Executive Team

Lawrence A. Mastrovich, President and Chief Executive Officer
Larry joined Breathe Technologies in July 2010, where he has brought his expert home care knowledge and experience to the company as it approaches commercialization. Prior to Breathe, Larry was president and chief operating officer of Apria Healthcare, the largest home care provider of respiratory and home medical equipment in the U.S. During his 25-year history with Apria he held various management positions at the field operating level and at the executive corporate headquarters. He also served as president and chief operating officer of TechRx, a pharmacy technology company in 2001 to 2002. Larry received a B.S in Business Administration in 1984 from Clarion University of Pennsylvania.

Rebecca Mabry, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Sales
Becky joined Breathe Technologies in February 2011 bringing over 25 years of experience in the respiratory care and medical device industries. Prior to joining Breathe Technologies, Becky served as division president, general manager, senior vice president for marketing, sales, and business development for companies such as VIASYS Healthcare, Respironics, Healthdyne Technologies, SensorMedics, Bird Products and Midmark Corporation. She has been a member of the Board of Trustees for the American Respiratory Care Foundation (ARCF) since 2001. Becky holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Maryland.

Joseph Cipollone, Vice President, Research & Development
Joe joined Breathe Technologies in May 2008 and has served as Vice President, Research & Development since that time. Prior to joining Breathe Technologies, Joe worked at Pulmonetic Systems/Cardinal Health where he held the position of Vice President, Research & Development. Prior to joining Pulmonetic Systems in 2000, Joe held various senior-level engineering positions at Harmon Industries. Joe holds a B.S. in electrical and computer engineering from California State Polytechnic University at Pomona.

William C. Arsenault, Vice President, Operations
Bill joined Breathe Technologies in October 2011, bringing over 20 years of respiratory and medical device experience. Previous experience includes General Manager of Pulmonetic Systems and BLD Medical Products/Bird Medical. Bill holds a B.S. in Accounting from California Polytechnical University at Pomona and an MBA from The Peter F. Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, CA.

Jon Brockman, Director of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs
Jon joined Breathe Technologies in April of 2011 bringing over 23 years of experience with Quality Systems in the 510k/PMA medical device industry. Prior to joining Breathe Technologies, Jon served for seven years as the Director of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs at ResMed Corp, a global $1 Billion/year manufacturer of respiratory equipment for treating sleep apnea patients. Additionally, Jon established and managed Quality Systems at two medical device start-up companies, during which both experienced rapid growth and multi-million dollar profitability. Jon attended ITT for an AA in Electronics Engineering.

Gary Berman, Director Corporate Development & Finance
Gary has extensive experience in corporate and business development. He has worked closely on a number of M&A transactions including the $900 million sale of Ovation Pharmaceuticals to H. Lundbeck A/S and the $150 million acquisition of Prestwick Pharmaceuticals. At Ovation, Mr. Berman’s responsibilities included product and company acquisitions, in-licensing and out-licensing transactions and corporate strategy. Prior to Ovation, he was in the Life Sciences practice group at Egon Zehnder International, a management consulting firm. He worked with leading Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device companies. Gary started his career in investment banking with JPMorgan. Gary received his B.A. in Economics and Finance from Washington University in St. Louis.