Prior to his service at Vertical, where James Salz was the corporate counsel, Mr. Salz worked at internet start-ups and in the entertainment industry. Mr. Salz has over 25 years of legal and business experience with corporate transactions, including financing, licensing, employment agreements, and strategic partnerships. Mr. Salz also brings nearly 20 years of experience in securities law and compliance, including SEC reporting and audits to the company. Mr. Salz is the founder and President of Trusted LASIK Surgeons™, an online consumer resource and a leading directory of highly qualified LASIK and cataract surgeons in the United States.