PLASMA SURGICAL - Key Persons

Job Titles:

• Director, Clinical & Product Development

BarryRichardsisaqualifiedoperatingdepartmentpractitioner,withover15yearsofexperienceinthehealthcareandmedicaldeviceindustry.HeledtheintroductionofPlasmaJetinEuropeandwasinstrumentalingeneratingthesupportingclinicalevidenceforitsexpansionintheUK&Europe.Barrycombineshisclinicalknow-howandtrackrecordinsupportinginternationalDistributorswithaseasonedapproachtonewproductsupportintheglobalhealthcaremarket.

Job Titles:

• Chief Executive Officer
• President

Dr.BrianTippettjoinedPlasmaSurgicalin2014.Anengineerandphysicianbytraining,Dr.Tippettisaseasonedsurgicaldeviceexecutivewithexperiencespanningbusinessdevelopment,clinicaldevelopment,medicalaffairs,clinicaltrainingandmarketing.PriortojoiningPlasmaSurgical,andoverthespanof20yearsinthesurgicaldeviceindustry,heledsuccessfulproductdevelopmentandcommercializationinitiativesforseveraldisruptivetechnologiesatindustryleadersincludingAllergan,KineticConcepts,andIntuitiveSurgical.AsPresidentandChiefExecutiveOfficerheledtheglobalreorganizationofPlasmaSurgicalanditssubsidiaries.Buildingonfoundationaltechnology,herenewedcorporatefocusandresourcestowardthedevelopmentofthenextgenerationthermalplasmatechnology,expandingutilizationglobally,andimprovingthelivesofpatientsthroughtheadvancementofsurgicaltoolsforcomplexopenandvideoscopicprocedures.Dr.TippettearnedhisMedicalDegreefromtheUniversityofMarylandandcompletedInternshipandResidencytraininginBaltimore,MDatUnionMemorialHospitalandJohnsHopkinsHospital,respectively.Inaddition,hecompletedbothundergraduateandgraduatedegreesinMechanicalEngineeringwithaspecializationinsofttissuebiomechanicspriortoattendingmedicalschool.

Job Titles:

• Director, Global Marketing & Distribution Partners

ElenaAgipajoinedtheCompanyin2012tosupportinternationalbusinessdevelopmentandmarketingprojects.SheisresponsibleforestablishingandsupportingdeepbusinessandstrategicrelationshipswiththeDistributionPartnersexpandingPlasmaJet'sgeographicreach.ShedirectsMarketingprogramstoaccelerateawarenessandbuildthePlasmaJetglobalbrand.PreviouslyElenaworkedinthetelecomsectorwithprovensuccessinidentifyinggrowthopportunities,newmarketdevelopmentandensuringstrongbusinessalliances.ElenaholdsanInternationalMasterofSciencedegreeinManagementfromCatólicaLisbonSchoolofBusinessandEconomics.

Job Titles:

• Country Manager, Plasma Surgical France

FredFouquethasextensivecommercialoperationsandbusinessdevelopmentexperienceinthemedicaldeviceindustryandleadssalesinitiativesinFrance.PriortojoiningPlasmaSurgical,FredservedincriticalrolesforindustryleaderssuchasBOC,Technomed,DiasonicsandMedtronic.Heledsuccessfulmarketproductlaunchesfornewanestheticandcriticalcaresystems,lasers,HIFU,microwavetechnology,lithotriptorsandsurgicalnavigationsystems.FredgraduatedwithaMaster'sdegreefromtheEuropeanInstituteandaPhDfromRouenUniversity.

Job Titles:

• Director, Manufacturing & Engineering

JoshuaClemansjoinedPlasmaSurgicalin2018,bringingover15yearsofleadershipandengineeringmanagementexperiencefromtheUSmilitaryandseveralcompaniesintheindustrialandmedicaldeviceindustries.Hisroleincludesoversightofmanufacturingoperations,suppliermanagementandR&Dengineeringsupport.Apivotalteammemberinthedesign,manufacture,anddistributionofthePlasmaJetproductsusinganadaptableandstructuredapproachcoupledwithanadvancedunderstandingofplasmatechnology.HehasacontagiousenthusiasmforthePlasmaJettechnologyanditsopportunitytoimprovepatients'livesacrosstheglobe.

Job Titles:

• Chief Technology Officer
• Executive Vice President

ProfessorSuslovgraduatedfromtheBaumanTechnicalInstituteasitstop-rankingstudentandwentontocompletehisdoctorateontheuseofplasmaenginesonspacecraft.HecontinuedhisresearchinthermalandmolecularphysicsattheInstituteofHumanMorphology,theAcademyofScienceandseveralleadinghospitals.Hegainedhisprofessorshipinrecognitionforhisworkontheinteractionbetweenplasmaenergysourcesandlivebiologicaltissues.ThisresearchledtothedevelopmentoftechnologyusedinplasmasurgeryandtoaseriesofpatentedinventionsthatarenowusedinthePlasmaJetwhichminiaturizedasystemtodeliverplasmainsurgery.ProfessorSuslovco-foundedPlasmaSurgicalinSwedenandhelpedestablishthecurrentCompanyHeadquartersintheUnitedStatesin2010.HeremainsactiveinproductdevelopmentasExecutiveVicePresidentandChiefTechnologyOfficer.

Job Titles:

• Director, Global Service & Console Production

StevenLearoydjoinedPlasmaSurgicalasamemberoftheinauguralUK-basedoperationalteamthatdevelopedthefirstprototypeconsole,thenmanagedthroughits'lifecycletothecurrentworkingproductionproductPlasmaJet.HewasinstrumentalinsettinguptheUKmanufacturingfacilities,procedures,andqualitysystems,thenmigratingtheconsolemanufacturinglinetotheUS.Alongwithsupplychainmanagementandconsoleproduction,Stevenisalsoresponsibleformanagingconsoleserviceandupgrades.Stevenisamechanicalengineerwithover20yearsofexperienceofdesignanddevelopmentofscientificandanalyticalequipmentgainedwhileworkingforFisonsandSanyo.Steve'spriorexperiencealsoincludesthirteenyearswithOxfordGlycoScienceswherehetransitionedtechnologyfromproductdesigntofromconceptiontohighscaleproductmanufacturing.

Job Titles:

• Vice President, Quality & Operations

VictorStevenshasover30yearsofglobalexperienceinqualityandmanufacturingmanagementwithintheaerospace,clinicalresearch,andmedicaldeviceindustries.Hisspecialtiesincludeafocusinsoftwaredevelopmentandelectronicsmanufacturingwithpastaccomplishmentsincludingthetransitionofseveralleading-edgetechnologyproductsfromdesigntoproduction.Theseproductsincludecontroldevicesusedinmannedandunmannedspaceflight,theInternationalSpaceStation,dronefighteraircraft,patientimagingsoftware,andautomatedtestequipment.VictorhasalsobeeninstrumentalinthedevelopmentandimplementationofnumerousenterprisebusinesssolutionsfrombespokenetworkinspectionandqualitysystemstoMRP/ERPanddocumentmanagementsystems.PriortojoiningPlasmaSurgicalin2018,Victorheldleadershippositionswithseveralwell-knownorganizationsincludingHoneywellSpace&Aviation,Quintiles,Carestream,andVarian.