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Steven Girgenti - President, CEO, Director and Co-Founder Healthworld, a leading global healthcare communications network with 55 offices in 36 countries. The network has more than 1,000 brand assignments from nearly 200 clients worldwide, providing strategic marketing and communications services to most of the world's leading healthcare companies. expand and diversify the business. Under his leadership, Healthworld went public in 1997. In 1998, and again in 1999, BusinessWeek named Healthworld one of the Best Small Corporations in America. In 1999, Forbes listed Healthworld as one of the 200 Best Small Companies. In 2003, Healthworld was acquired for $225 million. It is now owned by WPP, the largest communications firm in the world. 1999, and was named Med Ad News' first "Medical Advertising Man of the Year" in 2000. Mr. Girgenti has served as a director of Burren Pharmaceuticals and Pharmacon International, and is currently a director of MDTV and Vycor Medical. He is also Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Mt. Sinai Hospital Prostate Disease and Research Center in New York City, and is on the Board of Directors for Jack Martin Fund, a Mt. Sinai Hospital affiliated charitable organization devoted to pediatric oncology research. |