Richard Jelinek

Richard co-founded Medicus Systems Corporation in 1969 and Mediflex Systems Corporation in 1983. As CEO of both companies, he took Mediflex and Medicus public in 1983 and 1986 respectively. Richard was also Chairman of the Board of Knowledge Data Systems and Lifemark Corporation, both of which were spin-offs from Medicus and has served as a Director at six additional companies. In Aspen, he served on the Board and on the Executive Committee of both the Aspen Medical Foundation and the Aspen Community Foundation and continues serving on the Board of the Aspen Community Foundation. He has been a consultant to numerous organizations including: Veterans Administration, Department of Health Education and Welfare, Westinghouse and General Electric and was part of President Reagan’s Task Force (Grace Commission) on Automated Data Processing. In addition to sitting on the Board of VANTIQ, he currently oversees personal and family investments. Richard holds a BSE in Industrial Engineering, an MBA and a PhD in Industrial Engineering from the University of Michigan.