Our Team
Ricky Myers
Chief Executive Officer, RAM Pharmaceuticals
Ricky Myers serves as the CEO of RAM Pharmaceuticals, where he leads the company’s efforts in developing innovative treatments for painful oral lesions and spearheads the Cancer Comfort Care initiative. He oversees the strategic direction of RAM’s product portfolio, including the pursuit of FDA approvals for groundbreaking therapies targeting severe oral mucositis in cancer patients. Triamdocaine received FDA IND approval on November 11, 2023, and is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials. With over 30 years of experience in business management and entrepreneurship, he is committed to enhancing patient care and comfort through effective pharmaceutical solutions.
Board of Advisors
Scotte Hudsmith
Scotte Hudsmith currently serves as Chairman and CEO of Specialized Dental Partners, a Dental Support Organization that supports 250-plus locations in 33 states and 400-plus dental specialists that focus on Endodontics, Oral Surgery and Periodontics. Prior to his current roles, Scotte was the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Smile Doctors, where he co-founded and guided the executive leadership team during the company’s expansion to become the world’s largest Orthodontic Support Organization. He continues to serve Smile Doctors as Chairman Emeritus.
Hudsmith has more than 30 years of corporate leadership experience, including executive roles in finance, operations, business development and sales and marketing. He specializes in developing and implementing growth strategies in healthcare companies that are private equity-backed and has extensive experience coordinating mergers and acquisitions. He also holds several board appointments for PE funds, private and nonprofit organizations.
Aaron Deves
Dale Hubbard
With nearly 50 years’ leadership experience, Dale brings expertise in sales, acquisitions, and consulting. Following nearly a decade as president of Hubbard-Lawson Building Specialties, he was managing partner of a private law firm for 16 years. In 1998, Dale entered the telecommunications market as a principal in CommuniSite Cellular Towers, LLC. He was instrumental in growing the company to subsequently achieve its exit strategy, selling the company less than three years after its inception to American Tower Corporation. Dale then founded, and later sold, Nsight Technologies, LLC, a regional information technology consulting business. For the last decade, he has been a partner in Strategic Advisory Group, LLC, a commercial real estate development firm based in Ridgeland, MS.
Dale is a member of the Mississippi Bar Association and has served as a director on a variety of boards. Currently, he serves as Rear Commodore and a member of the board of the Jackson Yacht Club.
Jason Cucullu
Jason Cucullu is an experienced leader and entrepreneur, serving as the CEO of Talksouth for 24 years. Under his guidance, Talksouth has grown into a well-respected entity within its industry. In addition to his long-standing role at Talksouth, Jason has been the CEO of KG Realty for the past 3 years, where he has demonstrated his versatility and leadership skills in the real estate sector.
Jason is a proud alumnus of the University of Southern Mississippi, where he cultivated the knowledge and skills that would later fuel his successful career. Beyond his professional life, Jason is an avid outdoorsman with a passion for hunting and fishing, often immersing himself in nature to recharge and find inspiration.
A devoted disciple of Jesus Christ, Jason integrates his faith into all aspects of his life, striving to lead with integrity and purpose. His Christian faith is a guiding principle, shaping his approach to business, family, and community involvement.
Family is at the core of Jason’s values. He has been married to his wife Leslie for 20 years, and together they have raised two children, Kinley (19) and Gardner (17). Jason’s dedication to his faith, family, and professional endeavors showcases his commitment to living a life of purpose and excellence.
