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Ron Taylor founded Pyxis Corp. in 1987 as one of the industry's first companies to specialize in integrated software and hardware technology solutions for hospitals and long-term care facilities. He took the venture capital financed company public in 1992 and set a new standard for the safe delivery of drugs and supplies nationwide. Taylor served as Pyxis Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until the firm was purchased by Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) in 1996 for a record $1 billion.
After the sale and transition of Pyxis to Cardinal Health, Taylor spent several years as General Partner at Enterprise Partners Venture Capital. He is currently an independent investor and serves as Board Director for three publicly traded companies, Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:WPI), ResMed Corporation (NYSE: RMD) and WestCoast Hospitality Corp. (NYSE: WEH). Taylor also serves as Foundation Chair at the University of California, San Deigo and remains Chairman of The Board for three privately held companies, Asteres Inc., 3E Company and EMNS Corporation. | 