ExactCost, Inc. draws valuable guidance from an esteemed Advisory Board which is comprised of members that are recognized as thought-leaders in their respective fields.
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» R. James Woolsey |
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R. James Woolsey is a Vice President with Booz Allen Hamilton and a former Director of Central Intelligence. He also currently serves as Co-Chairman of the Committee on the Present Danger, Chairman of the Advisory Boards of the Clean Fuels Foundation and the New Uses Council, and a Trustee of the Center for Strategic & International Studies and the Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments. He also serves as a managing director of the Homeland Security Fund of Paladin Capital Group, and a member of VantagePoint Management, Inc.’s Cleantech Advisory Council. He was previously a partner at the law firm of Shea & Gardner in Washington, DC, where he practiced for 22 years in the fields of civil litigation and alternative dispute resolution.
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» Ruben J. King-Shaw Jr. |
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Ruben King-Shaw is Founding Partner of Pan American Risk Management (PARMA), a Director of Scripps Florida Funding Corporation, and former Deputy Administrator and COO of the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).
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» Bernard J. Korman |
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Bernard Korman is Chairman of the Board and a Director at Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. He formerly served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Philadelphia Health Care Trust (a private healthcare foundation), and as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of MEDIQ Inc. (healthcare services). Mr. Korman is also a Director of the following public companies: The New America High Income Fund, Medical Nutrition USA, and NutraMax Products, Inc.
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» Kenneth S. Abramowitz |
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Kenneth Abramowitz is a Managing General Partner at NGN Partners and a former Managing Director at The Carlyle Group. Prior to joining Carlyle, he worked as an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., where he covered the medical supply, hospital management, and HMO industries for 23 years. He holds an MBA from the Harvard Business School.
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» Allan Ferguson |
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Allan Ferguson serves on the Boards of Autoimmune, Inc., Biopure, Inc., TransMedics, Inc., Xthetix, Inc., Bonnie CLAC and Kimble Union Academy. He is also a member of the Tuck Entrepreneurial Center Advisory Board as well as the University of Delaware Chemical Engineering Advisory Board. Allan recently retired from 3i where he headed the U.S. businesses. Having held several senior operating positions at Johnson & Johnson, Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics and Damon Biotech, Allan brings with him extensive knowledge of the healthcare sector, over 25 years of operating and management experience, and over 21 years of experience in international venture capital investing with technology companies.
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» Mark Rosenbloom, M.D., MBA, FACEP |
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Dr. Mark Rosenbloom is a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians, an Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University, and the CEO & Executive Editor of PEPID, LLC (a leading publisher of clinical, medical and drug references). He is also the Founder and Chairman of The Unicorn Children’s Foundation and a member of the Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders.
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» Nicole Lurie, M.D., M.S.P.H. |
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Dr. Lurie serves as Senior Natural Scientist and Co-Director for Public Health at the RAND Center for Domestic and International Health Security. She also serves as Director of the Center for Population Health and Health Disparities and as Paul O'Neill Alcoa Professor of Policy Analysis at RAND. From 1998-2001, she served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Health in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She is Senior Editor and is on the Board of Directors of the Academy of Health Services Research. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including the AHSR Young Investigator Award, the Nellie Westerman Prize for Research in Ethics, the Heroine in Health Care Award, and is a member of the Institute of Medicine.
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» Bruce Levy, M.D., J.D. |
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Dr. Bruce Levy is CEO of Austin Gastroenterology, PA and Austin Endoscopy Centers. He received his Medical Degree from Hahnemann Medical College and his Legal Degree from The University of Houston Bates School of Law. He is a Board Certified Anesthesiologist who previously practiced at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas and served on the Baylor College of Medicine faculty. Dr. Levy has served on multiple, prestigious national medical policy commissions and has been a consultant to a majority of the national medical organizations. He is the past Executive Director of the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners, Texas State Board of Physician Assistants, Chairman of the Texas Health Professions Council and Deputy Executive Vice President of the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States.
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» Moshe Gerstenhaber, D.Prof. |
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Moshe Gerstenhaber has over 21 years of practical experience in franchising and business start-up. He founded Europe's largest print, copy and design franchise, Kall-Kwik Printing. He has published over 100 articles and has lectured at many venues, including London Business School, Judge Institute Cambridge, London’s City University, Durham University, and Middlesex University. He studied Economics at Columbia University and postgraduate Business Administration at the London School of Economics, and holds a doctorate from Middlesex University. He is a strong advocate of lifelong learning and, until recently,was an independent member of the Board of Governors of Middlesex University in London.
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» Tom Fisher |
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Tom Fisher is CIO and Senior VP of Information Technology at DriveCam, bringing over 26 years of experience in the software industry. Prior positions include VP IT at Qualcomm Corp., VP Technology & Strategy and CTO of eBay, and VP Architecture and Security at Gateway Computers. Fisher is an active advisor to several leading VC firms including Clearstone Capital, Foundation Capital, JMI and Odyssey Venture Capital. He has also been an advisor to Oracle’s Database Technology Advisory Board, the Agile Technical Advisory Board, Google’s CIO Advisory Board as well as several private company advisory boards.
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» William M. Maykel, D.C., D.I.B.A.K |
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Dr. William Maykel is a chiropractic applied kinesiologist with over 30 years of clinical practice. After graduating from Western States Chiropractic College in 1978, Dr. Maykel became a diplomate with the International Board of Applied Kinesiology and board eligible in orthopedics. He is one of less than 100 doctors globally, licensed to teach this new medical specialty. He has served as Vice Chairman of the International College of Applied Kinesiology, U.S.A. chapter, for two different chairs. Responsible for treating corporate executives along with doctors from America's best hospitals, Dr. Maykel's clinics are becoming certified as Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC) Centers of Excellence. TLC's are recommended as a first line of treatment by many organizations, including The National Institute of Health (NIH), National Cholesterol Education Program (ATP III Guidelines), American Diabetes Association, and the American Heart Association.
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» Abraham (Avri) Havron, PhD |
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Dr. Havron is a biopharmaceutical and biotechnology consultant with over 25 years of experience. His areas of expertise include: entrepreneurial biotechnology; regulatory, pharmaceutical, pre-clinical and clinical development; and management of biotech, pharmaceutical & medical device operations. He holds a Ph.D. in Bio-Organic Chemistry from the Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot.
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» Shlomo Nass, PhD |
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Dr. Shlomo Nass is an Advocate, CPA, and Certified Information Systems Auditor with over 22 years of practical work in every aspect of investment banking, economics, commercial, tax, and corporate law. He holds a PhD in Law, LLB Law degree, and B.Sc. in Economics and Accounting from the Bar-Ilan University in Israel.
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» Aharon (Roni) Ofer, PhD |
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Prof. Roni Ofer is a Professor of Finance, Recanati Graduate School of Business of Tel Aviv University and Kellogg Graduate School of Business Management, Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois. Professor Ofer is on the Board of Directors of several companies, chairman of investment committees and a consultant to corporations.
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» Rita Spiegel |
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Rita Spiegel serves on the Board of UCLA’s Jewish Studies Center, is a member of the UCLA Chancellor’s Associates and UCLA’s Plato Society, and is on the International Board of Governors of Tel Aviv University. She was a member of the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee for the Basic Sciences at UCLA and was a member of the Steering Committee of the Los Angeles-Tel Aviv Partnership and Co-Chair of that body’s Economics Committee. She serves on the Israel and Overseas Committee of the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles and is engaged in business and community activities both in Los Angeles and in Tel Aviv.
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» Stephen Saft |
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Stephen Saft, an attorney with extensive expertise in corporate matters, specializes in taxation, trusts and estates. After 35 years of practice, in 2006 he joined the international private client law firm of Withers Bergman LLP. He is also a CPA. Over the last 25 years, he has also been involved in private equity investments and the development and management of commercial real estate in Connecticut and Florida.
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» Marc Goldman |
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Marc Goldman is a successful businessman from New Jersey. Since selling his family business, Farmland Dairies, to Parmalat in 1999, he has been involved in various business ventures, primarily real estate. He is on the Board of Directors of the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) and was recently appointed by President Bush to the U.S. Holocaust Museum Council in Washington DC. He was the recipient of the first annual Crains New York business all stars, Who’s Who in Sales and Marketing, Who’s Who in the East 1989-90 and the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Marc holds a BBA in Marketing and Finance from the University of Miami.
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» Marc Miller, M.D., MBA |
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Dr. Marc Miller is a physician executive with both operational and medical management experience. He is Chief Medical Officer / SVP for SeaBright Insurance Company, with nationwide responsibility for managed care service. He has expertise in providing consulting services to international healthcare companies focusing on US investment, strategic partnerships, and business development. Prior positions include: providing medical management for 120,000 HMO members of FHP, Inc. and serving as a Medical Director in Physician Practice Management, Hospital and Managed Care Workers’ Comp organizations.
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» Itzhak Chen |
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Itzhak Chen is Executive Manager of The Israeli Management Center, which is the largest training center for managers in Israel. Prior to his current position, he served in the Israeli Defense Forces for 33 years in various commanding positions, reaching the rank of Brigadier General. Among his various positions, he served as Attaché and Director of the Israeli Ministry of Defense in the U.K. and Ireland and Director of the Army College in Israel.
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» Mondy Itzhaki |
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Mondy Itzhaki has vast experience in administrative and personnel management, public relations, and capital raising. Mondy is the COO of MCS, the VP Operations of HIRS, and is a member of the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce. He served in the IAF for 24 years, reaching the rank of Lt. Colonel and holds an M.A. in Political Science.
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» David Zeffren, M.S. Bio.E |
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David Zeffren is experienced in all aspects of corporate marketing, financing, sales, and project management specifically in the healthcare industry. Projects included development and implementation of new information technologies, as well as managing clinical trials for drugs and devices.
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» Itzik Mintz |
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Itzik Mintz is an expert in Internet content. He holds the position of IDS Database Administrator at Reuters Media, New York. IDS (Internet Delivery System) delivers up-to-the-minute news stories to traditional as well as Internet-based media clients.
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