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PPM is a health and life sciences company. Its mission is to provide health information and education tools that increase health literacy and empower individuals. The company's line of Viveda products bridge the gap between information and action. The Viveda Health Assessment, Viveda Reports, and Viveda Workplace serve different audiences but all deliver personal, proactive, and preventive health information in a consumer friendly format.
Our Vision
Empowering consumers and physicians to take control of individual health and wellness by creating personalized health information tools.
Our Values
Focus. Committed to creating value for our customers and our investors.
Flexibility. Adapting to what the situation requires.
Synergy. Building something greater by working as a team.
Diligence. Working hard and persisting until we get it right.
Creativity. Encouraging innovative and imaginative thinking.
Openness. Being receptive to new ideas and willing to share information.
Employee Ownership. Taking responsibility for our own success and reaping the benefits.
Our Management Team
Brian Kleber, CEO
Brian Kleber graduated from Ball State University's award-winning Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management program with degrees in Japanese and Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship. While attending Ball State, he was awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneurship Excellence Award for "Outstanding New Venture Plan." For more than eight years, he was Director of the Small Business Development Center. While leading the SBDC to regional and national recognition, he was also named Director of inVenture, Bloomington's technology park and incubator developed in partnership with Indiana University. During his four year tenure with inVenture the park grew from six to more than 24 technology development companies employing over 200 people.
Dr. Stephen Naylor, CSO & Chairman
Dr. Naylor has over 20 years experience in the health and life sciences, biotechnology pharmaceutical and university sectors. He is the former Chief Technology Officer of Beyond Genomics, a Systems Biology company. He has held various professorial positions, including Professor of Genetics and Genomics at Boston University School of Medicine and faculty member in the Division of Biological Engineering and the Computational Systems Biology Initiative (CSBi) at MIT. He was also the founding Director of the BMSFP Center at Mayo Clinic, and held Professorships in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Clinical Pharmacology, and Biomedical Engineering at Mayo Clinic. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge (UK) and completed postdoctoral work at MIT.
Dr. Kenneth Ryder, Clinical Lab Director
Dr. Kenneth Ryder has extensive experience in the area of clinical pathology. He is the Director of Laboratories for Clarian Health Partners in Indianapolis, IN, which includes Indiana University, Methodist and Riley Hospitals. When these three institutions merged in the late 1990s, Dr. Ryder was instrumental in establishing the facility's new state-of-the-art clinical lab. He serves on the faculty of the Indiana University School of Medicine and is an accomplished presenter and author in the area of clinical pathology. Currently, he serves as an Indiana representative to the College of American Pathologists. He received his M.D. from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Indiana University.
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