Ann Demaree has twenty-seven years of experience in medical device marketing and corporate business development with both emerging businesses and market-leading companies including Cheetah Medical, Welch Allyn, Protocol Systems, C.R. Bard, Becton Dickinson and Warner Lambert Technologies. She was most recently Executive Vice President – U.S. Manager for Cheetah Medical Ltd, a noninvasive cardiac output monitoring startup based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Prior positions include as VP of Marketing & Business Development at CompView Medical, Beaverton, OR, delivering innovative digital operating room solutions for minimally invasive surgery, and VP of Marketing & Business Development at Capsule Technologie SA, the leader in medical device connectivity to healthcare IT systems. With fourteen (14) years of experience in invasive cardiology and diverse patient monitoring markets, Ms. Demaree has provided strategic business consulting services to organizations including Guidant Corporation and Philips Medical Systems. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Oregon Bioscience Association. Ms. Demaree holds a Masters degree in Business Administration, an undergraduate degree in Nursing and is currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon.