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                  Barry Sugarman  15515 Sunset Blvd., Suite 115,
                  Pacific Palisades, CA 90272-3530
                  
                    
                  
                  Phone: 310-355-6046 • FAX 310-454-9592 
                  E-Mail: barry@diverstech.com 
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                Senior Pharmaceutical
                  Executive with over 25 years experience
                  in all aspects of business including domestic and
                  international management, strategic planning, manufacturing,
                  product development, quality control, Good Manufacturing
                  Practices (GMP's), operations, engineering, new business
                  development, marketing, and distribution. Experience includes
                  mergers, startups, reorganization, process improvements, and
                  public company sales management. 
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                  Skills: • Technically
                  competent, detail oriented, diverse knowledge and interests.
                  • Creative problem solving. • Able to manage personnel
                  from diverse backgrounds, great people skills. • Team
                  player, respectful of creative talent, ethical, understand
                  profitability. • Extensive and comprehensive computer
                  experience including software and hardware configuration, use,
                  and support for PC's, mainframes, mini computers, and the
                  Internet.
                  Creative, strategically focused business leader and
                  visionary who can develop, motivate, and lead pharmaceutical
                  sales and marketing teams to deliver outstanding results. 
                  
                    
                      
                  • Multitask leader capable of motivating highly
                  productive teams, building long term customer relationships, 
                  revamping organizational infrastructures and identifying
                  their needs. Quick study. 
                  
                  
                  • Negotiated with suppliers and customers resulting in
                  contracts with profits of over $10 million dollars. 
                  • Motivated subordinates for results which lead to
                  numerous innovations in electronic commerce and sales. 
                  • Developed and managed all government contracts for a
                  NYSE public company (NYSE Symbol: PRX). 
                  
                  Results-oriented manager with the ability to communicate
                  effectively within all levels of an organization. 
                  
                  • Strong business instinct with excellent group and
                  interpersonal communication skills. 
                  • Currently a senior executive with a successful company
                  with over 400 employees and 10 departments. 
                  • Successfully managed a pharmaceutical manufacturing and
                  a distribution company simultaneously. 
                  B.S. in Engineering, California State
                  University at Northridge, 1982 (Dean's List, Spring 1981) 
                  
                    
                  
                  Licenses:  Board of pharmacy,
                  supervisor of pharmaceutical manufacturing or wholesale
                  operations, notary public, private pilot, ground school
                  instructor. Hobbies: Time with family, reading,
                  Internet exploration, photography, electronics, martial arts,
                  fixing or repairing almost anything, and new product or
                  service idea brainstorming.
                  
                    
                    Professional
                  Experience 
                    
                  
                  CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTING CLIENT 1995 to Present 
                  
                  Senior Executive/Consultant to the President --
                  Manufacturer and distributor of vitamins and dietary
                  supplements. 
                  - Built and manage a quality control department and
                  chemistry laboratory, including hiring of all employees. 
                  
                    
                      -Advise and assist all department heads and senior
                      managers of the company regarding manufacturing
                      operations, 
                      quality control, sales, marketing, product research and
                      development, computer operations, and finance. 
                     
                   
                  - Expert technical advisor in corporate litigation matters. 
                  CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTING CLIENT 2002 to Present 
                  
                  Senior Executive/Consultant to the V.P., Advanced
                  Technologies -- Manufacturer and dist. of drugs and
                  medical devices. 
                  - Advise, assist, manage and expedite the development of
                  high technology products. 
                  LIQUIPHARM INC., Los Angeles, CA 1984 to 1998 
                  
                  President -- Manufacturer and distributor of
                  pharmaceuticals, vitamins, and cosmetics. 
                  - Overall responsibility for manufacturing, operations,
                  quality control, regulatory affairs, legal, human resources,
                  marketing, and finance. 
                  - Hands-on involvement in formulation, research and
                  development, regulatory affairs, and oversight function for
                  manufacturing and operating procedures. Author of two approved
                  Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDA's). 
                  UNITED STATES TRADING CORPORATION, Los Angeles, CA 1978 to
                  1995 
                  
                  Vice - President, Sales and Marketing -- Distributor of
                  pharmaceuticals and vitamins to government agencies. 
                  - Took a startup company doing $20,000 per year in 1976 to
                  a peak of over 20 million dollars a year with less than 40
                  employees. Implemented creative, innovative electronic
                  commerce, catalogs, direct mail and phone sales. 
                  - Received and administered several hundred Defense and
                  other government agency contracts for pharmaceuticals and
                  medical supplies. Exclusive agent to government facilities for
                  several large pharmaceutical manufacturers. 
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