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June 2009

Confidential Search- A large, public healthcare company selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Financial Officer search
Confidential Search- A leading telecommunications and information services company selects DavenportMajor for the Executive Director of Pricing search
DW Healthcare Partners and BGS Pharmacy Partners select DavenportMajor for the new Chief Financial Officer search

May 2009

DTS, Inc. selects DavenportMajor Executive Search for the EVP and Chief Technology Officer search
DavenportMajor is a proud sponsor of the 2009 Wireless Life Sciences Alliance Summit Meeting in La Jolla, CA- May 12-14, 2009
Volcano Corporation selects DavenportMajor for the Vice President of Research and Development search
DavenportMajor successfully places Klaus Kaasgaard as Executive Director, Service Enablers and Customer Experience (SECE) for Telstra Corporation Limited, based in Sydney, Australia

April 2009

DavenportMajor successfully places Mark Wiggins from Biogen Idec as the new Chief Business Officer for Mpex
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Roman Dvorak from Tercica, Inc. as the new Chief Medical Officer for Leptos Biomedical
DavenportMajor successfully places Nancy Lelicoff from Boston Scientific as the new Vice President of Quality Assurance for Volcano Corporation
DavenportMajor sponsors the 2009 Executive Women in Wireless Breakfast at CTI- Las Vegas, NV

March 2009

DavenportMajor successfully places Bryan Russo as the new Chief Commercial Officer from Gentiva Healthcare for InfuSystem
NuVasive selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief of Staff and Director search
DavenportMajor Executive Search announces the successful placement of Len Lloyd as Managing Director, DTS Licensing Limited (DLL) for DTS, Inc., based in Limerick, Ireland
Abbott Diabetes Care selects DavenportMajor for the new Senior Medical Officer search

February 2009

DavenportMajor successfully places Joseph H. Capper from CCS Medical as the new President and CEO for Home Diagnostics, Inc., named one of Forbes magazine’s 200 Best Companies in 2008
SkinIt, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for the Senior Vice President of Technology search
3M selects DavenportMajor for the new Infection Prevention Medical Advisor search
Volcano Corporation selects DavenportMajor for the new Vice President of Quality Assurance search
DavenportMajor successfully places Patricia Knipper from Coherex Medical as the new Head of Medical Sciences position for Abbott
DavenportMajor successfully places Thomas Maloney from Boston Scientific as the new NE Regional Medical Sciences Manager for Abbott

January 2009

DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Brian Kersten from Nuvelo, Inc. as the new Vice President of Reimbursement, Regulatory and Healthcare Economics for Abbott
Mpex Pharmaceuticals selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Commercial Officer search

December 2008

DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Alan Barnebey as the new Director of Operations for Clearview Medical
DavenportMajor successfully places Peter Schineller from Verus Pharmaceuticals as the new Vice President of Sales and Managed Care for Cypress Bioscience

November 2008

Forbes Nov. 6, 2008: Home Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:HDIX), a leading manufacturer and marketer of diabetes testing supplies, announced today the Board of Directors has retained the executive search firm DavenportMajor Executive Search to recruit a CEO successor.
DavenportMajor launches the Chief Medical Officer search for Leptos Biomedical
Clearview Medical selects DavenportMajor Executive Search for the new Director of Operations search
Telstra Corporation has selected DavenportMajor for an international recruitment initiative to find world-class, next generation Wireless System & Platform Engineers & Architects in Australia

October 2008

Cypress Bioscience selects DavenportMajor for the Vice President of Sales and Managed Care search
InfuSystem selects DavenportMajor for the Chief Commercial Officer search
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Euan MacIntyre from Merck as the new SVP of Drug Discovery for Arete Therapeutics
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Stephen Picataggio from Synthetic Genomics as the new CSO for CODA Genomics
InfuSystem selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Commercial Officer search
Cypress Bioscience selects DavenportMajor for the new Vice President of Sales and Managed Care search
DavenportMajor successfully places Gary Manning from Datascope as the new Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Triage
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Gunnar Trommer from Siemens Draeger as the new Vice President of Marketing for Triage

September 2008

DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Dennis Ballinger from Perlegen Sciences as the new Vice President of Genomics and Biochemistry for Complete Genomics, Inc.
Abbott Vascular selects DavenportMajor for the new Director of Medical Sciences search
Telstra Corporation selects DavenportMajor for the new Executive Director, Service Enablers and Customer Experience (SECE) search

August 2008

Triage selects DavenportMajor for the new Quality Engineer Leader search
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Sanja Ilic from Photothera as the new VP of Clinical and Regulatory for Triage
DavenportMajor successfully places Lorlelei Lee-Haynes from Roche as the new Director of Clinical Operations for BD
DTS, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for the new Managing Director, DTS Licensing Limited (DLL) search
Abbott Vascular selects DavenportMajor for the new Worldwide Vice President of Regulatory, Reimbursement and Healthcare Economics search

July 2008

DavenportMajor Executive Search successfully places Daniel Schedler as the new Senior Director of Marketing and Brand Management for U.S. Cellular
CODA Genomics selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Scientific Officer search
DavenportMajor Executive Search successfully places Tom Gilmore as Vice President of Engineering for Avaak, Inc.
Triage selects DavenportMajor for two new senior Hardware and Software Engineer Leadership searches

June 2008

Ophthonix selects DavenportMajor for the new Vice President of Operations search
Triage selects DavenportMajor for the new Vice President of Product Development search
Nanomix selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Commercial Officer search
Nanomix selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Executive Officer search
Arete Therapeutics selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Scientific Officer search

May 2008

Complete Genomics selects DavenportMajor for the new VP/SVP of Genomics (Biochemistry/Molecular Biology) search
DavenportMajor successfully places Clarke Caines from Abacus America as the new Vice President of Sales for Total Training, Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Chris Jackson from Adeza Biomedical as the new Vice President of Sales for SpectraScience, Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Oscar Segurado as the new Vice President of Medical Affairs and Clinical Development for BD
DavenportMajor successfully places George Oehling as Senior Patent Engineer and David Paranchych as Senior Staff Engineer for Intellectual Ventures

April 2008

DavenportMajor successfully places David Dreyer, CFO of AMN Healthcare for InfuSystem, Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. James Freddo, CMO of Anadys Pharmaceuticals as the new Clinical Oncology Board of Directors member for InfuSystem, Inc.
Triage selects DavenportMajor for the new Vice President of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs search
SpectraScience, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for the new Vice President of Sales search
DavenportMajor successfully places Rick Johnson from LSI as the new Chief Financial Officer for Ethertronics Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Terry Kinninger as the new Chief Financial Officer for Imagine Communications
DavenportMajor successfully places Robert Genthert from The New Release as the new Chief Financial Officer for SKY MobileMedia

March 2008

Telstra selects DavenportMajor for the new Director of Extended Enterprise, Wireless Business Applications search
Brightstar Corporation selects DavenportMajor Executive Search for the President, Supply Chain Services search
Avaak, Inc. selects DavenportMajor Executive Search for the Vice President of Engineering search

February 2008

Abbott Vascular selects DavenportMajor for the new Medical Safety Leader search
The Vaccine Company selects DavenportMajor for the Chief Executive Officer Search
DavenportMajor Executive Search and Executive Talent in Singapore announce the successful placement of Ms. Christina Teo as Chief Marketing Officer for CSL New World Mobility Group based in Hong Kong
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Andrew Young as Chief Scientific Officer for Leptos Biomedical

January 2008

DavenportMajor successfully places Jim Gaynor from Puradyn Filter Technologies as Chief Executive Officer for LightPath Technologies, Inc
SKY MobileMedia selects DavenportMajor for the Chief Financial Officer search
Intellectual Ventures selects DavenportMajor for two new searches, Senior Staff Engineer (SSE), Cellular/Emerging Technologies, and Senior Patent Engineer (SPE), Wireless Technology
Infusystem, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for two new Board of Director searches, Audit Chair and Clinical Oncology Chair
Nanomix selects DavenportMajor for the Chief Operating Officer search

December 2007

Triage Wireless selects DavenportMajor for the Global VP/SVP of Marketing and Sales search
Bumble Bee Foods, a Connor Bros. Income Fund subsidiary, selects DavenportMajor for the new Managing Director, Protein Therapy Business

November 2007

Xenon Pharmaceuticals selects DavenportMajor for the new Executive Vice President of R&D search
DavenportMajor places Michael Reagan from Delphi as the new President for Autosplice, Inc.

October 2007

DavenportMajor places William Friend from Bausch & Lomb as the new Global Vice President of Sales for Ophthonix
DavenportMajor places Dr. Paul Frohna from Fibrogen as the new Global Vice President of Clinical and Regulatory Affairs for Stemedica, Inc.
Imagine Communications, Ltd selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Financial Officer search

September 2007

Rockwell selects DavenportMajor for the new Master Black Belt- Supply Chain search
Rockwell selects DavenportMajor for the new Master Black Belt- Engineering Services search
The City of Carlsbad selects DavenportMajor for the new CTO (Information Technology Director) search
LightPath Technologies, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Executive Officer search
DavenportMajor successfully places Clark Masters from Sun Microsystems as the new Chief Executive Officer for Astute Networks

August 2007

Pax Vax selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Medical Officer search
Leptos Biomedical selects DavenportMajor for the new Chief Medical Officer search
DavenportMajor successfully places Alan Dance from Affymetrix as the new Chief Commercial Officer for Nanostring Technologies
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Jeff Loutit from Intermune as the new Chief Medical Officer for Mpex Pharmaceuticals

July 2007

DavenportMajor successfully places Scott Doan from Skillsoft, Inc. as the new Global Vice President of Sales for Total Training, Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Christian Daigneault as the new Chief of Technology Officer for CSL New World Mobility Group based in Hong Kong
DavenportMajor Executive Search and Executive Talent in Singapore announce the successful placement of Wilson Hon as Director, Human Resources for CSL New World Mobility Group based in Hong Kong
Stemedica, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for the new Global Vice President of Clinical and Regulatory search
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Sylvia Norman as the new Senior Staff Scientist for DermTech
DavenportMajor partners with Lim Chye Lian, Executive Talent in Singapore to successfully place Victoria Tay, the new Director of Human Resources for Edwards Lifesciences.

June 2007

Edwards selects DavenportMajor' Asia Pacific partners and Lim Chye Lian for the Regional Product Manager search
DavenportMajor partners with Lim Chye Lian, Executive Talent in Singapore to successfully place Dr. Tung Shiu Feng, the new Lab Manager, Taiwan for Arena Pharmaceuticals.
DavenportMajor successfully places a new board member for Cypress Bioscience, Inc., Dr. Amir Kalali, VP and Global CNS Therapeutic Group Leader of Quintiles, Inc.
DavenportMajor Executive Search further expands the firm recruiting Todd Davenport from EDS as a new Partner establishing new Denver office
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Dan Kolk as the new Vice President of Product Development for DermTech
DermTech selects DavenportMajor for two new Product Development/R&D searches

May 2007

Amulaire Thermal Technology selects DavenportMajor for the Vice President of Marketing search
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Scott Freeman from Onyx Pharmaceuticals as the new Chief Medical Officer for Hollis Eden Pharmaceuticals
DavenportMajor successfully places Peter Nolan from AMO, Inc. as the new Chief Operating Officer for Safety Syringes, Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Camille Shore, the new Regulatory Affairs Leader, New Ventures for Abbott Vascular
Astute Networks selects DavenportMajor for the Chief Executive Officer search
Abbott selects DavenportMajor for Process Engineering Development leadership search
Total Training, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for the Vice President of Sales search

April 2007

DavenportMajor successfully places two new Board Directors for Cypress Bioscience, Inc. - Dr. Tina Nova , CEO of Genoptix and Roger Hawley, CEO of Zogenix
DavenportMajor successfully places Ira Marks as the new General Manager, North America for Miltenyi Biotec
Telstra selects DavenportMajor for the Director, Network Engineering and Operations search for CSL New World Mobility Group in Hong Kong, China
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Catherine Hardalo as the new Vice President of Clinical Development for Cadence Pharmaceuticals
DavenportMajor successfully places the new Director of Marketing for Edwards Lifesciences

March 2007

DavenportMajor successfully places Julie Rayle as the new Vice President of Finance and Controller for Imagine Communications
DavenportMajor successfully places Denise Lewis as the new Director of Marketing for Imagine Communications
Ophthonix selects DavenportMajor for the Vice President of Sales search
BD Biosciences selects DavenportMajor for the Director of Clinical Affairs search
Safety Syringes selects DavenportMajor for the Chief Operating Officer search
Autosplice, Inc. selects DavenportMajor for the President search
Mpex Pharmaceuticals selects DavenportMajor for the Vice President of Clinical Development and Medical Affairs search

February 2007

DavenportMajor successfully places Paul Kammann as the new Chief Financial Officer for Airgain, Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Jonathan Shultz as the new Chief Financial Officer for Xspectra, Inc.
DavenportMajor successfully places Dr. Gabor Rubanyi as the new Chief Scientific Officer for Arete Therapeutics
DermTech International selects DavenportMajor for the Vice President of Product Development search
BD Biosciences selects DavenportMajor for the WW Medical Director, Cell Analysis search

January 2007

DavenportMajor expands the Life Sciences Practice recruiting new Consultant Angela Brooks from AMN Healthcare, the nation's largest healthcare staffing company with over $1B in revenues
Imagine Communications selects DavenportMajor for two new searches, Director of Marketing and also Vice President Finance-Controller
DavenportMajor places Mike Heumann as the new Vice President of Business Development for Astute Networks.
DavenportMajor awarded a confidential search for a Chief Financial Officer for a San Diego manufacturing company
Abbott selects DavenportMajor for two new Regulatory Affair leadership searches
All of us here at DavenportMajor would like to wish everyone a very happy and prosperous new year in 2007

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