Mr. Auran, has served as our Vice President of Micrus Design Technology since December 2006. From August 2004 through November 2006, Mr. Auran served as the President and Chief Financial Officer of VasCon, LLC, a medical device company. From January 2003 through July 2004, he served as the Chief Operating Officer of Southern Specialties, Inc., a produce company. From October 2001 to December 2002, he served as Principal of Operations and Finance of Cenetec Ventures, LLC, a technology commercialization company, including serving as the President of APA Wireless Technologies, Inc., a broadband wireless technology company funded by Cenetec from March 2002 to December 2002. From January 1997 through October 2001 Mr. Auran was involved with two medical and one software startup companies. He also served in various management positions with Davol, Inc., and American Hydro-Surgical Instruments. Mr. Auran received his Bachelor of Business Administration with a concentration in accounting and finance from the University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado and his M.B.A from the Nova Southeastern University. |