Annette Gilbert

Cardiac has developed RHYTHMx ECD, technology that continuously monitors a patient's heart rhythm and provided defibrillation to help the organ keep a steady beat. Cardiac Science has used the technology to develop an external cardiac defibrillator, the Powerheart, which is used in hospitals. The firm also sold patient monitors and emergency defibrillators, and has developed a small portable defibrillator that can be used by patients in the hospital or at home. Cardiac Science markets its products in more than 50 countries worldwide.

Allergan Ltd. provides eye care and specialty pharmaceutical products. It develops pharmaceutical products used for treatment of eye and skin care medications and neurological disorders. The firm develops products for glaucoma, dry eye, blepharospasm, cervical, dystonia, hemi-facial spasm, post-stroke spasticity and cerebral palsy. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Marlow, the United Kingdom.

CardioPolymers, Inc. provides novel biocompatible polymer implant therapies to treat cronic heart failures. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Laguna Hills, CA.