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Chris Parsons -
Founder and Chief
Executive Officer
Chris Parsons founded Pharmitas in September 2006 and is responsible for overall product strategy at Pharmitas. Chris has a strong background in technology and product development with more than 15 years of experience launching innovative technology products and services. Prior to Pharmitas, Chris founded e-Quest, a software solutions provider for the resort industry. Chris has also applied his product and program development talents at Magellan Health Services and Apple Computer. Chris holds a Bachelors degree from Pacific Lutheran University.
Dennis Kaill -
President and Chief Operating Officer
As the President and COO of Pharmitas, Dennis brings
more than 17 years of senior leadership experience
within the software and technology sectors to the
Pharmitas team. Prior to joining Pharmitas, Dennis spent
10 years as President/Managing Director of Microscan
Systems, an international bar code technology company,
where he took Microscan from a market and profit share
laggard to a leadership position. Additionally, he has
held senior level positions at software companies FLIR
Systems, Inc. and Optimas Corporation. His business
background is extensive and includes expertise in
strategic sales, marketing, product development,
partnership alliances and international relations. In
2004, Kaill was named one of Seattle's "40 under 40," a
coveted award given to only 40 individuals under the age
of 40 who work toward building the business community's
future and demonstrating dynamic leadership and social
responsibility. Additionally, he engineered a work
environment at Microscan Systems that employees truly
enjoyed, and the company was voted on numerous occasions
a 'best company to work for'. He holds a Bachelor of
Science from Oregon State University and a Masters of
Business Administration from Cornell University.
John Friar - Vice
President, Product Technology
Product technology activities are under the leadership
of John Friar, who joined Pharmitas in September 2007.
He brings more than 20 years of software application
design, product development and database management
experience to the company. Prior to joining Pharmitas,
John was the Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder at
Eoscene Corporation, a Renton, Wash.-based company.
During his 7 years at Eoscene, John managed the
development of web-analytical software built for
manufacturing, transportation, and healthcare compliance
applications. Additionally, John has worked closely with
various academic institutions, both in North America and
the United Kingdom, and developed software to support
research of various biological and ecological systems.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geophysics from
Southampton University in the United Kingdom. |