Michael A. Henos has served as chairman of our board of directors since 1994 and was our Chief Financial Officer from 1994 to 1999. From 1991 to the present, Mr. Henos has served as Managing Director of Alliance Technology Ventures, L.P., a venture capital firm with $250 million under management which principally invests in southeastern technology startup companies. Mr. Henos has served as a general partner with Aspen Ventures, a $150 million early stage venture capital partnership from 1986 to the present. Mr. Henos previously served as a vice president of 3i Ventures Corporation, the predecessor of Aspen Ventures, from 1986 to 1991. From 1984 to 1986, Mr. Henos served as a healthcare consultant with Ernst & Young, specializing in venture financing of startup medical technology companies. Before joining Ernst & Young, Mr. Henos served in a variety of operating management positions and co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer of ProMed Technologies, Inc. Mr. Henos is currently chairman of the board of Inhibitex, Inc., and a director of both Discovery Therapeutics, Inc. and Neuronyx, Inc. Mr. Henos previously served as a director of KeraVision, Inc. |