Padraic Dempsey

Schering Plough Corp. manufactures and sells pharmaceuticals, consumer and animal health care products. The firm discovers, develops, manufactures and markets advanced drug therapies. The company is headquartered in Kenilworth, NJ.

Walgreen Co. engages in the provision of pharmacy, health, and wellness solutions. Its services include pharmacy, front end, health care services, and consumer services. The company was founded by Charles R. Walgreen, Sr. in 1901 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Dunrogan Ltd., Pelican Feminine Healthcare Ltd. is a British company that manufactures single-use medical instruments for gynecology and obstetrics. The company is based in Cardiff, UK and was founded in 2011.

Part of Dunrogan Ltd., Respond Healthcare Ltd. provides health care services. The company is based in Comber, UK.

Single Use Surgical Ltd. engages in the provision of surgical instruments. Its products include general; surgery instruments; gynecological instruments; pulse lavage; suction irrigator; metal instruments; Kerrison punch; and needles. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom.

T.G. Eakin Ltd. engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of medical devices for the production of skin protection products for use in stoma and wound care. The company was founded by Thomas Eakin in 1974 and is headquartered in Co. Down, the United Kingdom.

OstoMART Ltd. supplies medical products. Its products include ostomy pouch covers, adhesive tape, protection shields, and other specialized supplies. The firm also manufactures and sells support garments, underwear, and swimwear. The company was founded in 1991 by Dorothy Waller and is headquartered in Nottingham, the United Kingdom.

Pelican Healthcare Ltd. manufactures disposable products for stoma care and feminine healthcare. The firm’s products include colostomy, ileostomy, and urostomy. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom.

The Irish Pharmacy Union is a professional organization that represents pharmacists in Ireland. The private company is based in Rathfarnham, Ireland. It was established in 1921 and has since been advocating for the interests of its members, promoting the role of pharmacists in healthcare, and providing support and education to its members.

Part of T.G. Eakin Ltd., Cliffe Medical Ltd. is a medical device manufacturer for the medical diagnostics community. The company is based in Cardiff, UK. The British company was founded in 2012. Cliffe Medical was acquired by T.G. Eakin Ltd. on October 15, 2014.

Symphony Evolution, Inc. engages in the manufacture of biopharmaceutical drugs. It develops therapeutics to treat cancer and diabetic nephropathy. The company was founded on October 19, 2006 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Symphony Dynamo, Inc. manufactures biopharmaceutical drugs. It was created to advance TLR-9 based therapeutics in hepatitis B therapy and hepatitis C therapy and cancer. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Symphony Icon, Inc. engages in the manufacture of pharmaceutical products. The company was founded in June 2007 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd. manufactures medicines and drugs. The company is headquartered in Camberley, the United kingdom.

Physicians Interactive Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interest in providing online and mobile clinical resources and solutions. Its services include digital marketing, mobile media platform, sampling, data analytics, and campaign development. The company was founded by Donato J. Tramuto in 2008 and is headquartered in Reading, MA.

Jurys Doyle Hotel Group Plc owns and operates hotels in Ireland, the UK, and the US. Its brands include Jurys Hotels, Jurys Inns, Westbury, Berkeley Court, and Towers. The company was founded in 1881 by William Jury and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Proskauer Rose LLP provides legal services. It offers legal services for corporate, health care, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, private client services, real estate, tax and, sector-related practices. The firm serves financial institutions, investment funds, not-for-profit institutions, governmental entities and other organizations across industries and borders. The company was founded by William R. Rose in 1875 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

Brook & Whittle Ltd. provides printing and packing products. It engages in the design and manufacture of packaging solutions for the food and beverage, household, and personal care products industries. The firm’s capabilities include flexography, rotogravure, shrink labeling, and digital printing. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Guilford, CT.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

Nelipak Corp. engages in the design, development and manufacturing of custom designed thermoformed packaging for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Its products include medical trays and blisters, medical procedure trays, pharmaceutical packaging, handling trays, sealing machines and performance packaging. The company was founded in 1953 by Loek Nelissen and is headquartered in Cranston, RI.

The Irish Medicines Verification Organisation is an Irish private company located in Dublin that supplies medicines.

Topaz Energy Group Ltd. provides commercial fuels, lubricants and home heating oils. It owns oil importation facilities in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Derry and Greenore, as well as local distribution depots geographically spread across Ireland. The firm also supplies gasoline, diesel, kerosene, fuel oil and lubricants into all market sectors, both directly and through a countrywide network of authorized distributors. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce is an organization that advocates for Swiss, American, and multinational business interests. The non-profit company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. The Swiss company is active in all three major regions of Switzerland, organizing events and conducting comprehensive studies on business-related topics. The organization's special committees provide valuable input into its operations, and its flagship publication, the Yearbook, contains a member directory and a comprehensive collection of facts and figures on Swiss-U.S. business relations. Martin M. Naville has been the CEO of the company since 2004.

Israel Biotech Fund (Israel Biotech) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Yuval Cabilly, David Sidransky, and Gidon Zairi. The firm is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel.

Sanofi-aventis Ireland Ltd. manufactures pharmaceutical products for cardiovascular, central nervous system, metabolic disorders, cardiometabolic, oncology, thrombosis, and vaccines. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

The Society of Radiographers is a trade union that operates in the United Kingdom. The British company was founded in 1920.

Part of Hygion Healthcare BV, Armstrong Medical Ltd. is a British company that manufactures medical products. The company is based in Coleraine, UK. The company was founded in 1984 by John Raymond Armstrong. Armstrong Medical was acquired by T.G. Eakin Ltd. on December 18, 2020.

Permira Advisers LLP (Permira Advisers) is a private equity subsidiary of Permira Holdings Ltd founded in 1985 by Peter M. Smitham. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Part of UnitedHealth Group, Inc., Optum, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is based in Eden Prairie, MN. Optum provides health solutions and care delivery services to mitigate rising costs, improve the consumer experience, and address the behavioral health crisis for employees. The company optimizes operations management, increase efficiencies, and improve outcomes for healthcare providers. Optum is committed to making healthcare work better by leading the way to better experiences, better health, and lower costs. The company addresses health holistically through customer-centered, compassionate interactions and simple, seamless physical and digital touchpoints. Optum improves health and financial well-being by transforming how people and organizations save, spend, invest, and pay for healthcare. The company uses real-world data and deep expertise to drive innovation and impact for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device sectors.