Dr. Richard E. Caruso, Ph.D. serves as the Founder of Health Discovery Corporation and has been its Senior Advisor since August 2008. He is also an Advisor at NewSpring Capital and ePlanet Capital. Dr. Caruso founded The Provco Group in 1978 and serves as its Founding Member, President and Chairman. He serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ceelite, Inc. He serves as President at Manage RightLite, LLC. He founded Smart Personalized Medicine, LLC in 2008 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Ceelite, Inc. from March 1992 to December 1997 and also served as its President from September 1995 to December 1997. He has been Chairman Emeritus at Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation since May 23, 2017. He served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CeeLite Technologies, LLC. Dr. Caruso served as Chief Executive Officer of Manage RightLite from March 1992 to December 1997 and also as its President from September 1995 to December 1997. Dr. Caruso founded Integra Lifesciences Holdings Corporation in 1989 and served as its Chief Executive Officer since March 1992 and President since September 1995. He founded Tenly Enterprises in 1982. From 1969 to 1992, he served as a Principal and Executive Vice President at LFC Financial Corporation. Prior to joining LFC Financial Corp, he was associated with Price Waterhouse & Co. in Philadelphia, PA. He is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Diasome Pharmaceuticals, LLC. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board at Quaker Partners. He serves on the Boards of Susquehanna University, The Baum School of Art, the Business performance Group of the London School of Economics, American Revolution Center and the Medici Archive Project. He serves as a Director at First Sterling Bank, Advanced Voting Solutions, Inc., and American Capital Mutual Funds. He has been a Director at Health Discovery Corp. since August 28, 2007. He serves as a Member of the Advisory Board at BR Opportunities. Dr. Caruso serves as a Member of Advisory Board at Quaker BioVentures. He serves as a Director of Diasome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Integra Lifesciences Holdings from March 1992 to January 3, 2012. He served as a Director of Nitric Bio, Inc. Dr. Caruso served as a Director of Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation since March 1992 until May 23, 2017. He served as a Director at LFC Financial Corporation. He founded The Uncommon Individual Foundation and serves on its board. He was the recipient of the New Jersey Entrepreneurial Leadership Award in Biomaterial Science in 2000, the award recipient for the prestigious Ernst & Young and Kauffman Foundation sponsored Greater Philadelphia areas Entrepreneur of the Year Award for his work with Integra LifeSciences Corporation in 2006 and has won both the National Awards in the Health Sciences category as well as the Overall National Entrepreneur of the Year Award. In 2006, He was named the Ernst and Young National Entrepreneur of the Year for the United States. Dr. Caruso practiced as a Certified Public Accountant and Auditor at Price Waterhouse & Co. He has more than 35 years of experience in entrepreneurial and finance type ventures. Dr. Caruso holds a Ph.D. degree from the London School of Economics, University of London and an honorary Ph.D. degree in medical engineering from Drexel University. He received an M.S.B.A degree from Bucknell University and a B.S. degree from Susquehanna University.