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Tord B. Lendau became a director of the Company in June 2001. Mr. Lendau is the General Manager of Sandvik MedTec AB, a Contract Manufacturer within medical devices. From 1998 to 2001, Mr. Lendau was President of Noster Systems AB, a medical device company developing a system to detect the bacteria that causes stomach ulcers. From 1997 to 1998, he acted as president of ArthroCare Europe AB, overseeing the start-up of its international operations. Mr. Lendau was vice president and general manager of Medtronic/Synectics from 1996 to 1997 after the acquisition of Synectics Medical AB by Medtronic, Inc. Prior to this acquisition, from 1991 to 1996, Mr. Lendau was the CEO of Synectics Medical AB, a Swedish public company. Mr. Lendau studied in M.Sc. at Link�ping University. | 