Jaime Frias

Mr. Frias has over 30 years of legal and compliance experience primarily in the medical device market. He began his collaboration with the Company in 2014 as legal counsel and corporate secretary through his firm, Frias Legal PA. Mr. Frias is the former Vice President, Chief Legal Counsel for the Surgical Technologies division of Medtronic, Inc. (MDT). During a 15-year tenure with Medtronic he was responsible for all legal and compliance matters for the MDT Surgical Technologies division as well as for the MDT Latin America division from 2000 to 2005. Prior to joining MDT, he served as in-house counsel for Xomed Surgical Products, Inc. from 1998 until the acquisition of Xomed by Medtronic (MDT) in 1999. From 1991 to 1998 Mr. Frias was in private practice in Jacksonville, Florida with the firms of Mahoney, Adams &a; Criser PA (becoming a shareholder in 1996) and McGuireWoods LLP. Prior to that, from 1988 to 1991, he was an associate with the New York offices of Baker &a; McKenzie, focusing primarily on securities, mergers and acquisitions and international transactions, and participated in the Baker &a; McKenzie International Clerkship Program in New York during the summer of 1986 and Madrid, Spain during the summer of 1987. He received his JD from The University of Michigan Law School in 1988 and holds a Bachelor of Music with high honors from the University of Florida.