John S. Sampalis

Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH discovers and develops drugs for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric diseases. Its dermatology products focus on the treatment of scars, acne, hair loss and fungal diseases. In the area of metabolic disturbances, it offers therapies for liver disease and lipid metabolism disorders. The company also offers various OTC products, including cold remedies, skin care products and vitamin supplements under the brand names tetesept and Merz Special. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

inVentiv Health Clinical, Inc. provides clinical research and drug development services. It provides its services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, generic drug, and medical device industries. The firm offers clinical-development solutions including consulting services, Phase I clinical studies, bioequivalency and pharmacodynamic studies, bioanalytical analyses, and Phase II, III, and IV clinical development programs. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH engages in the provision of central management and other services for the group companies on behalf of C.H. Boehringer Sohn AG & Co. KG. The group specializes in the development, production, and distribution of pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany.

Aptus Health, Inc. operates a marketing platform for physicians and health care professionals. Its services include Geo-targeting mobile advertising; clinical alerts and eNewsletters; insight and attitudinal surveys; KOL-led presentations; eDetails; Peer-to-Peer collaboration; eSampling; Electronic Health Record integration; patient feedback; segmentation and tartgeting; behavioral insights; and intelligence and reporting. The company was founded by Donato J. Tramuto in 2008 and is headquartered in Reading, MA.