Marc Rapaport, Chairman
Mr. Rapaport is a private investor with operational experience in finance and entertainment. From 1995 until 1998, Mr. Rapaport was chairman of the Los Angeles Galaxy and lead investor of L. A. Soccer Partners, LP, the operating group of the Galaxy. Mr. Rapaport was one of the founders of Major League Soccer, LLC. After practicing law in Los Angeles, Mr. Rapaport began his Investment Banking career at Drexel Burnham Lambert in 1983. There he served in a variety of positions including executive vice president and co-director of Domestic Capital Markets.

In 1990, Mr. Rapaport co-founded the Capital Division of Jefferies and Company, Inc., where he served as executive vice president. He was also a director of the Board of Directors of Jefferies and Company, Inc. and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee until 1994.

Mr. Rapaport is a member of the Board of Directors of Cedars-Sinai Hospital and serves on the Finance, Investment, Pension and GTRI Liaison Committees. He has served on public company boards including the Board of Directors of Fred Meyer, Inc. a large western supermarket chain.

Mr. Rapaport received his juris doctorate degree, cum laude, from Harvard Law School in 1981 and a Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1978.

Todd Feinman, MD, President
Dr. Todd Feinman founded Doctor Evidence in 2000 to help improve the quality of healthcare in America by connecting patients, doctors, policy makers and healthcare companies to valid and relevant evidence that enables one to make an informed decision.

A graduate of the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California (UCLA Medical School), Los Angeles, Dr. Feinman completed his internship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, and his residency in Internal Medicine at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, California.

Dr. Feinman is board certified in Internal Medicine and specializes in Hospitalist Medicine, a specialty whose primary focus is the high quality care for hospitalized patients. He helped develop the first hospitalist programs at FHP hospital, Queen of the Valley Hospital and Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. As a Hospitalist and a former Medical Director for a large, Independent Physician Association, Dr. Feinman realized that there were no user-friendly technologies that would enable him to use the data found in clinical studies to determine the most effective test or treatment for specific patient populations. As president of Doctor Evidence, Dr. Feinman has helped create an evidence database technology that will revolutionize the way healthcare is practiced in America. In addition to his work at Doctor Evidence, Dr. Feinman continues as a part time hospitalist at Harbor UCLA hospital.

Robert J. Battista, Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Battista has been an entrepreneur since his early 20's. Mr. Battista has held various leadership positions inside educational and healthcare companies, including President and COO of the largest specialty health and educational film distribution company (United Learning, Chicago) serving public/private schools, public libraries, Universities, Medical Schools, Hospitals and Clinics. Most recently, Mr. Battista was a partner of a $100 million biotech pharmacy (TheraCom, Bethesda) specializing in drug distribution and reimbursement services for biopharmaceutical special needs patient populations.

Mr. Battista has been active in the mergers and acquisitions market as well, and has consummated several dozen transactions in the health and education marketplace. Mr. Battista currently is an owner and Executive Vice Chairman of Sunburst Technology Corp, the largest software production and distribution company in the K-12 educational marketplace, (www.educationalresources.com and www.sunburst.com). Mr. Battista led the acquisition of Sunburst Technologies from Vivendi Houghton Mifflin with the support and partnership of Thayer Capital, a Washington DC based $1.5 billion dollar private equity firm (www.thayercapital.com).

Mr. Battista earned his MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management and has a strong orientation toward building lasting companies in the helping hands industries of healthcare and education. Mr. Battista has focused his contributions in the areas of transformational change in the healthcare industry. He believes systemic improvements in the delivery of quality healthcare is possible through the application of a focus on improved clinical outcomes using Evidence-Based Medicine and expert patient advocacy. Given the proper resources, Mr. Battista believes that physicians and their patients can and will make informed decisions about their healthcare.

Edan Shalev, Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Shalev has more than 20 years of experience in Information Technology. Mr. Shalev has worked for a variety of corporations-from developing CAD/CAM software to E-Commerce Portals for tier 1 pharmaceutical companies which included e-commerce systems for physician, pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers and patient communities. This work also involved web enabling legacy database systems for use in e-commerce. Mr. Shalev has consulted on hundreds of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, internal I.T. systems, and websites providing database solutions using all popular backend technologies.

Mr. Shalev's management skills are complemented by his Bachelor of Arts degree in Organizational Development from California State University, Northridge. At Doctor Evidence Mr. Shalev oversees the development of Doctor Evidence's highly specialized software and handles the day-to-day technology needs of the company.

Mary Carpenter, M.L.I.S., Director of Library Services
Ms. Carpenter has a Masters in Library and Information Science from the University of Texas at Austin. She has worked as a Reference Librarian for a college, a public library, a government library and an art museum, but she has spent the majority of her career working in medical libraries.

At Reeves Medical Library at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital's Medical Library in Los Angeles, Ms. Carpenter provided a full range of library and research services to the medical staff and general public. She taught physicians and hospital staff how to effectively use print resources and medical databases to answer their evidence-based information needs.

Ms. Carpenter has also worked at Amgen, the world's largest biotech company, located in Thousand Oaks, California. Here she served as a principal Information Consultant to the global Neurology and Metabolic Disorders therapeutic area groups for key Amgen products in development.

Ms. Carpenter wants to dedicate her expert librarian skills to helping patients and doctors find valid medical evidence from the complex medical information network. At Doctor Evidence, Ms. Carpenter searches multiple medical databases to locate evidence that will help answer the information needs of our clients.