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The medical device news magazine is the latest source for industry scoop. In this article, we take a look at which executives are on the move.
As the medical device industry rapidly expands, so does the need for executive leadership. Recently, several top executives have made moves within the industry. Some have taken new positions at other companies, while others have started their own businesses. Here’s a look at who’s been making headlines lately.
Luba Greenwood Is Appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of Closed Loop Medicine
Luba Greenwood is a distinguished executive and investor with over 20 years’ experience in healthcare and tech. She has led over $10 billion USD in deals and investment over multiple therapeutic areas, leading success and scaling companies across the life sciences, medical devices, diagnostics, and tech sectors, including co-founding biotech and digital companies in the immunotherapy, women’s health, AI/ML and microbiome space.
Lucas Buchanan Appointed to the BOD at Procyrion
Lucas Buchanan is a seasoned MedTech executive and experienced board member and is currently the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Silk Road Medical, a medical device company that pioneered transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR).
Chad Hoskins Appointed CEO at Phagenesis | Following Recent Close of $42M Series D Financing
Chad Hoskins brings more than two decades of experience launching innovative medical technologies. Most recently, he served as CEO of Axon Therapies, developing a novel denervation technology to treat heart failure.
CMR Surgical Bolsters Leadership Team
Markus Bauman has been appointed Chief Legal & Business Affairs Officer and will join the CMR Surgical executive leadership team and Michelle Paknad has been appointed Senior Vice President, Global Business Development, brings a wealth of commercial experience in the soft-tissue surgical robotics industry.
Crossject Appoints Tony Tipton as U.S. Chief Operating Officer in Preparation for Commercialization of ZEPIZURE® Epilepsy Rescue Treatment
Tony Tipton has over 25 years of experience across the key pillars of commercial pharmaceuticals business, encompassing corporate leadership, business development, market access, sales force leadership, marketing and trade operations.
Dr Kali Stasi Appointed Chief Medical Officer at SalioGen Therapeutics
Most recently, Dr Kali Stasi served as Senior Vice President of Clinical Development at Adverum Biotechnologies.
Lloyd Diamond | Appointed Chief Executive Officer at Nitinotes
Lloyd Diamond brings more than 30 years of leadership in the medical device industry, having spearheaded significant advancements in orthopedics, endoscopic, and general surgical devices. Most recently, he served as CEO of Pixium Vision S.A., where he led the development of groundbreaking bionic vision systems and strategic partnerships.
restor3d Expands Healthcare Innovation | Welcomes New Robotics and Navigation Experts
“We welcome the addition of Larry Hazbun, Senior Vice President of Robotics and Kirstin Widding, Senior Vice President of Hip & Knee.” Said Ken Gall, restor3d Chief Commercial Officer and Co-Founder. “The addition of robotics and navigation technologies is a natural fit with personalization and a perfect compliment to our patient specific implants. By integrating these enabling technologies with our existing 3D-printed patient specific implants and instruments, restor3d is poised to offer a more holistic approach to personalized patient treatment.”
Kevin McGowan Hired at Chemify as Chief Business Officer to Scale Commercial and Business Growth of Digital Chemistry Technology
As an expert in pharmaceutical business development, platform technology strategy, sales and marketing, Kevin McGowan will help Chemify scale its commercialization and operations and further expand into U.S. markets.