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'''John H. Abeles, MD''' is an American-based [[venture investor]], director, consultant, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.
'''John H. Abeles, MD''' is an American-based [[venture investor]], director, consultant, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.

==Involvement with other companies==
He has been a Managing Member of ProMed Capital, a New York investment group promulgating Israeli medical venture companies and investments. ProMed has intitiated three major Israeli investments: Althera (local, alpha-particle brachytherapy treatment of solid tumors); Endogun (surgical system for gynecology and urology surgery); HDH (stitchless vascular anastomosis system).

Abeles has been a director of [[Oryx Technology]] and served as Chairman of its board of directors from October 1993 until April 1997. He has also served on the board of directors of I-Flow Corporation (recently acquired by [[Kimberly-Clark]]), a company that manufactures infusion devices; [[DUSA Pharmaceuticals]], a publicly traded company, which is developing dermatology and photodynamic therapy products; [[Combimatrix]], a diagnostic company; and CytoCore, Inc, which is researching medical diagnostic equipment.

He has helped to promulgate Encore Medical, acquired by Blackstone Capital; Newport Pharmaceuticals, acquired by [[Merck & Co.]]; Imre Corporation, acquired by [[Fresenius SE]]; and ProCyte, acquired by PhotoMedex.

Regarding private companies, he is a Director of Alison Raffaele Cosmetics; BioStar; Unimedica; ContraFect; and MediSync BioSciences. He was an early promulgator of InSound Corp, an advanced hearing aid company, recently acquired privately by [[Sonova]]; and was a Director of Textronics, acquired by [[Adidas]].

Abeles also serves as an Advisory Board Member of the College of Chemistry, [[University of California, Berkeley]], and has been on the Advisory Board of the Higuchi BioSciences Institute at the [[University of Kansas]]. He is a Fellow of the [[Royal Society of Medicine]], London.


He is a Director of the International Opera Alliance, New York<ref>{{cite web|url=http://operaalliance.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4&Itemid=14|title=Leadership|publisher=International Opera Alliance|accessdate=29 July 2010}}</ref> and a member of the Players Club, New York, which is given to the promulgation of the dramatic and performance arts. He also on the board of the New Group, a theater organization in New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenewgroup.org/board.htm|title=Board of Directors|publisher=The New Group|accessdate=29 July 2010}}</ref> Abeles is the President of Dalyda Finance Corp, which supports and invests in promising performing artists, artists and projects. Northlea and also Dalyda make investments in theater and film.
He is a Director of the International Opera Alliance, New York<ref>{{cite web|url=http://operaalliance.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4&Itemid=14|title=Leadership|publisher=International Opera Alliance|accessdate=29 July 2010}}</ref> and a member of the Players Club, New York, which is given to the promulgation of the dramatic and performance arts. He also on the board of the New Group, a theater organization in New York.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenewgroup.org/board.htm|title=Board of Directors|publisher=The New Group|accessdate=29 July 2010}}</ref> Abeles is the President of Dalyda Finance Corp, which supports and invests in promising performing artists, artists and projects. Northlea and also Dalyda make investments in theater and film.

Revision as of 00:06, 22 March 2013

John H. Abeles, MD is an American-based venture investor, director, consultant, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.

He is a Director of the International Opera Alliance, New York[1] and a member of the Players Club, New York, which is given to the promulgation of the dramatic and performance arts. He also on the board of the New Group, a theater organization in New York.[2] Abeles is the President of Dalyda Finance Corp, which supports and invests in promising performing artists, artists and projects. Northlea and also Dalyda make investments in theater and film.

References

  1. ^ "Leadership". International Opera Alliance. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Board of Directors". The New Group. Retrieved 29 July 2010.

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