Primary Job Title President & CEO Primary Organization DiaMedica
Location Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Regions Greater Minneapolis-Saint Paul Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Mr. Pauls was appointed President and CEO of DiaMedica in July 2009 and has been Chairman of the board of directors since 2008. Mr. Pauls was previously the Managing Director of CentreStone Ventures Inc., an early stage life sciences venture capital fund.
While with CentreStone, Mr. Pauls led the investment in DiaMedica and Sanomune Inc., both
named among Canada's Top 10™ Life Science Companies and LED Medical Inc., winner of Red Herring Canada 50 award in the Health category. Prior to CentreStone, he was with Centara Corporation, another early stage venture capital fund. Prior to his involvement with venture capital, Mr. Pauls specialized in asset-backed securitization and structured finance at the General Motors Acceptance Corporation in Minnesota. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Manitoba and his M.B.A. in Finance from the University of North Dakota.