From 2004 through July 2018, Mr. Hawkins was the President, Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors of Natus Medical Incorporated, a leading manufacturer of medical devices and software and a service provider for the newborn care, neurology, sleep, hearing and balance markets. Prior to joining Natus, Mr. Hawkins was President, Chief Executive Officer, and a director of Invivo Corporation, a provider of MRI-safe patient monitoring, and Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Sensor Control Corporation. Mr. Hawkins currently serves as a director of Iradimed Corporation and AudioEye, Inc. Mr. Hawkins has extensive risk management experience gained through the various executive and board positions that he has held. He earned his undergraduate degree in Business Commerce from Santa Clara University and holds a Masters of Business Administration degree in Finance from San Francisco State University. Among other reasons, Mr. Hawkins was selected to serve as a director because of his direct management experience in the medical device area.