Management Team

The Abacus Team consists of seasoned executives, scientists and regulatory advisors.

Perry Antelman

Chief Executive Officer

Perry Antelman, is the Chief Executive Officer of Abacus. He has over 30 years of executive business experience, funding, launching, and growing companies in the chemical and medical technology/pharmaceutical sectors.

Perry leveraged his experience to launch Abacus Health Products and deliver the first-to-market, legal, OTC registered topical pain relief products blended with CBD hemp extract (Cannabis sativa L).

Dr. Bharat Madhavan

Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Bharat Madhavan is a microbiologist holding several international patents, specializing in R&D and Quality Control/Assurance in the field of formulations and Pharmaceutical Science.

Utilizing cutting edge techniques and technology, Dr. Madhavan designs, develops, and tests new formulations to ensure they adhere to the highest standards and provide maximum benefits.

Hank Hague

Chief Financial Officer

Hank Hague is an experienced CFO. Prior to joining the company Hank was the CFO of Foster Corporation; an ISO 13485 biomedical polymer compounder for the medical device industry and cGMP drug delivery CMO. He served as CFO for Scott Brass a Sun Capital Partners portfolio company. Mr. Hague has worked in financial roles for Stanley Black & Decker, Pitney Bowes, Medtronic, and The Gillette Company.

Phil Henderson

Senior Investment Director (Consultant)

Henderson and Company is a consulting practice helping early stage and emerging companies with critical strategic and operational issues, and interim management.

Phil has held top management positions in public and private companies, and has successfully raised financing with Angel, Institutional and Corporate investors.

Charlie Hughes

Vice President of Operations (Aidance Scientific)

Charlie Hughes specializes in production driven industries, with special expertise in planning, manufacturing, finished goods production, procurement and process strategy execution.

He is a decorated Colonel from the US. Marines (34 years) and has held key positions that range from Operations Manager, Vice-President of Operations, Chief Operation Officer and General Manager.

Rhonda Attar

Chief Marketing Officer

Rhonda Attar has been a leading executive in the Israeli television industry. Former General Manager and Vice Chairman of the Board of Tel-Ad Broadcasting Channels, she is one of the founder’s of Israel’s first commercial channel, and has launched 10 cable/satellite channels including; The History Channel, Bio, MGM Movies and ‘She’ Women’s Channel in Israel as well as 4 MGM Movies channels to over 120 countries worldwide.