Mark Gilreath is a proven healthcare executive with more than 30 years of experience founding, scaling, and leading successful medical technology companies. He previously served as Founding CEO of United Digestive, guiding its growth to
1,500+ employees and a $500M acquisition in 2023, and as Founder and CEO of EndoChoice (NYSE: GI), later acquired by Boston Scientific. Earlier, he helped launch the groundbreaking PillCam Video Capsule while serving as President of The Americas and CMO at Given Imaging. A former U.S. Naval Intelligence Officer, Mark has been recognized as Metro Atlanta’s Business Person of the Year and serves on multiple public and private boards. He holds an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.
Tom Rhoads brings more than three decades of leadership in high-growth healthcare and digital technology. He previously led Parata Systems as CEO, launching pharmacy automation platforms that now fill over 430 million prescriptions annually and helping
position the company for a $1.5B acquisition by BD. As Founder and CEO of Spencer Health Solutions, he built a global medication management and telehealth platform supporting clinical trials and at-risk patients across North America and Europe. A Duke University graduate and former scholarship athlete, Tom holds six patents in digital health and an MBA from The Citadel. He is passionate about advancing non-invasive medical innovation that improves lives.
Mark Mahoney is an entrepreneur, operator, investor, and endurance runner who thrives on pushing boundaries and achieving results. With a passion for leadership and personal growth, Mark embraces discomfort and hard work to drive progress and inspire those around him.
As the founder and operator of Powersports Company, an off-road dealership born from his love of the outdoors and racing ATVs, Mark channels his entrepreneurial spirit into multiple ventures. He also operates an Ocean Spray Cranberry Farm and manages investments in businesses ranging from waste hauling to medical devices, including his role as an advisor for Rapport Leadership.
Mark’s approach to leadership is rooted in accountability, commitment, and the pursuit of excellence. Whether in business, endurance running, or new adventures, his goal remains the same: to be a strong, contributing team member who creates and achieves new heights alongside others.
Richard Gaudet has over 25 years of commercial banking experience and 16 years of financial advisory experience. His expertise lies in executive management of growth companies struggling with cash and capital constraints.
His career includes extensive involvement in all facets of commercial, asset based, real estate and consumer lending as well as underwriting, credit analysis, credit risk review, portfolio management, due diligence, business refinancing and loan sale expertise.
Since 2004, Richard has been a leading financial advisor in the Southeast with significant experience in the restructure and reorganization of distressed businesses.
Dr. Schaden is a Manager of our company and Director of TRT’s Scientific Advisory Board. Since 1998, Dr. Schaden has served as the Chief of the Department of Shockwave
Therapy in Meidling Trauma Center in Vienna, Austria. In 1997, he founded the International Society for Musculoskeletal Shockwave Therapy (ISMST) in Vienna. Since 1992, he has been a member of the re-plantation team of Meidling Trauma Center and in 1993 he performed his first treatment with extracorporeal shockwaves on non-union fractures. Since 1988, he has worked in Vienna, Austria’s Meidling Trauma Center Unit, which treats an average of 60,000 patients per year. From 1986-1987, he joined a peace keeping force in Syria for 6 months. Dr. Schaden trained for traumatology in the Clinic of Wiener Neustadt from 1982 to 1986. He has also received special training in Microsurgery, Reconstructive surgery and Neurosurgery. In addition, Dr. Schaden has produced over 40 published articles and given more than 200 presentations in the field of extracorporeal shockwave therapy.
Dr. Mullins is the recent Chairman Department of Surgery at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and has years of experience dealing with complex injuries and complicated reconstructive surgical cases. He is a leader in the use of SoftWave ESWT treatment for surgical and wound care applications in the U.S.
Dr. Mullins graduated from the Emory School of Medicine. He served in the United States Air Force as a Colonel, State Air Force Surgeon, and then Joint State Surgeon for the Georgia National Guard. He entered his Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery practice in 1985. He holds and has held key level positions including Chairman Department of Surgery, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Attending Staff – Piedmont Hospital, and the Shepherd Center. His professional society memberships include:
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John Finney worked as an executive in healthcare for Johnson and Johnson and he was a recipient of their coveted J&J achievement award for developing a national hospital consulting software program. He was also a consultant for Johnson and Johnson where he was successful in new business development.
John has served as CEO of several start-up companies that he developed and sold in the areas of healthcare.