Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> July 17, 2000

Peter Gombrich – Ampersand Medical Corporation (ampm.ob)

PETER GOMBRICH is the Founder of Ampersand Medical as well as InPath, LLC, and has over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He has founded, staffed and developed several major healthcare companies; two of which returned to original investors over 10 times their investment. Mr. Gombrich founded AccuMed International, Inc. and served as Chairman, President and CEO. He also was Founder and CEO of Clinicom, a leader in the bedside clinical information systems industry. Mr. Gombrich also co-founded St. Jude Medical, a world-renowned life support medical device company, and was instrumental in growing sales from $3 million to nearly $180 million in his five years at Medtronic, Inc. Mr. Gombrich has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Colorado-Denver. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a short profile and overview of the

company?

Mr. Gombrich: Ampersand Medical is a biotech diagnostics company. Basic

development is an outgrowth of the research