Mr. Bob Rubin has been a successful entrepreneur and financier for growth stage companies. As Board member and interim Chief Financial Officer of Solar Thin Films, Mr. Rubin is actively involved in defining company strategy and arranging requisite financing. Over his career Bob has owned, operated and financed numerous companies including first his NYSE listed company, Lifetime Corporation, co-founded by Mr. Rubin and acquired by Olsten in 1993 for $1,000,000,000.

Since then he has been involved in dozens of financings including: the IPO of Metro Media Fiber Optics, which reached a market capitalization of $20 Billion and was the largest NASDAQ percentage gainer for three straight years; a $60,000,000 financing (arranged by Mr. Rubin) for Eclipse Surgical through Paine Webber; a reverse merger with Software Tool Works, which grew sales to $180,000,000 and was subsequently sold for $750,000,000 to Pierson, a large British Company; Stat Healthcare, sold to Laidlaw for $400,000,000; and the IPO of Orthopedic Technology, later sold for $300,000,000.