A History of Innovation

SINTX’s purpose is to be a profitable, high-tech company that develops advanced products for a wide variety of applications that enhance people’s lives, including our employees, our customers and our shareholders.

We aspire to be a large, growth company through the development and commercialization of advanced materials technology that improve quality of life.

Eric K. Olson

President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board

For over 30 years, Mr. Olson has been a serial founder and entrepreneur in a broad range of medical device, diagnostic, biologic and biomaterial companies. Most recently Mr. Olson was the Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of Foresite Innovations, LLC, a private healthcare innovation and development holding company. He is accomplished in leading and motivating all levels of management in a variety of company sizes and industries both domestically and internationally. Mr. Olson previously served as CEO, President, and as a member of the Board of Directors for the Company while it was known as “Amedica Corporation.” Mr. Olson played a key role in the Company’s 2014 initial public offering and becoming listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market. Mr. Olson has served in senior executive roles of President, Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board Directors.
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Ryan Bock, PhD

Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Bock has more than 20 years of experience in advanced ceramic research and development. Since joining SINTX 2008, he has participated in and led process and material development efforts for SINTX’s silicon nitride and subsequent discoveries of silicon nitride’s antipathogenic and biologic properties. Prior to joining SINTX, Dr. Bock was a researcher at the University of California at Santa Barbara, where he developed novel slurry systems for use in colloidal processing of advanced ceramic materials.

Dr. Bock is a co-author of more than 20 peer-reviewed technical papers in subject areas of ceramic science and biomaterials science. He served as a symposium organizer for the Surface Properties of Biomaterials Symposium at the annual Materials Science & Technology technical meeting from 2016 through 2019.

Dr. Bock holds a B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Florida and a Ph.D. in Biomaterials from the Kyoto Institute of Technology.
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Gregg R. Honigblum

Chief Strategy Officer and Member of the Board

Mr. Honigblum has served as the Company’s Chief Strategy Officer since November 2024. Prior to being appointed as Chief Strategy Officer, from December 2023 to November 2024 Mr. Honigblum served as a Managing Director for FNEX Capital, LLC, a global leader in Private Securities transaction and investment banking. From June 2021 to December 2023 Mr. Honigblum served as a Managing Director for Westlake Securities, an investment banking firm focused on growth, merger and acquisitions, and capital raising services for middle market companies. From August 2016 to December 2023 Mr. Honigblum was a co-founder and Director for HealthGrowth Capital, LLC specializing in providing capital, strategic advisory services, and a Group Purchasing Organization Platform with large wholesale pharmaceutical distributors. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. Mr. Honigblum holds Series 7, 24, and 63 securities licenses.
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Jay M. Moyes

Audit Commitee Chair

Mr Moyes was appointed to the board of directors in April 2025. Since April 2012, Mr. Moyes has also served on the board of directors of Puma Biotechnology, Inc. a public biopharmaceutical company with a focus on the development and commercialization of innovative products to enhance cancer care. Mr. Moyes has been a member of the board of directors of Biocardia, Inc., a public cardiovascular regenerative medicine company, since January 2011. Mr. Moyes served as the Chief Financial Officer of Sera Prognostics, Inc., a public commercial-stage biotechnology company focused on improving maternal and neonatal health through innovative biomarker approaches, from March 2020 to June 2023. Mr. Moyes previously served as a member of the board of directors of Achieve Life Sciences, Inc., a public specialty pharmaceutical company, from August 2017 to May 2023; Predictive Technology Group, Inc., a public molecular diagnostics and regenerative medicine company, from February 2019 to December 2019; Osiris Therapeutics, Inc., a public bio-surgery company, from May 2006 until December 2017; and Amedica Corporation (now SINTX Technologies, Inc.), a public orthopedic implant company, from November 2012 to August 2014. He served as Chief Financial Officer of Amedica from October 2013 to August 2014. From May 2008 through July 2009, Mr. Moyes served as Chief Financial Officer of XDx (now CareDx), Inc., a privately held molecular diagnostics company. Prior to that, Mr. Moyes served as Chief Financial Officer of Myriad Genetics, Inc., a public healthcare diagnostics company, from June 1996 until November 2007, and as its Vice President of Finance from July 1993 until July 2005. From 1991 to 1993, Mr. Moyes served as Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Genmark, Inc., a privately held genetics company. Mr. Moyes held various positions with the accounting firm of KPMG LLP from 1979 through 1991, most recently as a Senior Manager. He holds an M.B.A. from the University of Utah, a B.A. in economics from Weber State University, and is formerly a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Moyes also served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Utah Life Science Association from 1999 through 2006. Mr. Moyes was nominated to serve as a director because his extensive background in finance and accounting and his experience in the context of the life sciences industry enable him to make significant contributions to the Board.
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Robert D. Mitchell

Governance Committee Chairman

Mr. Mitchell was appointed to our board of directors in April 2025. Since March 1, 2018, he has served on the board of directors of Conavi Medical Corp., a public (TSX), commercial stage medical device company focused on designing, manufacturing, and marketing imaging technologies to guide common minimally invasive cardiovascular procedures and is currently their chairperson of the HR and Governance Committee. Since August 2021, Mr. Mitchell has served as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors for Life Seal Vascular Inc, a privately held medical device company pioneering solutions to revolutionize endovascular intervention. Mr. Mitchell is a general partner since January 2024 in NLP Ventures LLC. Since January 2022 he has also served as a General Partner in FF20 Ventures an early-stage venture capital fund. Since March 2018 he has served as Chairman and founder of RDM Enterprises, LLC. From December 2010 to 2018, Mr. Mitchell served as President of Endologix, Inc., a public company focused on the development, manufacture, and commercialization of innovative medical devices for the treatment of aortic disorders. Mr. Mitchell served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Nellix, Inc. from February 2008 until its acquisition of by Endologix in December 2010. From November 2006 to February 2008, Mr. Mitchell served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of AngioDynamics, Inc., a publicly-held medical device company. From 2005 to 2006, Mr. Mitchell served as Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Millimed Holdings, Inc., a privately-held medical device company based in Roskilde, Denmark. From 2004 to 2005, Mr. Mitchell served as Vice President of Worldwide Sales for Align Technology, Inc., a publicly-held company. From 1987 to 2004, Mr. Mitchell held various positions with Cook Incorporated, a privately-held medical device company, including Vice President and Director, Global Sales and Marketing for various business units including diagnostic and interventional, endovascular, critical care. Mr. Mitchell holds a B.S. from the University of Utah and an M.B.A. from Indiana Wesleyan University. Mr. Mitchell was nominated to serve as a director because his extensive background and experience in the context of the life sciences industry enable him to make significant contributions to the Board.
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Mark Anderson

Compensation Committee Chairman

Mr. Anderson was appointed to our board of directors in April 2025. Since May 2022, Mr. Anderson has served as a consultant in the medical device industry. From June 1991 to April 2022, Mr. Anderson served in various roles with Boston Scientific, a public medical device company, including Regional Manager, Area Vice President and Sales Director. Mr. Anderson is a seasoned executive with over 35 years in the medical device industry. His experience at Boston Scientific crossed four divisions Cardiology, Watchman, Endoscopy, and Corporate Contracts. Additionally, he managed the #1 customer for Boston Scientific (HCA Healthcare) for nearly 9 years. Mr. Anderson is recognized for building high-performing teams, expanding global markets, and scaling businesses with a strong commercial and clinical focus. Mr. Anderson holds a BBA, Finance from The University of Texas at Austin. Mr. Anderson was nominated to serve as a director because his extensive background and experience in the context of the medical device industry enable him to make significant contributions to the Board.
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Chris Lyons

Board Member

Mr. Lyons has served on our board of directors since April 2025. Since January 2024, Mr. Lyons has served as principal consultant with BiotechExec, a provider of executive management services for medical device, biotech, diagnostics and digital health companies. Additionally, since January 2018, Mr. Lyons has served as the chief executive officer for Southern Metrics Consulting where he advises emerging medtech companies on commercialization and successful exits. Mr. Lyons worked for Medtronic Spine and Biologics, from February 2005 to January 2018 in various roles, including Director Global Business Development, Director of International Biologic Marketing and Senior Product Manager – International Biologics. Prior to joining Medtronic, Mr. Lyons worked for Smith & Nephew for 16 years in various roles including Clinical Therapies Sales Representative, Group Manager Orthopedic Navigation and Group Product Manager. Mr. Lyons holds a BBA, Marketing & Sales from Fogelman College of Business & Economics, University of Memphis. Mr. Lyons was nominated to serve as a director because his extensive background and experience in the context of the medical device industry enable him to make significant contributions to the Board.
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