Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> February 7, 2001

David Teckman – Vivius Inc

DAVID R. TECKMAN is President and CEO of Vivius Inc. He has more than 20 years of experience in both health care and advanced technology, and most recently was President of Disc Systems Inc. an ambulatory healthcare software and information technologies company. In 1991, Mr. Teckman was Vice President of sales and marketing for Clinical Pharmacy Advantage, an early PBM that was sold to McKesson, the parent company of PCS Health Systems. Following the acquisition, Mr. Teckman was named Senior Vice President of sales and lead sales and client services initiatives that successfully increased PCS membership from 21 million in over 50 million members in less than two years. Earlier in his career, he held sales, sales management and executive positions with American Hospital Supply, Procter & Gamble's Surgical Products Division, and Equicor/HCA Health Plans. He is a graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio with a Business degree in Marketing. Profile
TWST: Could you give us a brief overview and historical sketch of your

company?

Mr. Teckman: Vivius was founded in Kansas City by Howard Wizig in July

1999. We moved the company to Minneapolis