Mr. Sutter has been a director of LifeCell since December 2003. Mr. Sutter has been a Managing Director at Essex Woodlands Health Ventures one of the oldest and largest venture capital organizations focused exclusively on health care since 1994. Mr. Sutter began his career in management consulting with Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co. in 1977 and shortly thereafter moved to Mitchell Energy & Development Corporation where he held various positions in operations engineering and marketing. He founded the Woodlands Venture Capital Company in 1984 and Woodlands Venture Partners an independent venture capital partnership in 1988. He currently serves on the board of directors of Confluent Surgical Inc. a privately held company specializing in surgical sealants and adhesion barriers; EluSys Therapeutics Inc a privately held company specializing in developing products for patients with end-stage congestive heart failure; Rinat Neuroscience Corporation a privately held company specializing in developing therapeutic antibodies and BioForm Medical Inc. a privately held medical device company specializing in developing soft tissue augmentation products. |