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EXECUTIVES
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.
Dr Sharon Bakalash MD, PhD Appointed CMO of EyeYon Medical
Dr Sharon Bakalash is a seasoned biotechnology entrepreneur & ophthalmic surgeon with two plus decades of demonstrated leadership in business, science, and medicine.
Brent Warner Appointed Poseida Therapeutics President Gene Therapy
Brent Warner has more than 15 years of biotech and pharmaceutical experience
Brian Silverstein MD Joins Innovaccer Executive Team as Chief Population Health Officer
In his new role as the company's Chief Population Health Officer, Dr. Silverstein will serve as a thought leader and advisor for population health management (PHM), providing strategic direction to Innovaccer's executive team, health system boards, and customers.
Christopher Holland Appointed Electromed Chief Commercial Officer – 30+Years of Experience
Prior to joining Electromed, Holland was the Vice President of Commercialization at Prosomnus Sleep Technologies, Inc., a Medical Device manufacturer of a mandibular advancement device for sleep apnea where he led new product introduction and revenue-growth initiatives across the enterprise.
Conavi Medical Plans for Strategic Expansion in U.S. Market
Thomas Looby, chief executive officer, Conavi Medical, appointed in April of 2021 to focus on the company’s strategic growth plans, has set the U.S. market as the company’s near-term focus.
Itzhak Edrei Joins POLYN Technology’s Board of Directors
Edrei is a veteran leader in the semiconductor industry, having held several high-level roles at Tower Semiconductor, a renowned global manufacturer of high value analog semiconductor solutions.
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Announces New Team Executives
Dr. Mike Griffiths, CEO & President of AOTI, commented; "I am proud to have such industry powerhouses join our team. This a testament and validation of the path we are on to significantly improve patient outcomes, lower costs and help address the health inequities associated with nonhealing wounds".
Siggi Saevarsson Appointed COO of Cumulus Neuroscience – 20 Years Plus Veteran
Siggi Saevarsson said “Cumulus has made fantastic progress and I am excited to be joining the company for the next stage of its evolution. Dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases remain an area of huge unmet need in healthcare. Cumulus’ multi-modal, cloud-based technology platform has the potential to revolutionize data acquisition in neuroscience and play an important role in the development and delivery of new therapies.”
Alisha Mecier Named Vice President Strategic Partnerships at Better Health – 20 Year Veteran
Mecier joins Better Health following nearly 20 years working for eHealth, Inc. in a variety of roles, most recently as Vice President of Business Development. She has also worked for Tranzact Insurance Services as Vice President of Business Development.
