John Kang is currently Chairman of Liquidmetal® Technologies. Since taking his position, he has guided the company from the development of the technology in the labs of California Institute of Technology to its successful commercialization of the technology.
Prior to joining Liquidmetal Technologies, John was chairman of the board of directors of Clayton Group, Inc., a private company engaged in the distribution of waterworks equipment based in Tampa, Florida from 1988 to 1994. After that, John founded the predecessor to Medical Manager, an integrated healthcare automation solution which addresses the financial, administrative, clinical and practice management needs of healthcare providers. He guided the growth of the company from a small one-office business in 1995 to a corporation with more than 3,000 employees and more than 100 offices nationwide. He took Medical Manager Public in 1997. He continued to run the company as president and co-CEO through subsequent mergers and the ultimate sale of the company in September 2000.
John received a B.A. in economics from Harvard College in 1985. John and his family reside in Southern California.
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