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Executive Leadership
Joe W. Martin, Chief Executive Officer
Joe originally joined Milestone Scientific in May 2007 as CEO of the
Company’s medical division, Milestone Medical, and was subsequently
appointed as the Company’s new CEO in December 2007. Prior to Milestone,
he served as President of the Diabetes Care Division (DCD) at Bayer HealthCare.
He also served as a member of the Bayer HealthCare Executive Committee.
From 1980 through 1992, Joe held various sales, marketing and general
management roles of increasing responsibility, both domestically and internationally,
at Abbott Laboratories – Diagnostic Division. He is a graduate of
the University of Houston where he earned a Bachelors of Business Administration
degree in Marketing and Accounting. Joe is the Past President of the Biomedical
Marketing Association and served on the Board of Directors of Life Treatment
Centers in South Bend, Indiana. He currently serves on the Board of Directors
of Gaymac Industries, a privately held company located in Orchard Park,
NY.
Joseph D’Agostino, Chief Financial Officer
Joining Milestone in January 2008 as CFO, Joseph brings Milestone a
wealth of finance and accounting experience earned over 25 years serving
both publicly and privately held companies. A results-oriented and decisive
leader, he has specific proven expertise in treasury and cash management,
strategic planning, information technology, internal controls, Sarbanes-Oxley
compliance, operations and financial and tax accounting. Immediately prior
to joining Milestone, Joseph served as Senior Vice President and Treasurer
of Summit Global Logistics, a publicly traded, full service international
freight forwarder and customs broker with operations in the United States
and China. Previous executive posts also included Executive Vice President
and CFO of Haynes Security, Inc., a leading electronic and manned security
solutions company serving government agencies and commercial enterprises;
Executive Vice President of Finance and Administration for Casio, Inc.,
the U.S. subsidiary of Casio Computer Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer
of consumer electronics with subsidiaries throughout the world; and Manager
of Accounting and Auditing for KPMG’s national office in New York
City. Joseph is a Certified Public Accountant and holds memberships in
the American Institute of CPA’s, New Jersey Society of CPA’s,
Financial Executive Institute, Consumer Electronics Industry Association
and Homeland Security Industry Association. He is a graduate of William
Paterson University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Science.
Mark Hochman, D.D.S., Director of Clinical Affairs
Dr. Hochman has served as Director of Clinical Affairs and Director
of Research and Development since 1999. He has a Doctorate of Dental Surgery
with advanced training in the specialties of Periodontics and Orthodontics
from New York University of Dentistry and has been practicing dentistry
since 1984. He holds a faculty appointment as a clinical associate professor
at NYU School of Dental Surgery. Recognized as a world authority on Advanced
Drug Delivery Systems, Dr. Hochman has published numerous articles in
this area, and shares in the responsibility for inventing much of the
technology currently available from Milestone.
Robert (Bob) A. Presutti, Vice President of Sales and
Marketing
Bob brings Milestone nearly 30 years of professional sales and marketing
experience, primarily within the medical and dental industries, with emphasis
on new product introductions. As Director of Professional Sales at Optiva/Philips
Healthcare, Inc., he helped to establish Sonicare as the #1 most recommended
and dispensed electric toothbrush among dental professionals, and drove
product sales from $5 million to over $28 million in a five year period.
Immediately prior to joining Milestone, Bob served as Director of Professional
Sales at Grinrx Corporation, a start-up dental company in Washington.
In May of 2005, he was recruited by the CEO of Brite Smile, Inc. to serve
as Executive Vice President of Sales. In this role, he led the rebuilding
of the dental product company’s sales organization and relaunched
its in-office whitening procedure in the professional dental channel.
While at Thermoscan, Inc. and Medtronic, Nortech Division, Bob held various
sales management and market development positions of increasing responsibility.
Bob holds a BA degree in Business Administration from Monmouth University.
Scott Mahnken, Director of Marketing
Scott brings significant marketing expertise, important industry contacts
and relationships, and a 20+ year proven history of success in achieving
tangible, impressive results. Immediately prior to joining Milestone,
Scott served as Director of Partnership Relations at ArcMesa Educators,
an organization dedicated to providing accredited continuing education
to medical and dental providers. From 2000 through 2003, he served as
Manager of Sales and Marketing and Product Manager of SS White Burs, Inc.,
the nation’s oldest dental equipment manufacturer. While serving
as Director of Sales at Lanmark Group, Inc. from 1994 through 2000, Scott
managed the medical/dental ad agency’s clients’ inside and
outside product sales initiatives where he doubled sales the first year
and achieved 20% sales growth every year thereafter. From 1985 through
1994, he served as District Sales Manager for L’Oreal, a Fortune
500 health and beauty aids company. Scott is a graduate of the University
of New Orleans, where he earned a Bachelors of Art degree in Business.
Dr. Eugene Casagrande, Director of International &
Professional Relations
Since 1998, Dr. Casagrande has served as Director of Professional Relations,
charged with pursuing a broad range of clinical and industry-related strategic
business opportunities for the Company. He has also lectured both nationally
and internationally at over 35 dental schools and in over 22 countries
on Computer-Controlled Local Anesthesia Delivery. Dr. Casagrande is past
president of the California State Board of Dentistry and the Los Angeles
Dental Society and is a Fellow of the American and International Colleges
of Dentists and has served on the faculty of the University of Southern
California, School of Dentistry.
Steve Solomon, Director, Engineering and Regulatory Affairs
Stephen joined Milestone in 2007 as a Director of Engineering and Regulatory
Affairs. He has over 30 years of experience in the computer, electronics
and medical device industries. Prior to joining Milestone, Stephen ran
the engineering services department at RFL Electronics from 1998 to 2007.
He also worked in various Director and Senior Mechanical Engineering positions
for Medjet Inc., Datascope Corporation, Unisys Corporation and PerkinElmer,
Inc. His career began in 1970 with Rockwell International, where he was
responsible for designing environmental protection equipment as a Mechanical
Design Engineer. Stephen is a member of the Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers - the world’s leading professional association
for the advancement of technology. He has a Master of Science degree in
Mechanical Engineering from Loyola University, a Master of Business Administration
degree from Rutgers’ Graduate School of Management and a Bachelor
of Science degree in Engineering and Applied Sciences from the University
of California.
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