October 5th, 2023
Featured Speakers & Presenting Companies
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Master of Ceremonies
Susan Treadgold, Founder, CEO, Treadgold Executive Development
Enhancing MedTech Storytelling Presentations
Enhancing MedTech Storytelling Presentations
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Susan Treadgold is a San Diego-based certified high-performance coach, founder of Treadgold Executive Development, international best-selling author, award-winning speaker and transformational trainer. Before that she spent nearly two decades in New York and London in senior Institutional Equity roles at investment banks DLJ, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and Citigroup.
Susan is passionate about helping inspired individuals up to board level executives enhance their energy, communication and executive presence. In particular, she enjoys helping MedTech/Biohacking executives/founders improve their storytelling presentations to elevate their investor pitches, keynotes and board communication. Clients include: Kings College London, Royal Bank of Canada, Barclays Bank, HSBC, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Jefferies, ManGroup, Squar Milner, InvescoPerpetual, Expedia, AbbVie Pharma, Gossamer Bio, Disney, The Chartered Institute for Personnel & Development and Women in Banking & Finance. Her international bestselling books include Success University for Women, Success University for Women in Business and The High Performing Woman. She also writes a weekly blog called ‘Take Action Tuesday Tips’ for those seeking greater positivity, productivity and purpose in their personal and professional lives. |
Al Pirnia, CEO, Everhealth, Inc, Founder, Changing Life & Destiny Conference
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Al Pirnia, CEO, Everhealth, Inc, is a nationally recognized expert in the Wellness industry. He is the founder of the Changing Life & Destiny Conference howcasing the latest technologies to help restore health, prevent disease, and promote wellness with world-renowned guest speakers and Masterclass Workshops. www.changinglifeanddestiny.com
He is the author of "21 Secrets to Living a Diabetes Free Life", Creator of the WICO Wellness Score, TRANSFORMATIONS-360 Program and the DiaSnacks line of products. Founder & CEO of TRANSFORMATIONS, a functional health and wellness company with over 2000 clinics that have been licensed and trained on a proprietary technology to help them have greater success with their patients and practice. TRANSFORMATIONS, has a mission to "touch" 1 million pre-diabetics in America by staging a Prevention & Wellness Open House (PWOH) in clinics, corporations, fitness centers and churches. At these events, attendees are offered a battery of wellness assessments, presentations and one-on-one consultation so that treatment plans are offered. The PWOH is held under the banner of the FUN Movement, sponsored by the Diabetes Prevention Institute and the local practitioner who becomes the leader of the FUN Movement in their community. In June of 2019 the Changing Life & Destiny conference was launched at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Dana Point, California with great success. Now, it is being offered virtually for people to learn how to become preventative with their health, while promoting wellness. |
Dr. Aaron U. Levy, Chief Strategic Officer, MedWatch Technologies, Inc.
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Dr. Aaron U. Levy is the acting Chief Strategic Officer at MedWatch Technologies, Inc., and CEO & Founder of Emerging Transformational Ventures. At MedWatch, Aaron is overseeing strategic initiatives, financial modeling as a foundation for planning & growth, leading corporate vision and joint ventures, including M&A, governance, and board relations.
A seasoned technology and turnaround CEO (private & publicly traded), commercial growth leader, inventor scientist/engineer, entrepreneur and a published author with global operational and manufacturing experience, Aaron started his career as a scientist/research engineer, designing a high energy Cosmic Rays detector for a global Astrophysics project, magnetic & infrared card readers at Citicorp and rapidly rosed to President, CEO, and Chairman at several private and publicly traded innovative technology firms, from the early stage to publicly traded ($1B M-Cap NASDAQ); He also served as CEO, economic development, of a Native American Tribe with over $1B in operations. Aaron presented to the investment community, and led global companies that delivered to Cisco, Illumina, Baxter, NASA/JPL, Xerox, IBM, TI, HP, Boeing, Honeywell, BA, Elbit & Toshiba among many others. Aaron holds a PhD in management, BSEE and MSAE in Engineering. A patent holder for a manufacturing process, Aaron published “Factors Influencing CEOs” (2015, 2010) & Digital Printing (2004). He was Elected to Young President Organization (YPO), engineering honor societies and holds an FAA certificate as an airline pilot & instructor. Aaron’s diverse industry background, innovation, overall understanding of organizational, financial, and human performance, helps bridge the gap between corporate disciplines, communication to investors, and how to optimize M&A process for the benefits of stakeholders. |
Gregg Lahti, CEO, Cerebrum
Software solutions for the clinical anatomic pathology and genomics laboratories
Software solutions for the clinical anatomic pathology and genomics laboratories
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Gregg is CEO and founder of Cerebrum. Cerebrum's sells cloud-based software solutions that manage the laboratory workflow for the clinical anatomic pathology and genomics laboratories, specializing in gastroenterology, urology, dermatology, veterinary, clinical trials, and NGS full exome DNA sequencing. Our LABdivus products digitally manage all points of the lab, automating your workflow and helping labs gain efficiency and increase revenue.
Prior to starting Cerebrum, Gregg has over 35 years of hardware and software engineering development and P&L management for Intel, Microchip Technology, Cirrus Logic and Sun Microsystems. He has also founded and worked in several startups including Serious Integrated, Corrent and Key Computer labs. Gregg holds a Masters in Computer Engineering from Arizona State University and a BSEET from DeVry University. Gregg has over a dozen publications and 19 patents in various computational technologies. |
Josh Bois, Founder, 2030 Ventures & CEO, Global Capital Network
Connecting Entrepreneurs to Capital
Connecting Entrepreneurs to Capital
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Josh Bois is the CEO of the Global Capital Network and Founder Founder of 2030 Ventures Accelerating great ideas with Leadership, Capital, and Marketing. 2030 Ventures provides investor relations services and startup acceleration services to fast growth brands around the world. We make introductions to investors ranging from Angel Investors, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Institutions, Billionaires, and syndicates such as angel networks. Furthermore, we help throughout your raise including with strategy and design of your investment marketing materials.
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Dr. Matthew Bennett, CEO, The Blu Wellness
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Dr. Matthew Bennett began his career as a family medicine physician. He soon developed an interest in preventing the diseases of aging rather than just treating them. As a functional medicine consultant, he is an industry expert in regenerative therapies such as stem cells, ozone, hyperbaric oxygen, photodynamic therapy, and frequency medicine. He became interested in the potential healing power of Methylene Blue and developed a compound using nanosized methylene blue and precious metals. This formula lasts longer and is more effective against enveloped based viruses than methylene blue alone. He also helped with the creation of a sugar free substitute made entirely of functional mushrooms and has zero calories. Dr. Bennett’s areas of specialty include addiction, mental health, Inflammatory diseases, Covid prevention, treatment, long haulers, and athletic performance enhancement. His medical knowledge stems from learning the arts from San Francisco state university - Biochemistry, Ross University School of Medicine - Medical Degree, Residency - SUNY Niagara Falls where he was chief resident and was voted Resident of the year.
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Dr. Nancy Gaines-Dillard, CEO & President, Dr. Nancy's Integrative Medicine
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Dr. Nancy Gaines-Dillard, DNP-BC is a Board Certified Family Medicine Healthcare Practitioner with over 26 years of varied experience in Family, Emergency, and Acute Care Medicine at teaching hospitals, Level I Trauma Centers and Tertiary facilities. She has taught at Thomas Jefferson University, Harcum College and various other educational institutions.
Dr. Nancy’s Integrative Medicine provides services such as Telemedicine (multiple states), Women’s Health/Wellness, IV vitamin drip therapy, Stem Cell Therapy, Weight-Loss, Aesthetics, and Holistic and Traditional Medical Office Visits. She has her own product line “NG Cares” customized wellness solutions. Dr. Nancy believes in living your best life now. Her philosophy is such that she empowers her patient population by personalizing care and relationship building that improves health outcomes. She is a pioneer in her field and is dedicated to heal and educate the world, one person at a time. Dr. Nancy is introducing Beauty Moves AZ, a hybrid location/ mobile med-spa service in the Scottsdale region starting the 4th quarter of 2023, filling a void, and creating an industry hybrid disruptor model (the Uber of Med-Spa), in the med-spa and beauty health care sector by combining office-location med-spa and wellness services with a mobile med-spa service. The entire range of aesthetic beauty services delivered to the patient in a convenient and friendly manner on demand at the client’s home. Beauty Moves is bringing the “Uber” business model to elective and non-invasive aesthetic healthcare. |
Dr Nathan Bryan, CEO, Bryan Therapeutics, Inc
Nitric Oxide Based Therapeutics and the Future of Medicine
Nitric Oxide Based Therapeutics and the Future of Medicine
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Dr. Bryan has been involved in nitric oxide research for the past 20 years and has made many seminal discoveries in the field. His many seminal discoveries have resulted dozens of issued US and International patents and the product technology resulting from his discoveries and inventions has improved patient care worldwide.
Dr. Bryan is a successful entrepreneur and Founder of HumanN, Inc, Pneuma Nitric Oxide, LLC, Nitric Oxide Innovations, LLC, Bryan Nitriceuticals, LLC and Bryan Therapeutics, Inc. His companies and product technology are responsible for more than one billion dollars in product sales worldwide. Most recently, Dr. Bryan serves as Founder and CEO of Bryan Therapeutics, Inc., a privately-held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that is actively engaged in the discovery and development of nitric oxide-based therapies. BTI has active drug development programs in heart disease, Alzheimers’ Disease and topical drugs for diabetic ulcer and non-healing wounds. Dr. Bryan is an international leader in molecular medicine and nitric oxide biochemistry. |
Dr Rick Jacoby, Author, Sugar Crush
Founder, Extremity Health Centers
Founder, Healthcare Networks of America
Founder, Extremity Health Centers
Founder, Healthcare Networks of America
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Dr. Richard Jacoby is a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and Founder of the Extremity Health Centers in Scottsdale, Arizona and Healthare Networks of America. He has treated thousands of patients with peripheral neuropathy at his clinics in Scottsdale, Arizona. Now, he shares his insights as well as the story of how he connected the dots to determine how sugar is the common denominator of many chronic diseases.
In Sugar Crush, he offers a unique holistic approach to understanding the exacting toll sugar and carbs take on the body. Based on his clinical work, he breaks down his highly effective methods, showing how dietary changes reducing sugar and wheat, coinciding with an increase of good fats, can dramatically help regenerate nerves and rehabilitate their normal function. |
Holly Adams, CEO, GoWell Benefits
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Holly Adams is the CEO, GoWell Benefits Inc., a national insurance technology solutions company that provides for the easy insurance selection, onboarding and enrollment of employee benefits plans
GoWell Benefits is a fast, easy, and secure online benefits enrollment platform. Manage your in-office and remote employee benefits all in one place. GoWell offers short demos and onboarding support to make it easier for employers, employees, insurance carriers, and benefits consultants. www.gowellbenefits.com |
Joshua Park, CEO, Globe Biomedical
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Joshua Park is the CEO of Globe Biomedical and is dedicated to the mission of vision preservation. Under his leadership, Globe Biomedical has introduced BlinkFrames, a revolutionary continuous ocular healthcare platform designed to empower individuals to monitor their eye health and overall wellness. With the launch of their innovative smart frames, Blink, Joshua and his team are at the forefront of ocular technology, aiming to redefine the way we perceive eye care. Joshua's commitment to innovation and his passion for eye health are evident in every stride Globe Biomedical takes towards a future where vision impairment is a thing of the past.
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Karen Brunke, PhD
Executive Vice President of Corporate & Business Development
Jaquar Health
Executive Vice President of Corporate & Business Development
Jaquar Health
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Dr. Brunke brings to Jaguar over 30 years of scientific, operational, clinical, senior executive, and corporate development experience in both large and small biotechnology companies. Following her postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for Cancer Research in Fox Chase, Dr. Brunke joined the seeds division of Sandoz, with her most recent position having been Research Director, overseeing a department whose successes included recombinant insect-resistant plants (GMOs) which have been an important backbone for the greater than $3 billion seed business of the now Syngenta Seeds. She was next part of the executive team that merged Mercator Genetics with Progenitor and helped take the resultant company public. Dr. Brunke was COO of Anexus Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of the Japanese public company MediBic, responsible for in- and out-licensing assistance for Japanese companies, and was next founding CEO of Cardeus Pharmaceuticals, a neuroscience company. In business and corporate development, Dr. Brunke has had primary responsibility for negotiating multiple partnerships and licenses, including with MedImmune and Astellas, and assisted in closing a deal with GlaxoSmithKline, among others.
Dr. Brunke received her BA degree in Biochemistry, as well as PhD in Microbiology, from the University of Pennsylvania. |
Mike Maunu, CEO, Oxygen4Life, Inc.
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Mike Maunu, CEO, Oxygen4Life, Inc., illustrious career spans 45 years of impactful entrepreneurship and investment. With a remarkable portfolio, he has navigated through over 100 diverse businesses across 75 distinct industries. His visionary leadership has propelled numerous companies to achieve impressive annual revenues in the eight and nine-figure range, reaching across multiple countries.
Currently at the helm of Oxygen4Life, Inc., Mike Maunu, a visionary leader with over 30 years of experience in health and wellness, steers the company toward groundbreaking horizons. Under his guidance, Oxygen4Life, Inc. has acquired FDA cleared medical devices establishing itself as an approved government vendor with a coveted CAGE (Commercial and Government Entity) CODE # 9N4Y6. This achievement unlocks the potential to provide innovative solutions to esteemed government entities, including the VA, DOD, HHS, Indian Health Services and others. Mike's pioneering vision marries these FDA-cleared medical devices and their patented medical foods and supplements, poised to revolutionize the landscape of cardiovascular disease, chronic inflammation and management. His leadership resonates with a deep commitment to leveraging technology and organic solutions for the betterment of health and well-being. Mike's unwavering dedication to improving healthcare is at the heart of Oxygen4Life, Inc.'s mission to make a positive impact on the lives of countless individuals suffering from chronic inflammatory diseases. |