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John Gildersleeve
Chief Executive
Co-founder of Synapse Medical Solutions Ltd.
As an Originator and Co-founder of the Tornado Group (Now World Television PLC), John was fully involved with all aspects of the business, including the initial funding and business plan, through to dealing with all the associated parties involved with a public floatation, raising £15m. Previously John was Head of the Music Division of Streets On Line Ltd where he was responsible for all aspects of Audiostreet.com and Labrador Records, In a short while, Audiostreet.com was both critically and commercially acclaimed, being at the time, the most successful music commerce site in Europe. Streets Online was subsequently acquired by the Kingfisher Group. John was also formerly a non executive director of face2face communications , overseeing the development of communication opportunities that now exist for corporate companies on the internet. Also overseeing the financial operations of the company saw the company enjoy record profits and growth of margin to a healthy 26% (Period end Dec 03)
Dr David Chapman-Jones LLM (Med), FMS, MA (Ed), MSc, PhD
Director - Medicine & Science
Co-founder of Synapse Medical Solutions Ltd.
Trained at the Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham specialising in Sports and Exercise Medicine, Dr Chapman-Jones focused on the clinical management of tendon pathology. This resulted in the research and development of a new treatment focussing upon accelerating tissue repair using micro-current technology. David has a wealth of clinical experience specialising in musculo-skeletal ultrasound and diagnostic soft-tissue imaging , working closely with SonoSite, the leaders in hand-held ultrasound units. This, in combination with the tendon research has led him to treat many top sportsmen and elite racehorses presenting with tendon problems.
In the years 1999/2000 David studied Forensic Medicine, Science and Law with the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, Glasgow University and Guy's Hospital. This led him over the following five years to obtain an undergraduate Law degree and a Masters of Law in Medical Law and Medical Ethics. David is a member of the Inner Temple, Inns of Court and is interested in the subject area concerning the use of human tissue in medical and scientific research and the issue of informed consent in all medical procedures. This period of study has allowed David to gain an a knowledge and experience that will ensure that the clinical trials Synapse undertake have the necessary rigor to be scientifically credible and relevant. Having successfully gained ethical approval previously for micro-current based research clinical trials this in-house knowledge is valuable for the company developing its portfolio of products.
David set-up Tendon Works, the commercial division of the tendon research which has a human and equine speciality. The equine side treats and manages tendon injuries in racehorses using Synapse's patented micro-current technology. Tendon Works has treated over 100 good class racehorses to date and is to become a formal Synapse entity.
John Parkinson
Chairman - Non Exec.
John has over thirty years of experience in commerce, property and professional sport. John brings to the Board a wealth of both public and private sector company knowledge along with an understanding of how businesses are run efficiently and profitably.
John has previously been involved with Higgs and Hill plc (now Hbg Ltd) Swan Hill plc and was formerly Chief Executive of Newcastle Falcons Rugby Ltd and Managing Director of Metnor Group PLC.
Martin Zapico
Non - Exec
Martin recently retired from his position as a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley after 20 years where he was the Global Head of the Securities Lending, Equity Swaps and Tax Arbitrage businesses. All of which were voted 'Best of Breed' among their peers. Martin is also a Director of the Westminster-based award winning Cinnamon Club restaurant.
Chief Executive
Co-founder of Synapse Medical Solutions Ltd.
As an Originator and Co-founder of the Tornado Group (Now World Television PLC), John was fully involved with all aspects of the business, including the initial funding and business plan, through to dealing with all the associated parties involved with a public floatation, raising £15m. Previously John was Head of the Music Division of Streets On Line Ltd where he was responsible for all aspects of Audiostreet.com and Labrador Records, In a short while, Audiostreet.com was both critically and commercially acclaimed, being at the time, the most successful music commerce site in Europe. Streets Online was subsequently acquired by the Kingfisher Group. John was also formerly a non executive director of face2face communications , overseeing the development of communication opportunities that now exist for corporate companies on the internet. Also overseeing the financial operations of the company saw the company enjoy record profits and growth of margin to a healthy 26% (Period end Dec 03)
Dr David Chapman-Jones LLM (Med), FMS, MA (Ed), MSc, PhD
Director - Medicine & Science
Co-founder of Synapse Medical Solutions Ltd.
Trained at the Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham specialising in Sports and Exercise Medicine, Dr Chapman-Jones focused on the clinical management of tendon pathology. This resulted in the research and development of a new treatment focussing upon accelerating tissue repair using micro-current technology. David has a wealth of clinical experience specialising in musculo-skeletal ultrasound and diagnostic soft-tissue imaging , working closely with SonoSite, the leaders in hand-held ultrasound units. This, in combination with the tendon research has led him to treat many top sportsmen and elite racehorses presenting with tendon problems.
In the years 1999/2000 David studied Forensic Medicine, Science and Law with the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries, Glasgow University and Guy's Hospital. This led him over the following five years to obtain an undergraduate Law degree and a Masters of Law in Medical Law and Medical Ethics. David is a member of the Inner Temple, Inns of Court and is interested in the subject area concerning the use of human tissue in medical and scientific research and the issue of informed consent in all medical procedures. This period of study has allowed David to gain an a knowledge and experience that will ensure that the clinical trials Synapse undertake have the necessary rigor to be scientifically credible and relevant. Having successfully gained ethical approval previously for micro-current based research clinical trials this in-house knowledge is valuable for the company developing its portfolio of products.
David set-up Tendon Works, the commercial division of the tendon research which has a human and equine speciality. The equine side treats and manages tendon injuries in racehorses using Synapse's patented micro-current technology. Tendon Works has treated over 100 good class racehorses to date and is to become a formal Synapse entity.
John Parkinson
Chairman - Non Exec.
John has over thirty years of experience in commerce, property and professional sport. John brings to the Board a wealth of both public and private sector company knowledge along with an understanding of how businesses are run efficiently and profitably.
John has previously been involved with Higgs and Hill plc (now Hbg Ltd) Swan Hill plc and was formerly Chief Executive of Newcastle Falcons Rugby Ltd and Managing Director of Metnor Group PLC.
Martin Zapico
Non - Exec
Martin recently retired from his position as a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley after 20 years where he was the Global Head of the Securities Lending, Equity Swaps and Tax Arbitrage businesses. All of which were voted 'Best of Breed' among their peers. Martin is also a Director of the Westminster-based award winning Cinnamon Club restaurant.
Scientific Advisory Board
- Professor Franz Senekowitch, Dean Faculty of Medicine, University of Graz, Austria
- Professor Georg Imlauer, Institute of Quantum Medicine, Bad Merhn, Austria
- Dr James Brown, Sports Medicine Physician and Consultant, Trinity Medical Centre, Leeds
- Dr Matthew Pepper, Senior Lecturer, Medical Electronics Department, University of Kent
- Dr David Chapman-Jones, Consultant in Musculo-skeletal Medicine and Lawyer in Medical Law, Kent
- Steve Kelly, Senior lecturer, University of Kent and honory Medical Electronics Specialist, East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust
© 2003-2008 Synapse Microcurrent Limited. 1C The Courtyard, Market Square, Westerham, Kent. TN16 1AZ Tel:+44 (0)1959 569 433 Fax:+44(0)1959 565 281