Donald Brown - Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Brown has over 18 years of accomplishments in the health care industry including running a $2.5 billion dollar prescription allergy franchise at Schering Plough. He brings to the company extensive management experience including business development and operations management, as well as sales and marketing, disease management, and managed care contracting.

Vincent Pompili, MD - Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Pompili serves a leading role in Arteriocyte’s clinical development and research programs. Dr. Pompili also holds a position as a Professor of Internal Medicine, Director of Cardiovascular Cell-Based Therapies and Section Director of Interventional Cardiology at Ohio State University. He is a recognized expert in the area of translational vascular biology and gene therapy. His research interests include stem cell therapy for cardiovascular diseases, ex vivo cell expansion and genetic manipulation.

Ramasamy Sakthivel, Ph.D. - Vice President of Research and Development

Dr. Sakthivel has more than 16 years of academic research experience in angiogenesis, anti-angiogenesis and cellular therapy studies. Before joining Arteriocyte, Dr. Sakthivel held a faculty position at Case Western Reserve University focusing on angiogenesis research. Dr. Sakthivel provides scientific knowledge and management expertise, and translates the impact of scientific developments to the project plans. He is responsible for managing internal and external research collaborations and partnerships.

Brian Barnes, Ph.D. - Vice President of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs

Dr. Barnes achieved his Ph.D. at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden in Integrative Physiology with a focus in cellular biochemistry. Prior to joining Arteriocyte, Dr. Barnes served as an active duty Army Captain as biochemist/physiologist investigating human performance and tissue repair mechanisms. Dr. Barnes serves an active role in the management and direction of the Clinical, Quality and Regulatory Affairs of Arteriocyte. Specifically, he is responsible for the clinical execution of Arteriocyte's internally and externally funded clinical trials and serve as the clinical advisor to the Arteriocyte sales force and customers.