BAROnova, Inc.

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HUGH NARCISO, M.S. Founder/President and CEO Hugh Narciso has more than 20 years of medical-device and pharmaceutical development experience with an emphasis on establishing and building venture-funded start-up companies. Prior to founding BAROnova in 2006, he held senior executive positions or served on the board of directors at a variety of companies including Leptos Biomedical, Incorporated (COO), Lambda Pharmaceuticals (board member), Corvascular Surgical Systems, Incorporated (COO/VP, Research and Development), and Miravant Medical Technologies (VP, Product Development). Mr. Narciso is a named inventor on more than 25 U.S. patents and on a comparable number of international patents. KOBI IKI, M.S. Vice President, Research Kobi Iki has more than 15 years of experience in the medical-device industry directing research programs in oncology, cardiovascular, orthopedics and obesity. Before joining BAROnova, he served as the Vice President of Research for Leptos Biomedical, a company developing a neuromodulation therapy for obesity. Prior to that, Mr. Iki held various management and senior executive positions of increasing responsibility at Vascular Architects, Smith + Nephew Endoscopy/Oratec Interventions, Corvasular and Miravant Medical Technologies. MARK MAGUIRE Vice President, Product Development Mark Maguire has more than 20 years of research and development experience in start-up, medium and large medical-device companies. Prior to joining BAROnova, Mr. Maguire served as Vice President, Structural Heart at Hansen Medical, and was also Chief Technical Officer at Accelerated Technologies, Incorporated, where he was involved in starting several medical device companies. In addition, Mr. Maguire also served as Vice President, R&D at Atrionix, Incorporated, and has held various senior R&D engineering positions for Pharmacyclics, Medtronic-CardioRhythm, and Advanced Cardiovascular Systems. Mr. Maguire is currently listed on more than 35 patents and has 9 published pending U.S. patent applications. SEPTEMBER RIHARB Vice President, Marketing September Riharb brings 20 years of medical-device-marketing experience in public and start-up companies to BAROnova. She most recently served as Allergan’s Senior Director of Global Marketing focused on obesity (formerly Inamed Health). Ms. Riharb is one of the early marketing executives in the field of obesity and is credited with championing the market development of the world leading LAP-BAND

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