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Anthony G. Viscogliosi has twenty-three years of experience as an accomplished founder, entrepreneur, CEO, board member, leading Wall Street analyst, author, visionary and lecturer. He was the first Wall Street orthopedic industry analyst and has authored more than 6,000 pages of investment research on orthopedics. He was also the first Wall Street Orthopedic Investment Banker and has executed more than 170 orthopedic deals of every type as principal or agent, buyer and seller. Mr. Viscogliosi is a founder of Small Bone Innovations, Inc., where he currently serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. He raised $42.2 million for Small Bone Innovations, Inc. the single largest round of venture capital financing in orthopedic history at that time. Small Bone Innovations, Inc. was recognized by Red Herring Magazine as one of the Top 100 Companies in North America the only orthopedic company in the Top 100. Mr. Viscogliosi co-founded Viscogliosi Bros., LLC, the leading merchant bank and venture capital firm focused on the musculoskeletal/orthopedics industry, in 1999. Mr. Viscogliosi is a founder of the leading multi product spine non-fusion private company, Paradigm Spine, LLC. Mr. Viscogliosi is also a founder of the leading Spine Arthroplasty company, Spine Solutions, Inc.; financial founder of the leading Nucleous Arthroplasty company RayMedica, Inc.; founder of the leading reprocessor of single use disposable devices in the USA, Ascent Healthcare Solutions, Inc.; board member of SpineNext in its sale to Abbott; co-founder of a full service Brokerage Firm and Investment Bank, Viscogliosi & Company, Inc.; a co-founder of the leading orthopedic clinical, regulatory, IP and Reimbursement Consulting firm, Musculoskeletal Clinical & Regulatory Advisers, LLC; a founder and Partner in 6 orthopedic focused venture capital & private equity funds, as well as the only orthopedic focused hedge fund. In addition, he is a founder of the NYU-HJD Viscogliosi Bros. Spine Center. Mr. Viscogliosi received his B.S. in Economics from the University of Michigan in 1984. Prior to co-founding Viscogliosi Bros., he served with several regional brokerage and investment banking firms, as a Senior Vice President and Director of Medical Technology, Co-Director of Research, Assistant Director of Research and as an Equity Research Analyst. Mr. Viscogliosi was direct-commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve in 1990 during Operation Desert Shield, and is currently a Lieutenant Commander of the United States Navy Reserve. He served on-board the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71 during the NATO/Bosnia war in 1995, and has served in the Middle East, including Jordan and Bahrain. He was also in Korea during the beginning of the Iraq war, and served as Assistant Officer-In-Charge and Supply Corp Officer for the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard which serves the President, Vice President, Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of the Navy. Mr. Viscogliosi is involved in numerous academic, charitable and philanthropic activities as well. He formerly served as a board member for the Hospital for Joint Diseases and is currently a member of the New York University-HJD Advisory Board. He also serves on the Editorial Council for MX Magazine; Vice-Chairman on the Board of Directors for Junior Achievement of New York; Co-Chairman of the Junior Achievement Endowment Campaign; Co-Chairman of The Chancellor’s Campaign Council at the University of Michigan Dearborn; Member of The University of Michigan Tri-State Gifts Committee and Henry Ford Estate Advisory Board; Founder and Sponsor of The University of Michigan Dearborn Viscogliosi Leadership Seminar Series, and is a member of The Woodrow Wilson Council. | 