Brian F. Sullivan is our co-founder and has served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer since we commenced operations in 2012. Mr. Sullivan has over 30 years of experience founding and building successful, high growth technology companies. He was Chairman and CEO of SterilMed, a medical device reprocessing company, from 2003, when he led an investment group to acquire a majority interest, until its sale to Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, for $330 million in 2011. Previously, he was co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Recovery Engineering, a filtration company, which he took public and subsequently sold to Procter & Gamble for $265 million in 1999. Mr. Sullivan previously served on the board of directors of two publicly-held companies, Entegris, Inc. and Virtual Radiologic Inc. Mr. Sullivan has received nine U.S. patents and has several patents pending. He graduated magna cum laude with distinction from Harvard College with an A.B. in economics. Among other attributes, skills and qualifications, the Board believes Mr. Sullivan is uniquely qualified to serve as a director based on his extensive operational and business development experience, and his knowledge in building stockholder value, growing a company from inception and navigating significant corporate transactions and the public company process.