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Mark Wemple. Kurt Vadelund, vice president of operations, works with other Biolife executives, including CEO Stuart Jones.
Mark Wemple. Kurt Vadelund, vice president of operations, works with other Biolife executives, including CEO Stuart Jones.
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Veteran manufacturing and biotech executive Stuart Jones had a stern warning in spring 2013 for the board of Manatee County wound-care products company Biolife. 

 

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