// Pulled from vivamed.com/our-team — bios and LinkedIn URLs kept verbatim from the live site.
window.PEOPLE_LEADERSHIP = [
  {
    name: "Kendric Speagle",
    title: "Founder & Chief Executive Officer",
    photo: "assets/team/kendric.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    board: true,
    linkedin: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendric-speagle-5b5297115/",
    bio: "Healthcare entrepreneur with over 20 years in M&A, executive management, and drug development. Leads VivaMed in licensing and developing university-discovered drug assets, collaborating with over 30 university partners across 13 countries, and achieving regulatory approval for 39 drugs.",
    pill: "39 drug approvals · 30+ university partners"
  },
  {
    name: "John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP",
    title: "President & Chief Medical Officer",
    photo: "assets/team/john.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    board: true,
    linkedin: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-shufeldt/",
    bio: "Physician and entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience, having founded and scaled more than 15 companies. Notably founded NextCare Urgent Care and MeMD, a telehealth platform acquired by Walmart in 2021. Also founded Tribal Health, addressing healthcare disparities in Indigenous communities.",
    pill: "15+ companies founded · MeMD → Walmart"
  },
  {
    name: "Manel Ben-Aissa, PhD, MS",
    title: "Chief Scientific Officer",
    photo: "assets/team/manel.png",
    location: "Basel",
    board: true,
    bio: "Expert in pharmaceutical innovation with experience in R&D, regulatory affairs, and product development. Leads initiatives to accelerate breakthrough therapies and expand VivaMed's impact.",
    pill: "R&D · Regulatory · Product"
  },
  {
    name: "Nicholas Harris",
    title: "Chief Technology Officer",
    photo: "assets/team/nicholas.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    board: true,
    bio: "Entrepreneur and published researcher specializing in generative AI. Author of \"Elevate Your Health with AI,\" he builds AI-based agents to identify promising drug candidates, streamlining discovery workflows and accelerating progress on potential therapies.",
    pill: "Generative AI · Agentic workflows"
  },
  {
    name: "Chambers Volk",
    title: "VP of Engineering",
    photo: "assets/team/chambers.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    bio: "A seasoned technolgy expert with over a decade of experience as a full stack engineer turning ideas into production ready applications. Formerly leading efforts to automate medical clinical trials and pharmaceutical solutions, Chambers drives Vivamed's technology forward on the bleeding edge while maintaining reliability. ",
    pill: "Platform · Python · AWS · React/Vue"
  },
  {
    name: "Kate Fassett",
    title: "Chief Development Officer",
    photo: "assets/team/kate.png",
    location: "New York",
    board: true,
    linkedin: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/kate-fassett-a99929123/",
    bio: "Leader in healthcare philanthropy and business development, with a track record of securing over $100M for healthcare innovation. Formerly led major funding campaigns at Valleywise Health Foundation. At VivaMed, she drives biopharma commercialization, strategic investments, and industry partnerships.",
    pill: "$100M+ raised for healthcare"
  },
  {
    name: "Glenn Dean, MBA, CPA",
    title: "Chief Financial Advisor",
    photo: "assets/team/glenn.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    board: true,
    bio: "Seasoned financial executive with expertise in financial services, technology, and healthcare. Played pivotal roles in expanding MicroAge to $5B in revenue and in the growth of NextCare and MeMD. As CFO of VivaMed, he drives the company's mission of transforming healthcare innovation.",
    pill: "Scaled MicroAge to $5B rev"
  },
  {
    name: "David Pulver",
    title: "Chief Information Security Officer",
    photo: "assets/team/dave.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    board: true,
    bio: "Seasoned technology and cybersecurity executive leading global digital and cloud transformation. As CIO and CISO, he integrates innovation, security, and governance to enable scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-first operations.",
    pill: "Cloud-first · SOC2 · Governance"
  },
  {
    name: "Ben Tietgen, JD",
    title: "General Counsel",
    photo: "assets/team/ben.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    board: true,
    bio: "Experienced life sciences attorney advising on IP, regulatory strategy, and biotech transactions. At VivaMed, he supports the company's growth through legal oversight of partnerships, licensing, and compliance.",
    pill: "IP · Licensing · Biotech transactions"
  },
  {
    name: "Jeri Stewart",
    title: "Executive VP, Strategic Alliances",
    photo: "assets/team/jeri.png",
    location: "Basel",
    bio: "Experienced pharmaceutical executive integrating strategic partnerships and global business development. Jeri leads VivaMed's alliance strategy, forging high-value collaborations that accelerate the validation, development and commercialization of AI-driven therapeutic programs.",
    pill: "Global BD · Alliance strategy"
  },
  {
    name: "Dr. Miles Paszek, PhD",
    title: "Life Sciences U.S. Patent Agent",
    photo: "assets/team/miles.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    bio: "Expert in intellectual property strategy and regulatory compliance, with a background in biochemistry and molecular biology. At VivaMed, he ensures scientific discoveries are protected and strategically positioned for commercialization.",
    pill: "IP strategy · Biochemistry PhD"
  },
  {
    name: "Carrina Culver, M.P.A., B.S.",
    title: "Director of Operations",
    photo: "assets/team/carrina.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    bio: "Healthcare operations and program management leader with 10+ years of experience. Doctorate in Healthcare Administration in progress, focused on preventive care decision-making in Type 2 diabetes. Committed to improving healthcare efficiency and administration.",
    pill: "10+ yrs healthcare ops"
  },
  {
    name: "Tiffany Youtchoko, MBA, MEd",
    title: "Director of Communications",
    photo: "assets/team/tiffany.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    linkedin: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanypanessayoutchoko/",
    bio: "Communications and brand leader driving VivaMed's external voice across partner, investor, and patient audiences.",
    pill: "Communications · Strategy"
  },
  {
    name: "Juliana Gutierrez",
    title: "Operations Manager",
    photo: "assets/team/juliana.png",
    location: "Phoenix",
    bio: "Operations and administrative management professional with cross-industry experience spanning pharmaceuticals, technology, cybersecurity, automotive, and staffing. Juliana began her career at VivaMed as an Executive Assistant and advanced into the role of Operations Manager, supporting strategic planning, administrative infrastructure, partner coordination, and organizational workflow design.",
    pill: "Cross-industry operator"
  },
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window.PEOPLE_ADVISORS = [
  {
    name: "Barbara Wirostko, MD, FARVO",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Ophthalmology",
    specialty: "Glaucoma",
    bio: "Board-certified glaucoma specialist, entrepreneur, and Co-founder/CMO of Qlaris Bio, with 25+ years in ophthalmic drug and device development. Adjunct Professor at the University of Utah, internationally recognized for her work in exfoliation glaucoma."
  },
  {
    name: "John Shufeldt, MD, JD, MBA, FACEP",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Emergency Medicine",
    specialty: "Emergency medicine",
    bio: "Emergency physician, entrepreneur, and healthcare strategist with 30+ years of experience, founding NextCare Urgent Care, MeMD, and Tribal Health. He continues to practice while leading and advising ventures that improve care access, clinical innovation, and operational performance."
  },
  {
    name: "Ana Moran, MD",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Infectious Disease",
    specialty: "Infectious disease",
    bio: "Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Creighton University and Barrow Neurological Institute, and leads Infection Control and Antibiotic Stewardship at Select Specialty Hospital in Phoenix. Provides infectious diseases care for tribal communities."
  },
  {
    name: "Kerry Knievel, DO",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Neurology",
    specialty: "Headache · Neurology",
    bio: "Professor of Neurology and Director of the Lewis Headache Center at Barrow Neurological Institute, where she also completed her training. President of the Arizona Neurological Society and holds multiple leadership roles in regional and national headache organizations."
  },
  {
    name: "Anna Boron, MD, MBA",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Endocrinology",
    specialty: "Endocrinology · Diabetes",
    bio: "Triple board-certified endocrinologist and consultant at Arkangel Endocrinology and Diabetes, specializing in diabetes and obesity care. Led endocrine services at St. Joseph's Hospital, focused on digital tools to improve chronic disease management."
  },
  {
    name: "Mona Amini, MD, MBA",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Psychiatry",
    specialty: "Psychiatry",
    bio: "Board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Mon'Vie Mind Wellness, a concierge practice supporting high-performing professionals through stress and life transitions. Integrates evidence-based psychiatry with lifestyle medicine."
  },
  {
    name: "Michael Martinelli, MD, FACC, FSCAI",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Cardiology",
    specialty: "Interventional cardiology",
    bio: "Interventional cardiologist and CMO at Terumo Medical Corporation, with prior leadership roles at St. Peter's Hospital and PrimeCare Physicians. Expert in transradial and structural heart interventions, taught and advised cardiovascular programs worldwide."
  },
  {
    name: "Michael Mills, MD, MPH",
    title: "Clinical Advisor · Gastroenterology",
    specialty: "Gastroenterology",
    bio: "Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine–Phoenix and Director of the Esophageal Swallowing and Reflux Center at Banner University Medical Center. Founder of Arizona Digestive Health and Phoenix Endoscopy."
  },
  {
    name: "Meaghan Flannery",
    title: "Clinical Advisor",
    specialty: "TBD",
    bio: "Bio coming soon."
  },
  {
    name: "Lydia Rabon",
    title: "Clinical Advisor",
    specialty: "TBD",
    bio: "Bio coming soon."
  },
  {
    name: "Richard Harding",
    title: "Clinical Advisor",
    specialty: "TBD",
    bio: "Bio coming soon."
  },
  {
    name: "Brooke Blumetti",
    title: "Clinical Advisor",
    specialty: "TBD",
    bio: "Bio coming soon."
  },
  {
    name: "Heather Dalton",
    title: "Clinical Advisor",
    specialty: "TBD",
    bio: "Bio coming soon."
  },
  {
    name: "Michael Keeney",
    title: "Clinical Advisor",
    specialty: "TBD",
    bio: "Bio coming soon."
  },
];

// In memoriam — live site dedicates a section to Dr. Chad Hays.
window.PEOPLE_IN_MEMORIAM = {
  name: "Dr. Chad Hays",
  note: "VivaMed dedicates a section of its legacy to the memory and contributions of Dr. Chad Hays."
};