Relievant Medsystems CEO and leadership

Rex Peters is a medical device industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. He spent 12 years with Abbott Laboratories in roles of increasing responsibility. These included Sales & Marketing Management, R & D Management, Business Development (M & A), & Strategic Planning. He left Abbott to found Compass Consulting and later Co-founded Emerge MedSystems, a Medical Device Incubator, where he helped establish six Medical Device companies. Relievant MedSystems is the most recent of these. Rex functioned as CEO of the company for a year and a half, meeting critical regulatory, financial and development milestones (including a pilot clinical trial, a financial audit and 409a valuation) and hiring a full time CEO for the company’s next phase. He is currently serving in the role of COO while orchestrating the transition and participating in raising the next round of financing.

Mr. Geyen joined Celleration in August of 2008 with 20 years of medical device experience. Prior to joining Celleration, Mr. Geyen served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Restore Medical. Prior to Restore Medical, Mr. Geyen served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Acorn Cardiovascular, Inc., and as Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer of Urologix, Inc., where he also served as the Controller from 1998 to 1999. Previously, Mr. Geyen held positions as Controller at SurVivaLink Corporation and as a Senior Auditor for Ernst & Young, LLP. Mr. Geyen received a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of St. Thomas and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Ray Baker is a Board Member at Vertiflex and Chief Medical Officer at Relievant Medsystems and is based in San Clemente, California. He has worked as President at North American Spine Society; Director, Swedish Spine Program at Swedish Medical Center; and VP/Exec Dir:Medical at EmpRes Healthcare. Ray attended University of California, Irvine School of Medicine between 1981 and 1985; University of California, Irvine School of Medicine between 1986 and 1989; and University of California Berkeley between 1977 and 1981.

Rex Peters is a medical device industry veteran with over 20 years of experience. He spent 12 years with Abbott Laboratories in roles of increasing responsibility. These included Sales & Marketing Management, R & D Management, Business Development (M & A), & Strategic Planning. He left Abbott to found Compass Consulting and later Co-founded Emerge MedSystems, a Medical Device Incubator, where he helped establish six Medical Device companies. Relievant MedSystems is the most recent of these. Rex functioned as CEO of the company for a year and a half, meeting critical regulatory, financial and development milestones (including a pilot clinical trial, a financial audit and 409a valuation) and hiring a full time CEO for the company’s next phase. He is currently serving in the role of COO while orchestrating the transition and participating in raising the next round of financing.