James B. McCarthy, JD, MBA  - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Mr. McCarthy addresses legal, organizational and financial issues for Gemini Consulting Group

clients and partners. His thirty years expertise in the health care field has ranged from analysis

and planning to senior management roles. His expertise is in:

Prior to forming Gemini Consulting Group, Inc., Mr. McCarthy was the Executive Vice

President of a Chicago-based health care consulting company. He has also held positions

as Vice President and General Manager of a medical device manufacturing company in Chicago,

and spent five years in increasingly responsible planning positions with the Medical Products

Division of 3M Company.

Mr. McCarthy received his B.A. from the University of Notre Dame, his J.D. from the

Loyola University School of Law, and his M.B.A. from the Keller Graduate School of

Management. He is a member of various state and national organizations, including the American

Health Lawyers Association. He also serves on the National Advisory Council of the Keller

Graduate School of Management, Chicago, Illinois.

Mr. McCarthy is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sirigen, Inc., Santa Barbara, California

and is a member of the Board of Directors of Hinsdale Bank & Trust Company, Hinsdale, Illinois;

Protein Polymer Technologies, Inc. (PPTI), San Diego, California; and JMAR Technologies, Inc.,

(JMAR), San Diego, California.