Steven Katz is President of Steven Katz & Associates, Inc., a health care and technology-based management consulting firm specializing in strategic planning, corporate development, new product planning, technology licensing, and structuring and securing various forms of financing. Mr. Katz has been President of Steven Katz & Associates, Inc. since 1982. From January 2000 to October 2001 Mr. Katz was President, Chief Operating Officer and a director of Senesco Technologies, Inc., an American Stock Exchange listed company engaged in the identification and development of proprietary gene technology with application to human, animal and plant systems. From 1983 to 1984 he was a co-founder and Executive Vice President of S.K.Y. Polymers, Inc., a bio-materials company. Prior to this, Mr. Katz was Vice President and General Manager of a non-banking division of Citicorp. From 1976 to 1981 he held various senior management positions at National Patent Development Corporation, including President of three subsidiaries. Prior positions were with Revlon, Inc. (1975) and Price Waterhouse & Co. (1969 to 1974). Mr. Katz received a Bachelors of Business Administration degree in Accounting from the City College of New York in 1969. Mr. Katz resigned his board position with Biophan Technologies, Inc., on March 9, 2007. He is presently a member of the Board of Directors of Health Systems Solutions, Inc., USA Technologies, Inc., and GammaCann International, Inc. as well as several private companies. Mr. Katz has been a Director of the Company since June 1, 2005. |