disease. The company was founded by Randy J. Kesten in April 1989 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

DJO Global, Inc. engages in the development and distribution medical devices for musculoskeletal health, joint reconstruction, vascular health, and pain management. Its product include knee ligament bracing, custom bracing, post-op knee bracing, hip implants, shoulder implants, shoulder bracing, spine bracing, cervical collars, walking braces, and ankle bracing. The company was founded by Mark Nordquist and Ken Reed in 1978 and is headquartered in Lewisville, TX.

Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets disposable surgical devices. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

BioVentrix, Inc. engages in development of medical devices. It offers Less Invasive Ventricular Enhancement, or the LIVE therapy, which uses the Revivent TC transcatheter ventricular enhancement system to exclude scar tissue on the left ventricle that has occurred from a heart attack. The company was founded by Arthur A. Bertolero and Lon S. Annest in 2003 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Nuovo Biologics LLC commercializes and distributes protein drugs. Its drug formulation provides treatment for herpes, influenza, and retroviruses. The firm's products include PVX, an antiviral and MMX, an antitumor formulation. The company was founded by Jay E. Yourist in 2010 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical LLC manufactures pharmaceutical products. Its products include ditropan, elmiron, modicon, otho cept and ortho novum etc. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Raritan, NJ.

Part of AstraZeneca PLC, Astra Merck, Inc. is a company that sells pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Orlando, FL. The company was founded by Myrtle S. Potter, Thomas A. McCourt. Astra Merck was acquired by Astra AB from Merck & Co., Inc. on July 12, 1998 for $4,400 million.

PharMEDium Healthcare Corp. engages in the provision of hospital pharmacy-outsourced sterile compounding services. The firm serves acute-care hospitals, including integrated delivery systems, academic medical centers, hospital groups, and standalone urban, suburban and rural hospitals. The company was founded by David N. Jonas on July 23, 2003 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

Percardia, Inc. provides medical devices for the treatment of coronary artery disease. It develops proprietary devices for treatment of coronary artery disease. The company was founded in 1998 by Scott Wolf and is headquartered in Merrimack, NH

Estech Systems, Inc. designs and develops business telephone systems and software. Its products include ESI Communications Servers, which support both digital and IP technologies. The firm serves public and private sectors. The company was founded by Eric G. Suder in 1987 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. develops, manufactures, and markets prescription drugs. It manufactures and markets prescription drugs used to treat a number of diseases and conditions including cardiovascular, dermatological, central nervous system, bone disease, cancer, organ transplantation, psychiatry, infectious disease, and respiratory. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in East Hanover, NJ.

Verispan LLC provides information products and services to the healthcare industry. The company offers sales targeting and compensation products, market research audits, healthcare profiles, primary market research, data integration, data analysis & consulting, direct mail, disease management studies, clinical trial investigator targeting, and protocol recruitment evaluation. Verispan was founded in April 2002 and is headquartered in Yardley, PA.

Noven Therapeutics LLC develops and distributes pharmaceutical products. It markets products which include Pexeva used for major depressive disorder, panic disorder (PD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and Lithobid for bipolar disorder. The company was founded by Phillip M. Satow and Michael S. Satow in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Ambu Innovation GmbH engages in the development and distribution of single-use and light-weight robotically-assisted high definition endoscopy products in the field of gastroenterology and gastro-intestinal surgery. Its products include invendoscope SC210, invendo ScopeController, and invendo SPU E210. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Kissing, Germany.

Double D Express, Inc. offers transportation services. The firm offers truckload and logistics services. Its services include LTL services, expedite, and fright tracking. The company was founded by Gary G. Dahl in 1985 and is headquartered in Peru, IL.