Mr. Ellwein has been a director since 2007 and is currently an attorney with the law firm of Fredrikson & Byron’s Medical Technology Group and a venture partner with Three Arch Partners. Previously, Mr. Ellwein held several high-level positions during a seventeen-year career at Medtronic, Inc., where he was the Vice President and Chief Development Officer from 1998 to 2007, Vice President of Corporate Development and Associate General Counsel from 1993 to 1998, and Vice President of Corporate Development and Assistant General Counsel from 1990 to 1993. Mr. Ellwein holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, a J.D. from the University of Iowa, and has been admitted to the Iowa, Minnesota, and Ohio State Bar Associations. |