LOUISVILLE, Colo., June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Medivance® Inc. announced
today that Robert Kline, President & CEO, received the Ernst
& Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2011 Mountain
Desert Award in the Health Care & Life Sciences category.
According to Ernst & Young LLP, the award recognizes
outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and
extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial
performance and personal commitment to their businesses and
communities. Mr. Kline was selected by an independent panel of
judges, and the award was presented at a gala event at the Denver
Center for the Performing Arts on June 16, 2011.
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Medivance, founded in
1998, has grown from a pure start-up to market leadership in the
rapidly expanding field of Targeted Temperature Management™
therapy. The company’s flagship Arctic Sun® Temperature
Management System has been utilized to treat tens of thousands of
critically ill patients throughout the world. Mr. Kline
stated, “Receipt of this prestigious award is much appreciated and
the result of the passion our employees feel for our shared goal of
improving patient outcomes. I can tell story after story
about a Medivance team member who has gone well beyond the call of
duty in order to make a difference in a patient’s life. The
dedication our worldwide team has to achieving our mission has
helped countless critically ill patients and in the process built a
great business.”
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards Program
celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Past award winners have
included Howard Schultz of Starbucks Coffee Company, Arthur M.
Blank of AMB Group, LLC (Home Depot, Atlanta Falcons
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