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Glen David Nelson is the founder of GDN Holdings LLC, which was founded in 2002.
He was also a former Chairman, CEO, and President of American MedCenters, Inc. and Park Nicollet Health Services.
He served as Vice Chairman of Medtronic, Inc. from 1980 to 2002.
He was also a former Chairman of MinuteClinic LLC and CardioVascular Systems, Inc. He served as a Director of The Travelers Cos., Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp., and Carlson, Inc. from 1991 to 2012, 1991 to 2012, and 1989 to 2015, respectively.
He was also a Director of several other companies, including Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., DexCom, Inc., and RedBrick Health Corp.
He holds an undergraduate degree from Smith College and an undergraduate degree from Harvard College, which he received in 1959.
Former positions of Glen David Nelson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Anhese LLC | Director/Board Member | 2016-05-13 |
Advanced Bio-Surfaces, Inc.
Advanced Bio-Surfaces, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures medical devices | Director/Board Member | 2016-05-13 |
MyMeds, Inc.
MyMeds, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud-based web and mobile application | Director/Board Member | 2016-05-13 |
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | 2016-05-13 |
Ancora Heart, Inc.
Ancora Heart, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures transcatheter left ventricular restoration system | Director/Board Member | 2016-05-13 |
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| Private companies | 31 |
|---|---|
Medtronic, Inc.
Medtronic, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical devices for hypertension care | Health Technology |
The Travelers Cos., Inc.
The Travelers Cos., Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Operates as an holding company whose subsidiaries provides commercial, personal, bond and specialty insurance services | Finance |
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Exxon Mobil Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores, develops and distributes crude oil, natural gas and petroleum products | Energy Minerals |
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical devices and pharmaceuticals for oncology, wound closure and ophthalmology | Health Technology |
Advanced Bio-Surfaces, Inc.
Advanced Bio-Surfaces, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures medical devices | Distribution Services |
MinuteClinic LLC
MinuteClinic LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
Ancora Heart, Inc.
Ancora Heart, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures transcatheter left ventricular restoration system | Health Technology |
Arstasis, Inc.
Arstasis, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Develops and manufactures vascular access devices for arterial closure in catheterization procedures | Electronic Technology |
Evera Medical, Inc.
Evera Medical, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Develops and commercialize soft-tissue implants | Electronic Technology |
NXThera, Inc.
NXThera, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides technology platform to treat endourological conditions | Health Technology |
Earlens Corp.
Earlens Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices including hearing aids | Health Technology |
InterValve, Inc.
InterValve, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Operates as a medical device company which develops aortic valvuloplasty balloons for treatment of calcific aortic stenosis | Health Technology |
Carlson, Inc.
Carlson, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates hotels and restaurants & provides travel management services | Consumer Services |
Reliant Technologies, Inc.
Reliant Technologies, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs, develops and markets non surgical therapies | Health Technology |
Minnesota Public Radio
Minnesota Public Radio BroadcastingConsumer Services Operates radio stations | Consumer Services |
CardioVascular Systems, Inc. /Old/
CardioVascular Systems, Inc. /Old/ Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and sells cardiopulmonary products | Health Technology |
DexCom, Inc.
DexCom, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Designs, develops and commercializes continuous glucose monitoring systems for management of diabetes & metabolic health by patients, caregivers and clinicians | Health Technology |
Smith College
Smith College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Public Media Group
American Public Media Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides administrative, financial and human resources services | Commercial Services |
GDN Holdings LLC
GDN Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a healthcare consulting company | Commercial Services |
RedBrick Health Corp.
RedBrick Health Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides health engagement and behavior change solutions | Technology Services |
American MedCenters, Inc.
American MedCenters, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides comprehensive administrative services to HMOs | Health Services |
Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc.
Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and manufactures adult stem cells | Health Technology |
MetaCure (USA), Inc.
MetaCure (USA), Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Provides invasive treatment for diabetes | Health Technology |
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices for treating peripheral and coronary artery disease | Health Technology |
Park Nicollet Health Services
Park Nicollet Health Services Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
Carlson Holdings, Inc. (Minnesota)
Carlson Holdings, Inc. (Minnesota) Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides travel agency services | Consumer Services |
MyMeds, Inc.
MyMeds, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud-based web and mobile application | Technology Services |
Anhese LLC | |
Harvard College
Harvard College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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