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Carmen L. Diersen, 47, has been Chief Financial Officer of Spine Wave, Inc. since September 2006. Ms. Diersen was Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of American Medical Systems, Inc. from March 2004 until 2006. From 1992 to 2004, she held positions in which she was responsible for finance, business development, and general management at Medtronic, Inc. From March 2002 through 2003, she was Vice President, General Manager, Musculoskeletal Tissue Services; from February 1999 through March 2002, she was Vice President of Finance and Administration and Vice President of Business Development, Americas and Asia Pacific. Between 1992 and 1999, Ms. Diersen held financial positions in Medtronic, Inc.’s Heart Valve Division, its Tachyarrhythmia Management Division and its Bradycardia Pacing Division. From 1982 to 1992, she held various financial positions at Honeywell Inc. She is also a director of SonoSite, Inc. Ms. Diersen received a B.S. in Accounting from the University of North Dakota and an M.B.A. degree from the University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management, and is a Certified Public Accountant. | 