The SSD Team
Dana Voien
Dana Voien, President
Founder and President, SleepSafe™ Drivers. Former General Manager & SVP of ResMed, the international leader in sleep apnea testing and treatment devices (APAPs and masks). Dana's team led the development of new high-compliance treatment protocols and the ResTraxx wireless monitoring system, which optimizes treatment success with APAP therapy. Dana also led the Diagnostics Business, covering both in-lab PSG equipment and ambulatory testing, and training customers to conduct over 12,000 successful ambulatory tests. Developed key relationships with world-leading experts in the area of ambulatory testing, whose organizations now support SleepSafe Drivers.
Developed innovative business model integrating leading Sleep Centers and Durable Equipment Suppliers (HME's) into a unified commercial network, delivering "Best in Class" outcomes for On-Site™ testing and optimal "Sure Compliance™" Treatment. The SSD Clinical Network features the industry's finest Sleep Physicians (all accredited by the American Board of Sleep Medicine) and fully Accredited HME equipment suppliers dedicated to providing the high quality services necessary to deliver optimal outcomes via the Sure-Compliance™ Treatment program.
Adrian Knight, RT
Vice President, Risk Mitigation, SleepSafe™ Drivers;Adrian is a Respiratory Therapist and former Director of Sales for the Americas at SeQual Technologies Inc., a worldwide manufacturer of Oxygen and Industrial products. Adrian has over 20 years of experience in the home care and sleep industry. Adrian has owned both Sleep Lab and a Homecare Company (HME), and also has extensive experience directing care for patients suffering from Sleep Apnea and other critical respiratory conditions. Prior to SeQual Adrian, was a Clinical Specialist and Territory Sales Manager at ResMed, a leading manufacturer of CPAP and mask devices.
Chief Science Officer: D. Alan Lankford, Ph.D., FAASM
Chief Science Officer, SleepSafe™ Drivers; President and CEO, Sleep Disorders Center of Georgia; Director, Sleep Disorders Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Board Certified by the American Board of Sleep Medicine in 1987. Nationally recognized expert in Ambulatory / Portable Sleep Diagnostics, having conducted over 6,000 such tests from his facility. Noted expert in High Compliance outcomes, having conducted the first clinical trial on ResTraxx Wireless Monitoring, which was published in the Journal of Telemedicine, 2003. Founded and directed Georgia's first nationally certified sleep disorders center in Atlanta with James J. Wellman, M.D. Founded the Sleep Disorders Center of Georgia in 1989 with James J. Wellman, M.D. and has served continuously as its President/Vice President. Director of the Sleep Disorders Center of Georgia's Network Services Division. Director and primary Principal Investigator for its Research Division. Has conducted over 135 clinical trials on sleep-related compounds and devices. National Sleep Foundation Faculty; Founding/Lifetime Member, Pickwick Club. Widely published in journals including Sleep, Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine and Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Former Founder and Vice Chairman/Treasurer, Sleep Sciences, Inc. Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Former Site Visitor, American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Accreditation Committee; Former Co-Chairman, AASM Health Policy and Reimbursement Committee. Formerly, Executive Director of Behavioral Medicine Services at Atlanta hospital. Before coming to Atlanta, was Assistant Professor, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas. Diplomate, American Board of Sleep Medicine (First in Georgia). B.S., Arizona State University; M.S., Ph.D., University of Georgia.
Vice President, Clinical Network: Jill Glenn, RPSGT
Vice President, SleepSafe™ Drivers; Founder and former CEO, Sleep Health and Wellness NW and Arete NW. Developed innovative screening form and STAT criteria process protocols for high risk occupation groups. Developed innovative health plan reimbursement models, which allow businesses to offer employer-based sleep apnea services, which are covered through health insurance. Pioneered use of regular Sleep Disorder Education Sessions/Home Screening Evaluations during pre-employment screenings, Lunch and Learns presentations, and employer Health Fairs for a network of over 100 different employer groups. Primary clinical designer for sleep center and home medical equipment Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software. Developed original managed services agreement (MSA) business models, integrating sleep medicine and HME services within physician-owned specialty and group practice sites, including Primary Care, ENT, Dental, Pain Management, and Wellness based medical groups.
| John Hill | Advisor, FMCSA Administrator 2009 |
| Ron Richard | BOD, CEO of Sequal, Inc. |
| Mike Reilly | BOD, CEO of Electro-Graph |
| Mark McWilliams | BOD, CEO of Medi-Pacs |
| Bill West | Financial Advisor, Pacific Mutual |
| Laura Boyd | Accounting, Boyd & Associates |
| David Traina | Marketing, Web Content |
| Bruce Feuchter | Legal, Trademark, SYCR |
| Susan Fall | Public Relations |
| Sally Austin | Coordinator, Patient Referrals |