MEET TEAM GRAVITY

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Julie Brazil

Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder

About Julie

Julie’s career began as an RN specially trained to treat patients with life threatening illness related to renal and cardiac comorbidities. She developed a passion for ensuring all patients received, not just treatment, but also education and awareness for improved quality of life. This led her to start her own consulting firm, initially working on delivering unique health care information to the public via the web. She then shifted to lab services where she felt she could make a stronger impact on patient lives, prevention and outcomes. Julie’s focus is on compliance, operations, clinical treatment algorithms and patient advocacy. She holds both a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Nursing Degree and is a University of North Florida alum.

Tony Remington, MBA

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

About Tony

Tony Remington is a proven health care industry leader focused on value-based medical solutions. Tony's passion is to deliver transformative patient care through physician education with a focus on regulatory compliance. He brings over twenty years of experience with management responsibility from multi-nationals and senior executive positions with several venture-backed start-ups. He specializes in developing and executing on U.S. distribution strategies for health care companies. Tony holds a BS from Bentley University and an MBA from Boston College.

Henry Agent

Chief Financial Officer

About Henry

Henry Agent is a seasoned and talented finance executive with experience in companies in stages ranging from start-up to exit. Mr. Agent has worked in a variety of industries but his primary focus is with healthcare organizations including health service, pharmaceutical, physician clinics, distribution, and medical laboratories. Mr. Agent’s experience has provided a solid base of knowledge of the healthcare industry landscape which has led to the development of critical skills in the healthcare industry in the areas of billing and collections, payor and cash management, financial reporting, compliance, business strategy, and key metric tracking. Mr. Agent has a proven track record of leading Companies in times of growth as well as in times of overcoming challenges.

Marc J. Rumpler, MS, PhD

Laboratory Director

About Marc

Dr. Rumpler is a seasoned clinical laboratory director with licenses spanning multiple states. He holds certifications in toxicology (ABCC), clinical chemistry (NRCC), and molecular diagnostics (ABCC). Additionally, he is a certified laboratory management diplomate by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and a Fellow of the Association of Diagnostics and Laboratory Medicine. With close to two decades of expertise in clinical diagnostics, research, and laboratory management, Dr. Rumpler has made significant contribution across public health, academia, and private industry sectors.

He earned his bachelor's degree in Toxicology from Northeastern University and pursued master's and doctorate degrees at the University of Florida. His post-doctoral research was conducted at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Rumpler actively participates in advisory roles for the Environmental Protection Agency, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the Association for Laboratory Accreditation.

Nick Lyktey

Chief of Laboratory Operations

About Nick

Nick Lyktey graduated from Penn State University with a bachelors degree in Chemistry and a bachelors degree in Forensic Science: Chemistry Option, while also completing his graduate studies in Analytical Chemistry at Indiana University. His previous research includes environmental chemistry and understanding behaviors of biological complexes with mass spectrometry. In the 5+ years Nick has been at Gravity Diagnostics, he has gone from our first research and development scientist hire to someone that has continually overseen more and more of our day-to-day laboratory operations. A few major projects he completed as an R&D Scientist were the validations for our alcohol confirmation testing and oral toxicology testing. When he pivoted to operationally driven administrative roles, he supervised all the lab departments during the multiple COVID surges before adding in management of Accessioning Team. Currently, Nick’s full team scope includes the Laboratory, Collectors and Field Operations, Accessioning, Facilities, Supply Chain, and Courier departments.

Allison Hall

Chief of Staff

About Allison

Allison Hall graduated from Thomas More University in Northern Kentucky where she received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, double concentrated in both Management and Marketing. While completing her degree she played four years of soccer for the Saints and had multiple internships. Before coming on full-time for Gravity Diagnostics she interned under Tony Remington for over a year. She is the alumni sponsor for the Business Society at TMU helping Business undergrads. Allison is committed to making a difference in both the workplace and the community.

Karen Hargett

Chief People Officer

About Karen

Karen Hargett is a dynamic Human Resource professional with over 20 years’ experience as an influential business partner working with companies large and small to implement innovative and effective human capital solutions. She has a passion for connecting every employee to the overall business objective and organizational success. Most recently Karen served as Head of Talent Acquisition, NA for Prysmian Group. Karen is a graduate of Centre College and an active volunteer in her children’s schools.

Jaclyn Trent

Vice President of Sales

About Jaclyn

Jaclyn Trent holds a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Strategic Communications and a minor in Marketing from the University of Kentucky. She has over 20 years of sales experience in the healthcare industry including cardiovascular, orthopedic, psychiatry, infertility, and, for the last 3 years with Gravity, the laboratory space. Her focus remains on compliance, operations, and a commitment to provide the
best service to patients.

Adam Caswell

Vice President of Corporate Development

About Adam

Adam Caswell serves as Vice President of Corporate Development for Gravity Diagnostics. In this role, he leads Gravity’s efforts in government affairs and forming strategic partnerships to achieve sustainable business growth. Adam has spent 15+ years in government relations roles, spanning from being a senior member of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear’s administration to representing the interests of Chambers of Commerce, higher education institutions and the nation’s largest publicly traded water and wastewater infrastructure company. He is a graduate of Leadership Kentucky and Leadership Northern Kentucky.

Mike Tarwater

Vice President of Information Technology

About Mike

Ted Knauf

VP of Revenue Operations and Market Access

About Ted

Ted brings a diverse skillset of business development, operations and software deployment experience to the Gravity Diagnostics’ team. As VP of Revenue Operations and Market Access, Ted will oversee continuous improvement efforts in non-laboratory business functions supporting Gravity Diagnostics’ growth and operational efficiency. He is focused on decision-making that centers around delivering patient care and compliance of the highest order. Ted received an MBA from the Simon Business School at the University of Rochester and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from the State University of New York at Geneseo.

Brian Doughty

Vice President of Business Development

About Brian

Eric Spencer

Senior Director of Finance

About Eric

Eric is an analytical accounting and finance professional with 10 years of experience, most recently spending over six years in EY's Strategy and Transactions practice where he assisted clients in executing mergers and acquisitions. Eric is a native of Edgewood, KY, graduated from the University of Kentucky (B.S. and M.S., Accounting), and is a CPA license holder in Kentucky and Ohio. Eric is active in the Greater Cincinnati community, serving on the young professional board of Cincinnati Works and also serves as both a mentor and young professional board member for the Cincinnati Youth Collaborative. Outside of work, Eric enjoys playing golf, running, and being an amateur BBQ pitmaster.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Tony Remington, MBA

Chief Executive Officer, Gravity Diagnostics

About Tony

Julie Brazil

Chief Operating Officer, Gravity Diagnostics

About Julie

Timothy Schroeder

About Timothy

Timothy Schroeder, CEO and Founder of CTI, has over 35 years of clinical, academic, and industry experience in global drug and device development programs. CTI, founded in 1999, is a multi-national research firm with associates in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. The firm, which in one of the 20 largest CROs in the world and has supported more than 100 drug and device approvals, currently works on behalf of approximately 135 global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Prior to founding CTI, Tim held numerous faculty positions with the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He was also the founding Executive Vice President of Clinical Development at SangStat Medical Corporation, which went public in 1995. Tim is currently a board member for over a dozen corporate and non-profit organizations, including Xavier University, which he attended.

Geoffrey Baldwin

About Geoffrey

Geoff Baldwin is Co-CEO of GCA Advisors, member of the Executive Committee, member of the Board of Directors, and Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at GCA. He has more than 33 years of investment banking experience, serving as an M&A generalist in New York for five years and a technology M&A specialist for the last 28 years, with 27 years in Silicon Valley and one year in London.

Prior to co-founding GCA, Geoff was a Managing Director in Morgan Stanley’s Menlo Park-based Technology M&A Group and head of Morgan Stanley’s European Technology M&A Group.

Presently, Geoff is Non-Executive Chairman of Unify2, a unified communications software company and is a Director of Gravity Diagnostics. Geoff formerly served on the Board of Directors of Bwin. Party Digital Entertainment, a London Stock Exchange listed company and was a member of the FTSE 250 index. Geoff received his BA from the University of Southern California.

Dick Kramlich

About Dick

Dick Kramlich attended Northwestern University and Harvard Business School before moving to San Francisco in 1969, to become business partners with Arthur Rock. Dick then founded New Enterprise Associates (NEA) in 1978, which grew to become one of the world’s largest venture capital funds today. He is now Chairman Emeritus of NEA; and Chairman and CEO of Kramlich Investment Company and Green Bay Ventures, two complimentary funds Dick started. He currently serves on the boards of New Art Trust, Tri Alpha Technologies, Smart Drive, Visual Edge Technology, and Sierra Monitor.

Todd Motto

About Todd

As President of Formot Enterprises, LLC, Todd leads it’s investment based strategic direction, as well as implementation and management of investments in all areas: Private Equity, Real Estate, as well as traditional Equity and Debt portfolios. He also plays a significant role in managing and advising several start-up companies. Prior to Formot, Todd spent 20 years in sales and marketing at Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a Human Clinical Diagnostics and Life Sciences Company. Most recently he was Vice President of Business Development, where he led the strategic acquisition and outside partnership process for the Company. Prior to that he was Meridian’s Global Vice President of Sales and Marketing where he was responsible for identifying, proposing and leading the development of new products, markets and partnerships around the world. He was responsible for over $150 Million in sales across 90 countries. Todd began his career in Investment Banking and Market Research and earned a BSBA in Marketing from Bowling Green State University.

MEET TEAM GRAVITY

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Julie Brazil

Tony Remington, MBA

Henry Agent

Marc J. Rumpler, MS, PhD

Nick Lyktey

Allison Hall

Karen Hargett

Jaclyn Trent

Adam Caswell

Mike Tarwater

Ted Knauf

Brian Doughty

Eric Spencer

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Tony Remington, MBA

Julie Brazil

Timothy Schroeder

Geoffrey Baldwin

Dick Kramlich

Todd Motto

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