Johnson & Johnson MedTech (NYSE: JNJ) announced that it has a new chief medical & scientific officer for its Electrophysiology unit. Michael Bodner, group chair for Electrophysiology & Neurovascular, posted on LinkedIn that the company appointed Dr. Gregory Michaud to the role. Michaud, a globally recognized electrophysiologist, … [Read more...] about Johnson & Johnson MedTech adds new CMO for its Electrophysiology business
Personnel Moves
Spectrum Vascular bolsters executive team with new CEO, CCO
Spectrum Vascular announced today that it added to its executive team with the appointment of Ken Miller as CEO and Doug Shook as CCO. The company said its leadership appointments help advance its mission to deliver improved patient outcomes and scale impact. They build upon recent momentum, according to a news release, following a strategic … [Read more...] about Spectrum Vascular bolsters executive team with new CEO, CCO
Xeltis completes enrollment in vascular access conduit study
Xeltis announced today that it completed enrollment in an EU pivotal trial for aXess, its restorative vascular access conduit. The study evaluates aXess in adults with end-stage renal disease. Eindhoven, The Netherlands-based Xeltis will conduct the study in 120 subjects across 22 centers in Europe. This study follows 12-month data from a … [Read more...] about Xeltis completes enrollment in vascular access conduit study
Endologix picks former Medtronic executive as new CEO
Endologix announced today that President and CEO Dr. Matt Thompson intends to step down and take on a new role. Thompson plans to transition into the position of EVP and chief medical officer. As a result, the company appointed Dr. John Liddicoat as its new president and CEO, effective immediately. Richard Mott, Endologix's board chair, said … [Read more...] about Endologix picks former Medtronic executive as new CEO
Adagio Medical picks medtech veteran Todd Usen as new CEO
Adagio Medical (Nasdaq:ADGM) announced today that it appointed Todd Usen as its new CEO and board director. Usen's appointment follows the departure of Olav Bergheim, the company's founder, CEO and board chair, effective Dec. 13. The company concurrently made Usen CEO and Orly Mishan chair of the board of directors. Bergheim intends to continue … [Read more...] about Adagio Medical picks medtech veteran Todd Usen as new CEO
InspireMD announces CFO retirement, transition
InspireMD announced today that Craig Shore, the company's CFO, decided to retire after the company identifies and appoints a successor. Shore intends to remain as CFO until the stroke prevention company names his replacement to assist in a smooth and orderly transition. He spent 15 years at InspireMD, helping to build the business into "a global … [Read more...] about InspireMD announces CFO retirement, transition
Gradient adds former Edwards exec to board as FDA approves trial expansion
Gradient Denervation Technologies announced today that it appointed medical device entrepreneur and executive Stanton Rowe to its board. Paris-based Gradient also said the FDA approved an expansion of its early feasibility study of its hypertension treatment. The company develops a minimally invasive, ultrasound-based catheter device for … [Read more...] about Gradient adds former Edwards exec to board as FDA approves trial expansion
Zeus has a new catheters GM
NEWS RELEASE: Zeus welcomes new general manager, reinforcing commitment to catheter innovation Orangeburg, South Carolina – Zeus, a world leader in polymer extrusion and catheter manufacturing, is pleased to announce a pivotal addition to its leadership team, reflecting an unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence in providing solutions … [Read more...] about Zeus has a new catheters GM
Zeus names first chief technology officer
Zeus today announced it named Suresh Sainath as its new chief technology officer, effective immediately. The chief technology officer position is newly created, and Sainath will lead the Orangeburg, S.C.-based polymer extrusion and catheter manufacturing company's efforts to accelerate innovation and leverage the advanced capabilities of its … [Read more...] about Zeus names first chief technology officer
Zeus hires new CEO from Becton Dickinson
Zeus has hired Padraic “Paddy” O’Brien as CEO from Becton, Dickinson and Co. effective April 1, the medical tubing supplier said today. O’Brien is worldwide president of BD Peripheral Intervention, where he “developed an extensive and consistent track record of delivering durable, sustainable growth while creating a winning culture,” Zeus said … [Read more...] about Zeus hires new CEO from Becton Dickinson
