Management Team-Estill Medical Technologies, Inc.

Leonard Lopez
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman

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Mr. Lopez began his career in Nuclear Medicine Technology at Washington University School of Medicine, before transcending into hospital administration with Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Stanford University Hospital and Clinics. He served as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Chief Executive Officer of University Hospital - UMDNJ, Hospital Corporation of America. A career change to Investment Banking took him to Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette Securities Corporation where he served as Vice President, Health Care Finance Group, and Vice President and Regional Manager, Public Finance Division. Mr. Lopez is a past Chairman of Humana Hospital/Medical City, Dallas, Texas. He has his certification in Medical Technology and Nuclear Medicine Technology, and earned a BS in Business Administration and a Masters in Health Administration, both from Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.

Jay Lopez
Chief Operating Officer

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Jay Lopez is the Chief Operating Officer at Estill Medical Technologies, where he manages the expansion of the Thermal Angel Blood and IV Fluid Infusion Warmer product line.  In guiding the rapid growth and expansion of the company into new growing markets in the U.S. and international channels, Jay manages a team whose goal is to continually increase revenues and profitability while trying to respond to the overwhelming demand for the Thermal Angel.  Jay has successfully grown the company to a much larger valuation in a few short years.

Jay also serves at the Chief Operating Officer of LJBB Investment Group, LP.  Jay directs the company’s investments in healthcare (Mediclaim, Enrollment Services), food and beverage (ViB Beverages, Smoothie King), sportswear (Invincible Sportswear) and technology (DigitalConvergence, Critical Devices). 

Jay has almost two decades experience as a business owner and investor in privately held businesses. In addition to Estill Medical Technologies, he has co-owned and actively participated in the management of several other successful companies.  Notable is his 16 years as Senior Vice President of Information Systems for ESI, a national healthcare revenue cycle outsourcing company based in Dallas, where he directed the Revenue Cycle Management and Business Process Outsourcing initiatives. Under Jay’s leadership, ESI has recovered in excess of $5 Billion.

An entrepreneur at heart, Jay can’t resist a business challenge. In 1995 he and his family purchased the master franchisee rights for Smoothie King in the Dallas, Texas area.  Within 3 years the Lopez Family Smoothie Kings were the largest franchisee in the country. 

In 2007 Jay was recognized with the Tech Titans Medical Innovator Award for outstanding achievement in medical devices.  Other honors include receiving the Dallas Business Journal Innovative Medical Product Award and being named one of the Dallas Business Journal Top 30 Under 30 in 1998.

Jay holds a bachelors degree from Stanford University and an MBA from Washington in St. Louis.

Brandon Lopez
Vice President Operations and Business Development

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David Newby
Controller

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Hugh Alarcon
Director of Engineering and Regulatory Affairs

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