Mark Alley Appointed as President of Cipher Surgical Inc.

As US President of Cipher Surgical Inc. Mark will be responsible for all aspects of US Operations.

A proven global executive leader with extensive experience building and developing teams that consistently exceed revenue goals, Mark has a passion for assessing sales performance and leading teams thru rapid growth.

Mark Alley
Mark Alley, President of Cipher Surgical Inc.

Mark Alley most recently served as Vice President of Sales at Medtronic. He started his professional career at Black and Decker and subsequently also held various leadership roles at Boston Scientific, Johnson and Johnson, Spirox, Entellus Medical, Stryker, Levita Magnetics and Intersect ENT.

“We are delighted to have attracted such a high calibre executive in Mark to manage our US operations” said Andrew Newell, Cipher Surgical’s CEO “At this point in the OpClear’s development towards adoption as a new gold standard in laparoscopic lens clearing, we are experiencing significant interest in the OpClear from the US surgical community. Mark’s management and commercial expertise and experience in surgical devices will be essential to drive sales of the OpClear through our direct sales team and 3rd parties, to fully utilise our operational partnership with MSI out of Chantilly and to develop strategic alliances.”

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