Joseph R. Flicek, President and Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Flicek is Chief Executive Officer of DataTern, Inc. as well as a Managing Director of Amphion Innovations US Inc., leading intellectual property efforts for Amphion. Mr. Flicek created and established the New Ventures Group of the Science & Technology Ventures Office at Columbia University in 1996. Under his leadership, Columbia participated in the formation of over twenty start-up companies based on University intellectual property in healthcare and information technologies. Mr. Flicek has served as Chief Executive Officer and Board member in numerous start-up companies and he currently serves on the Boards of FireStar Software, Inc. and DataTern, Inc. Mr. Flicek is a graduate of the University of South Dakota with a BSc. in Chemistry and Math, and MSc. in Chemistry, and an MBA. He also serves as adjunct faculty member of Columbia University’s Graduate Business School in Entrepreneurship.