Scott R. Silverman Chief Executive Officer   Scott R. Silverman has served as the Chairman of VeriChip’s board of directors since March 2003. He was appointed VeriChip's Chief Executive Officer in December 2006. Prior to VeriChip, Scott Silverman operated his own private investment-banking firm. Scott Silverman has also served in various capacities for Applied Digital, including positions related to business development, corporate development and legal affairs. Scott Silverman also currently serves on the board of directors of Applied Digital’s majority-owned subsidiaries, Digital Angel Corporation and InfoTech USA, Inc. Scott Silverman is an attorney licensed to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

 

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William J. Caragol President & Chief Financial Officer William J. Caragol was appointed Chief Financial Officer in August 2006 and President in May 2007. Prior to that time, he served as the CFO of GTI, a subsidiary of Applied Digital in the Washington, D.C. area. Bill Caragol has worked with various technology companies, serving as the CFO and VP of Business Development for Millivision Technologies and the CFO for Mantra Communications. He also assisted many service and software organizations developing business plans and structuring strategic relationships and financings. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and previously served as a board member on the Investment Advisory Board for Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology. Bill Caragol graduated from the Washington & Lee University with a Bachelor of Science in Administration and Accounting.

 

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Jonathan Musher, MD, CMD Chief Medical Officer   Dr. Musher is a family practitioner and a fellowship-trained geriatrician. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Pain Management as well as a charter Certified Medical Director through the American Medical Director's Association. Dr. Musher is currently Chief Medical Officer and VP of Medical Affairs for VeriChip Corporation. Dr. Musher is President of Metropolitan Physicians' Practice and is actively involved in family medicine and geriatrics. His expertise spans the spectrum of acute care and long-term care services, from inpatient and ambulatory care through home and hospice care to skilled nursing care. He has published and lectured extensively in the areas of Geriatrics, Long Term Care, and Medical Direction.