# Steven Lica

> Steven F. Lica co-founded VirtuOx in 2005 and served as its chief executive through its May 2025 acquisition by Resmed. His earlier career included executive roles at Southeast Medical and Infinity Diagnostics and a six-year CFO tenure at Homecare Respiratory, where revenue grew tenfold. At VirtuOx, he also led an acquisition strategy that included ProFox Associates, NPF and Instant Diagnostic Systems.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at VirtuOx
- **Organizations:** VirtuOx, Infinity Diagnostics, Homecare Respiratory, Southeast Medical
- **Education:** Bachelor of Business Administration, University of South Florida
- **Known for:** Co-founded and led VirtuOx from 2005 through its May 2025 acquisition by Resmed., Held the CFO role during tenfold revenue growth at Homecare Respiratory., Led or helped arrange company acquisitions involving Southeast Medical, Homecare Respiratory and Infinity Diagnostics.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2005; exact dates unverified** — Spent five years at Southeast Medical, including the final three as CEO, before its acquisition by Lincare Holdings.
- **Before 2005; exact dates unverified** — Spent six years as CFO at Homecare Respiratory; revenue increased tenfold and the business was acquired by Air Products through Denmarks.
- **Before 2005; exact dates unverified** — Served two years as CEO of Infinity Diagnostics and prepared and completed its acquisition.
- **2005** — Co-founded VirtuOx and began serving as CEO.
- **2017** — Announced VirtuOx acquisitions of ProFox Associates and NPF.
- **2018** — VirtuOx acquired Instant Diagnostic Systems.
- **2019** — Named as Steve Lica with Kyle Miko and Jon Fedele on the portable cleaning device application US16/536,809, filed August 9.
- **2025** — Resmed announced its acquisition of VirtuOx on May 1; Lica was identified as CEO and the leadership team was to remain.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and led VirtuOx from 2005 through its May 2025 acquisition by Resmed.
- Held the CFO role during tenfold revenue growth at Homecare Respiratory.
- Led or helped arrange company acquisitions involving Southeast Medical, Homecare Respiratory and Infinity Diagnostics.
- Led VirtuOx during acquisitions of ProFox Associates, NPF and Instant Diagnostic Systems.

## Latest updates

- **2025-05** — Resmed acquired VirtuOx. The announcement identified Steve Lica as CEO and said the VirtuOx leadership team would remain in place.
- **2025-07** — Resmed CEO Michael Farrell discussed investing in VirtuOx marketing and capabilities on the July 31 earnings call; this is company context rather than a new personal appointment for Lica.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-f-lica-8843b819/

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