Humana Ventures: People/Partners





		Thomas J. Liston — Tom leads Humana Ventures and serves as the Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development of Humana Inc. Since joining Humana in 1995, Tom has held board seats on several private health care companies, lead the integration of two of Humana's largest acquisitions, and played key roles in business strategy development and financial management. Tom has served as both Controller and Vice President — Finance of Humana. Prior to joining Humana, Tom was a partner at Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. (now Pricewaterhousecoopers L.L.P.) where he primarily served health care and insurance industry clients. Tom, a CPA, began his career at Coopers & Lybrand in 1983, upon his graduation from the University of Kentucky with a B.S. in Accounting. George Emont — George has over 17 years of experience in the healthcare industry. His career includes the successful start-up of a biotechnology company and extensive venture capital investing in medical device, biotechnology and healthcare services companies. George’s investment interests include making strategic use of information, e-commerce and telemedicine applications in the home care setting. George has a Bachelors of Arts Degree from Oberlin College and an MBA from the University of Chicago. William Stice — Bill joined Humana Inc. in 1986. His experience at Humana includes corporate accounting systems, corporate reporting, financial analysis, mergers and acquisitions and venture capital. Bill is a CPA, having spent nine years in public accounting with Coopers and Lybrand and Alexander Grant and Company. Bill has an MBA from the University of Louisville and a BBA from the University of Cincinnati. Michael Russman — Michael initially joined Humana as a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions team. Prior to joining Humana, Michael held senior financial management positions and consulted with several entrepreneurial concerns after departing from Ernst & Young. Michael, a CPA, earned a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration and a MBA from the University of Louisville. Charles W. Beckman — Charles brings a unique blend of operations and strategic planning experience to the Humana Ventures team. His experience includes planning and execution of managed care network development and management strategies, strategy development for Humana’s Specialty Products Division and International Development. Charles has been with Humana since 1994. Charles has a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas and an MBA from the University of Louisville. Dorothy Sutherland — Dorothy serves as Humana Ventures Administrative Assistant. Dorothy has been with Humana since 1999 and has experience within several of Humana’s strategic functions. Dorothy will be happy to arrange a meeting with the Humana Ventures team. Humana Ventures has invested with the following partners: Acacia Venture Partners Accel Partners Austin Ventures Chase Capital Partners Chrysalis Ventures Conning & Co. Cross Atlantic Ventures Crosspoint Ventures Enterprise Partners Erickson Capital Group Galen Partners GE Capital HLM Management Company Intel Corporation InterWest Partners Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners Patricoff & Co. Ventures Psilos Group Richland Ventures Robertson Stephens Investment Management St. Paul Venture Capital Technology Crossover Ventures Validus L.P. Warburg, Pincus Ventures Zurich Re.