Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> May 4, 2009
JIM HITCHIN, Chief Executive Officer of SpectraScience, Inc., joined the company
in March 2004 as part of the acquisition team. Previously he was the Founder,
CEO and Chairman of Infrasonics, Inc., a medical device company in the
respiratory care field. The company was the first in its market to have ISO9001
and the CE Mark for 14 510(k) and two PMA products. Growth was at a compound
rate of 62% during its 15-year life before being sold to a competitor. In
previous companies, he was COO of a public energy company and the VP, General
Manager of a public oceanographic engineering firm. Mr. Hitchin has extensive
experience in all phases of manufacturing and company operations. He graduated
from San Diego State University with a BS degree in Physics. Profile
what you're doing at the present time.
Mr. Hitchin: Each year there are literally hundreds of thousands of
