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The Team
Joey Medical has had extensive experience in emerging growth, manufacturing, and sales. Several of the members serve on multiple boards. Most importantly, the key members of the team have known each other for over 30 years.

Mark Bode, CEO — 10 years in CFO, COO in venture backed start ups growing two companies to tens of millions of value in 4 years. 20 years health care and technology investment banking: Pru-Bache and Smith Barney. MBA - Univ. of Chicago, BA- Swarthmore

Rod Husk, VP Operations — 10 years in early stage companies and 20 years in senior management. Grew and managed large sales teams and operations in energy sector. Duke, Cinergy. MBA - Wharton, BS - Colorado School of Mines

Rick Ingle, Director, Channel Development —20 years in healthcare and risk management. Built PEO’s sales from 0 to $16M in a single year. Tri Health, Sequent. BA – Denison Univ.

Karen Bode, Executive Director, JoeyAid —previously a marketing and advertising specialist with Foote Cone Belding (Chicago) and an award winning sales representative at ABC Television (New York and San Francisco). BA – Fairfield Univ., CT and the Univ. of Bath, England

Gary Sallquist, M.Div., D.Min., Director, Chaplain, Strategy and Relations — 27 years experience in financial planning and insurance. Built 6 different startup operations. 20 additional years in leadership positions. D.Min.-Louisiana Baptist, M Div.-Princeton, BA-Univ. of Nebraska

Ben Kennedy, Senior Product Specialist — Over 18 years of successful sales, relationship management, and marketing experience with start-up and multi-national firms. Experience in sales dealing with innovative surgical environments, medical devices and financial markets. Six Sigma White Belt. BS - University of Georgia.

April Matson, Media & Marketing Manager — 9 years of customer relations management, and sales staff supervision. BBA in Marketing & International Business from the Lindner College of Business, University of Cincinnati and the University College Cork, Ireland.