John recognized a tremendous opportunity for companies to improve their healthcare supply chains through RFID. Applying the same pragmatism and insight gained from years of supply chain experience in the retail segment, John has brought this learning to the healthcare industry. As CEO of WaveMark, John has been instrumental in creating solutions that deliver a more efficient healthcare supply chain through RFID. WaveMark's solutions eliminate manual processes, reduce costs, simplify workflows and improve patient safety.

Prior to WaveMark, John co-founded and served as CEO of Swift Rivers, a venture-funded, reverse logistics software company.

John also served as Senior Vice President of Logistics at Staples. John joined Staples in 1987 when there were only three stores.  During his tenure, he led the effort to build a logistics infrastructure to support over 1,000 stores nationwide.

At Staples, John played an influential role in laying the foundation for development of an optimized retail supply chain, establishing the logistics strategy department and building the Staples transportation department from the ground up. Previous to Staples, John held positions in brand management and marketing at Fidelity Investments, M&M/Mars and Procter & Gamble.

John earned his Masters degree from MIT in Logistics and a B.S.E. from Princeton. He has co-authored articles on RFID and is a frequent speaker at industry events and conferences around the country on new methods for healthcare inventory management and the powerful impact of RFID on supply chains.

Prior to joining WaveMark, Jean-Claude was architect and manager of software development at EMC, where he built an organization of 25 software developers. Before EMC, Jean-Claude worked on digital imaging products at Polaroid. During his tenure, he had a unique multidisciplinary role in mechanical engineering, software development, and systems integration. Jean-Claude was more recently involved with the inception of Fantasy Seats, a venture aiming at creating a futures market for sporting events. Jean-Claude holds a Masters of Science in engineering and management from the Sloan School of Management and Engineering Systems Division at MIT. He also holds a Masters of Science in mechanical engineering from MIT, and a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of Massachusetts.

At Tufts NEMC, Carola was responsible for the Cardiology and Cancer product lines, as well as ancillary areas including Pathology, Blood Bank, Radiology, and Radiation Oncology. As a member of Tufts' senior management team, Carola set strategy, developed and approved operating plans, and proposed and evaluated annual capital proposals. Carola also served key roles at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary for three years and at Harvard Community Health Plan for two years, where she focused primarily in organizational development, management education and human resources. Carola holds a Masters in Organizational Development from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a BA in Political Science from Middlebury College, Vermont.

Lars is responsible for marketing the WaveMark solutions worldwide. With a focus on the special demands of the healthcare market, Lars brings a unique perspective to the marketing role.

Prior to this, Lars spent 3 years at WaveMark focused on designing solutions for medical device manufacturers and healthcare providers as the Vice President of Supplier Solutions. In this role, his deep roots in the supply chain, healthcare, and technology brought innovative solutions to our customers fueling WaveMark’s growth and leadership position in the market.

Lars has held leadership roles at Oracle, Syncra (supply chain start-up, now part of Oracle), and Tandem Computers (Silicon Valley large scale computing pioneer, now part of HP).

He holds a bachelors degree in international business marketing and management from the Copenhagen Business School and has attended the Harvard Business School Executive Education program on supply chain.