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HealthGate – Board of Directors William S. Reece is a founder of HealthGate and has served as Chairman HealthGate’s Board of Directors and as President and Chief Executive Officer since the Company’s inception in 1994. Read full bio here. Edson D. de Castro has served as a member of our Board of Directors since December 1994. Since 1997, Mr. de Castro has been a self-employed business consultant. From 1992 to 1997, Mr. de Castro was Chairman of Xenometrix, Inc., a biotechnology company. From 1989 to 1990, Mr. de Castro was Chairman of the Board of Directors of Data General Corporation. From 1968 to 1989, Mr. de Castro served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Data General. Mr. de Castro is a director of AVAX Technologies, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, and a director of VCampus Corp., a publisher of educational courseware for Internet training programs. Mr. de Castro is also an overseer of Boston University and a Member of the Clark University Graduate School of Management Advisory Council. David Friend has served as a member of our Board of Directors since April 1995. Since January 2005 he has served as Chairman and CEO of Carbonite, Inc., a personal computer backup software and online automatic backup service (additionally from January 2005 to September 2007, Mr. Friend also served as President of Carbonite, Inc.). From 1999 to 2002, Mr. Friend was president and CEO of Sonexis, Inc., a telecommunications hardware company where he is currently a Director. From 1995 through December 1999, Mr. Friend served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of FaxNet Corp., a provider of messaging services to the telecommunications industry. During 1994 and 1995, Mr. Friend served as a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From 1983 to 1994, Mr. Friend served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Pilot Software, an international software firm. Mr. Friend was a director of GEAC Computer Corporation, Limited from 2001 to 2006. William G. Nelson, Ph.D. has served as a member of our Board of Directors since October 2000. Since 1990, Dr. Nelson has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of HarrisData Corp., a computer software company. Dr. Nelson has also been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Repository Technologies Inc., a computer software company from 1999 to 2006, a director of GEAC Computer Corporation, Limited from 1988 to 2006 (additionally from June 1996 through October 2000, Dr. Nelson served as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of GEAC, and from September 1996 until April 1999, he also served as its Chief Executive Officer and President). Dr. Nelson has also served as a director of Manugistics Group, Inc., a provider of intelligent supply chain optimization solutions for enterprises and evolving eBusiness trading networks, from 1986 to 2006, and as a director of Catalyst International Inc., a supplier of supply chain management software from 2002 to 2004. Harry Jacobson, M.D. became a Director of HealthGate in October 2003. Dr. Jacobson is Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. In 1985, Dr. Jacobson joined the Vanderbilt faculty as Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Nephrology. From 1978 to 1985, Dr. Jacobson was on the faculty of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. From 1976 to 1978, he served as Chief of the Renal Section of the U.S. Army Surgical Research Center at Brooke Army Medical Center. Dr. Jacobson is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Society of Nephrology, the International Society of Nephrology, the American Society of Clinical Investigation, and the Association of American Physicians. He is a founder of Renal Care Group and is a member of its Board of Directors. Dr. Jacobson is a member of the Board of Directors of Kinetic Concepts, Inc., a global medical technology company and serves as Chairman of the Board of Cardiovascular Services of America, Inc. |