Management

L. John “Jack” Lloyd, Executive Chairman
Mr. Lloyd has served as a founder, officer, and Director of medical and high technology companies since 1970. He was co-founder of Nellcor, the developer of Pulse Oximetry, and served as its first President and Chief Executive Officer from 1981-1990, during which time he grew the company from a start-up to annual sales of $150 million. Prior to his experience with Nellcor, from 1974 to 1981, Mr. Lloyd was founder and President of Humphrey Instruments, later acquired by Carl Zeiss. More recently, Mr. Lloyd served as Chairman and President of Aradigm Inc., a developer of aerosol drug delivery systems, from 1993 to 1997. He is also the founder of Alere Medical Inc., a provider of disease management services utilizing electronic home monitoring, sold to Inverness Medical in 2007.

Scott E. Coleridge, President
Mr. Coleridge previously served as interim CEO of ViOptix, Inc. and is a highly experienced medical technology executive. His recent experience includes CEO of Synthon Chiragenics and Executive Vice President, FEI Women’s Health, developer of the first and only non-hormonal female contraceptive. Mr. Coleridge has spent over 15 years starting or being part of the senior management team for several early stage life science companies, including Kingston Diagnostics, developer of the first whole blood cholesterol test. After the sale of FEI to Barr Laboratories in 2005, Mr. Coleridge joined Morningside Technology Advisory, LLC where he is Director, Healthcare and Life Science Investments. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Critical Biologics Corp. and New York Orthopedics.

Mark Lonsinger, Vice President and General Manager
Mark brings 15 years of medical operations and supply chain management to ViOptix. Mark comes from Philips Medical Systems, formerly ADAC Laboratories, where he was the Director of Operations for the Nuclear Medicine business. He previously was responsible for the sales operations and supply chain for the Radiation Therapy Planning (RTP) and the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) businesses and also held positions in manufacturing, project management, and finance. He was part of the ADAC team that won the Malcolm Baldrige award for quality assurance in 1996. Mark holds a BA in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley.

Alex Keller, MD, Consulting Medical Director
Dr. Alex Keller is a recognized expert and published author in the field of microsurgery. He is a renowned pioneer and expert in state-of-the-art free flap DIEP flap breast reconstruction. Dr. Keller has trained in general surgery, plastic surgery and microsurgery. He received his medical degree from New York University and completed his postgraduate training in surgery and plastic surgery at New York University. Dr. Keller is in private practice in Great Neck, NY and also holds the positions of Clinical Instructor of Plastic Surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York University Medical Center, and State University of New York at Stony Brook. He performs surgery at Long Island Jewish Hospital. Dr. Keller is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, the International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and the New York Head and Neck Society.

Melissa Liu, Controller
With over 12 years of related experience with technology companies, Melissa Liu is the Controller of ViOptix and responsible for worldwide accounting and financial management, and human resources. Before joining ViOptix, Ms. Liu held senior financial management positions with CoWare Inc. and ArcSoft Inc. Her recent experience has centered on developing and growing finance and operations for these companies. She holds an M.B.A. from Northwestern Polytechnic University.