Richard E. Otto, Chief Executive Officer and Director Richard has spent the past 35 years in the cardiac therapy industry. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer and a director of CardioDynamics International Corporation, a publicly traded company that develops, manufactures and markets noninvasive heart-monitoring devices.
Mr. Otto has served as a consultant to the founder of WebMD and as a consultant to the Cardiac Rhythm Management division of St. Jude Medical. His career includes key management positions with Cardiac Pacemakers Inc.(now a Guidant company). Mr. Otto also held positions at Intermedics, Inc., Medtronic Inc., and Eli Lilly and Company. Mr. Otto has served on the Georgia Board of Directors of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, and Leukemia Society. Mr. Otto was a semifinalist in the 1997 Entrepreneur of the Year Award for the Southern California Region. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from the University of Georgia. |