LifeLink Foundation, Inc. - Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: LifeLink Foundation, Inc.
- Mission: To honor donors and save lives through organ and tissue donation.
- Founded: Over 30 years ago by a nephrologist, Dr. Dana Shires.
- Key People:
- Dana L. Shires, M.D. (Founder and Board Member Emeritus)
- Patrick Brisley (Chief Financial Officer)
- Headquarters: Tampa, Florida, United States
- Number of Employees: More than 500 full- and part-time staff
- Revenue of the Company: No information is available
- What is the Company Known For:
- Facilitating the recovery and distribution of organs and tissue for transplantation.
- Public education to inspire donor sign-ups.
- The company operates in Florida, Georgia, and Puerto Rico, engaging in organ and tissue recovery across these regions.
Products
- Products Offered:
- LifeLink Tissue Bank: Provides lifesaving and life-enhancing tissue allografts to patients in need.
- High-Level Description of the Product:
- Non-profit tissue bank, providing clinically effective allografts to a variety of surgical specialists.
- Key Features:
- Largest non-profit tissue bank in the southeastern United States.
- Accredited by the American Association of Tissue Banks.
- Registered with the FDA and licensed in several states.
- Provides over 40,000 life-enhancing allografts annually.
Recent Developments
- New Products/Features:
- Partnership with Britecyte Inc. to develop a regenerative medicine solution, Liposana™, focusing on adipose tissue technology.
- Recent Developments in the Company:
- The launch of "The Infinity Campaign" to promote organ donor registrations across Florida, Georgia, and Puerto Rico.
- LifeLink Foundation's participation during National Multiethnic Donor Awareness Month, focusing on increasing registered donors from multicultural communities.
- LifeLink's initiatives during National Donate Life Month, including the "Let Your Light Shine Campaign" to increase public awareness about organ, tissue, and eye donation.
- New Partnerships:
- A collaboration with Britecyte® Inc. to pioneer advancements in adipose tissue technology.
- New Appointments:
- Appointment of Patrick Brisley as the Chief Financial Officer in November 2023.
This structured report provides an extensive look into LifeLink Foundation, Inc., detailing its mission, operational scope, and recent strategic initiatives. This organization stands at the forefront of promoting and facilitating organ and tissue donation, impacting thousands of lives through its various outreach and operational programs.