Kyphon, Inc
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DescriptionFounded: 1994 Parent organization: Medtronic Subsidiaries: Kyphon Italia S.R.L., Kyphon Australia Pty Ltd, People also search for: Medtronic,
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Fundbox July 2015 - Present
Demandforce February 2015 - July 2015
Demandforce August 2013 - February 2015
Demandforce June 2011 - August 2013
Rock Sake July 2010 - June 2011
Rock Sake September 2009 - April 2011
The Ardell Group September 2008 - December 2008
Chi Omega Fraternity January 2008 - December 2008
DECA TV July 2008 - August 2008
Kyphon Inc June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, Public Relations, Lead Generation, Marketing, Event Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Brand Awareness, Media Relations, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, New Business Development, Market Research, B2B, Direct Marketing, Account Management, Product Marketing, SEO, Leadership, Trade Shows, SEM, Digital Marketing, B2B Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Online Marketing, Project Management, Small Business Marketing, Brand Development
Education
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, Sociology
University of California, Los Angeles 2010 — 2010
Social Media Marketing
Wright Medical Group, Inc. October 2011 - Present
Epocrates, Inc. March 2011 - October 2011
ev3 Inc. January 2008 - July 2010
Kyphon Inc. April 2005 - November 2007
Kyphon Inc. January 2003 - April 2005
Thoratec Corporation January 1998 - January 2003
Skills
Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Corporate Communications, Coaching, Investor Relations, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Risk Management, Medical Devices, Management Consulting, Management, Business Development, Program Management, Leadership, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Strategy, Market Development, Strategic Planning
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1991 — 1994
MBA, Business
University of Southern California 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Medtronic Spine & Biologics November 2013 - Present
Medtronic Spine & Biologics September 2011 - Present
Medtronic Spine and Biologics Sunnyvale. Formerly KYPHON 2006 - September 2011
Kyphon Inc. August 2006 - November 2007
US Army June 1998 - August 2006
3-6 Cavalry Squadron 2000 - 2002
Skills
Medical Devices, Market Development, Sales Operations, Sales, Training, Leadership, Operating Room, Orthopedic, Negotiation, Capital Equipment, Military, Spine, Surgery, Sales Process, Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Management, Surgeons, Disposables, Product Launch, Surgical Instruments, Orthopedics
Education
Captain's Career Course - U.S. Army 2002 — 2002
Staff Planning, Small Unit Tactics and Leadership, Military and Strategic Leadership
University of Central Florida 1994 — 1998
VendOp September 2013 - Present
DFine, Inc. June 2008 - August 2013
Dfine Inc. July 2007 - June 2008
Kyphon Inc. 2005 - 2007
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2011 — 2013
MBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship
The Ohio State University 1997 — 2003
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1993 — 1997
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Roche Diagnostics inc, April 2007 - Present
Kyphon, inc September 2001 - January 2007
Centocor , inc. March 2000 - August 2001
Roche Diagnostics, inc. April 1996 - January 2000
Skills
Medical Sales, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Capital Equipment, Oncology, Sales
Education
New York Institute of Technology 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
PLANTRONICS September 2010 - Present
Medtronic August 2008 - July 2011
MEDTRONIC / KYPHON Inc June 2006 - August 2008
Kyphon, Inc. June 2006 - July 2008
Abbott Diabetes Care January 2006 - June 2006
Abbott Diabetes Care January 2006 - June 2006
JOHNSON & JOHNSON September 2003 - January 2006
JOHNSON & JOHNSON May 2002 - September 2003
JOHNSON & JOHNSON January 2001 - May 2002
consumer lighting division March 2000 - January 2001
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2001
Graduate Class
Colorado State University 1998 — 1998
Graduate Class
San Jose State University 1994 — 1996
BS Nutrition and Food Science / Packaging Engineering
Aurora Spine June 2012 - Present
Park University 2010 - Present
Phygen February 2009 - January 2011
Lanx, Inc. 2006 - 2009
Kyphon Inc. 2001 - 2003
Skills
Medical Devices, Spine, Orthopedic, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Operating Room, Neurosurgery, Product Launch, Surgery, Hospitals, Surgical Instruments, Surgeons, General Surgery, Sales Management, Healthcare, Sales, Product Development, Strategic Planning, ISO 13485, Sales Operations, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Neurology, Vascular, Sales Effectiveness, Strategy, Leadership, Commercialization, Urology, Global Marketing, Cardiology, Lifesciences, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Biotechnology, Sales Force Development, Oncology, Selling, Competitive Analysis, Selling Skills, FDA, Pharmaceutical Sales, Managed Care, Pharmaceutical Industry, Hardware Diagnostics, Sales Presentations, Healthcare Information..., Radiology, Clinical Research, Medical Imaging
Education
Norwich University 2006 — 2008
MBA, Business
Eastern Washington University 1992 — 1996
B.A., Pre-Law, Business Admin.
CAREFUSION INC. JUNE January 2011 - Present
TD MEDICAL, LLC. January 2010 - Present
Dfine Inc May 2009 - May 2011
Kyphon Inc January 2006 - April 2008
Ethicon Products, Inc., a J & J Company December 2002 - December 2005
Skills
MEDICAL DEVICE FOCUSED..., Medical Devices, Spine, Orthopedic, Surgeons, Pain Management, General Surgery, Neurology, Neurosurgery, OB/GYN, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Medicine, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Orthopedics
Education
Bemidji State University
B.A, Exercise Science
Bemidji State University
EXERCISE SCIENCE, Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Medtronic (acquired Kyphon in 2008) July 2001 - Present
Kyphon Inc. July 2001 - March 2003
Sutter Health May 1996 - July 2000
United States Air Force December 1987 - December 1991
Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Surgeons, Spine, Neurosurgery
Education
California State University-Sacramento 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
NSAI Inc. 2010 - Present
Buttron Consulting October 2008 - Present
Oraya Therapeutics, Inc. 2010 - 2011
BSI 2009 - 2009
HALT Medical Inc. 2007 - 2009
Kyphon Inc. 2007 - 2007
SpineVision Inc. 2007 - 2007
St. Francis Medical Technologies 2005 - 2007
med unlimited GmbH 1999 - 2007
Conceptus Inc. 2004 - 2005
Skills
ISO 13485, FDA, Medical Devices, Quality System, Quality Assurance, PMA, CAPA, Design Control, 21 CFR, Validation, CE marking, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Device Directive, ISO 14971, V&V
Education
University of Applied Sciences Hamburg-Bergedorf 1983 — 1987
Dipl. Ing. (B.S.), Biomedical Engineering
The University of Göttingen 1981 — 1983
Social Science
Gymnasium an der Willmsstrasse
BrainSpark Associates, LLC March 2010 - Present
Nerac, Inc. August 2009 - December 2010
Scout Medical, LLC May 2004 - February 2010
Archus Orthopedics, Inc. March 2004 - May 2009
Kyphon, Inc. July 1999 - August 2003
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP June 1996 - August 1999
Lee and Li, Attorneys At Law June 1995 - August 1995
Susan Shaw-McBee and Associates June 1994 - August 1995
US Navy June 1988 - June 1992
Skills
Licensing, Trade Secrets, Patent Litigation, Electronics, Materials, Patents, Medical Devices, Unfair Competition, Trademarks, Copyright Law, Regulations, Consumer Products, Intellectual Property, Patentability, Prosecution, Biotechnology, Invention, Registered Patent..., Due Diligence, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, Start-ups, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Corporate Governance, Venture Capital, Lifesciences, Strategy, Corporate Law, Patent Prosecution, Patent Applications, Commercialization, Arbitration, Cyberlaw, Client Counseling, Joint Ventures, Patent Portfolio..., Courts, Legal Opinions, Legal Issues, Commercial Litigation, Technology Transfer, Software Licensing, Appeals, Litigation Support, Non-disclosure..., Patent Searching, Legal Advice
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1993 — 1996
J.D., Law
Union College 1984 — 1988
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
University of Colorado Boulder December 2014 - Present
SI-BONE, Inc. March 2012 - August 2015
YogaSource Los Gatos January 2009 - November 2013
Baxano Inc. July 2009 - September 2011
Baxano Inc. July 2009 - November 2010
SpineView Inc June 2008 - July 2009
Medtronic January 2006 - May 2008
Kyphon Inc. 2003 - 2006
Kyphon Inc 2001 - 2003
University of Tennessee August 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Clinical Research, Medical Devices, Spine, Orthopedic, Clinical Trials, Surgery, Operating Room, FDA, Surgeons, Hospitals, Protocol, Medicine, Medical Writing, Biotechnology, Orthopedics, Biomedical Engineering, Publications, Manuscript Development, Training
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2015 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) student, Neurophysiology
University of California, Los Angeles 2014 — 2014
Biomechanics
California State University-East Bay 2007 — 2008
certificate, Regulatory Affairs
University of Tennessee-Knoxville 2000 — 2001
M.A., Forensic Anthropology
University of South Florida 1996 — 2000
B.A., Anthropology
Medigus October 2013 - Present
Consultant January 2007 - October 2013
BioVentrix February 2011 - August 2012
Pioneer Surgical Technology BV February 2008 - February 2011
Kyphon Inc 2000 - 2007
Kyphon Inc. (now Medtronic) February 1999 - July 2000
Tyco Healthcare May 1995 - March 1998
Johnson & Johnson 1989 - 1995
Unilever February 1984 - 1988
Skills
Vascular, Start-ups, Contract Negotiation, Medical Devices, Spine, Interventional Radiology, Clinical Trials, Surgery, Neurosurgery, Interventional..., Surgeons, Surgical Instruments, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Clinical Study..., Team Building, Team Management, Capital Equipment, Disposables, FDA, Market Development, Operating Room, Orthopedic, Product Launch, Training, Neurology, Orthopedics
Education
California State University-East Bay
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
SI-BONE, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Sonitus Medical Inc. March 2014 - August 2014
Intuitive Surgical March 2010 - March 2014
Apics Santa Clara Valley Chapter April 2010 - September 2011
Medtronic November 2007 - April 2010
Kyphon Inc 2004 - 2008
Office Depot March 2002 - July 2004
Skills
ERP, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, SAP, Manufacturing, Forecasting, Logistics, Project Planning, Management, Business Process, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Warehousing, Budgets, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, Supply Chain, Quality System, 5S, Inventory Management, Sales, FDA
Education
APICS 2009 — 2010
Inventory and Production Management
Brookdale Community College 1990 — 1992
Business Management
Spiracur, Inc. November 2013 - Present
SoundCure August 2011 - November 2013
AccessClosure, Inc. July 2007 - January 2010
Kyphon Inc. 2005 - 2007
Kyphon now Medtronic 2005 - 2007
Novare Surgical Systems 2002 - 2003
Harmonic 1993 - 2001
DiviCom 1993 - 2001
ShareBase 1986 - 1993
Skills
President, Orchard Park..., Medical Devices, FDA, Product Development, Customer Service, Product Launch, Start-ups, Complaint Management, Quality System, Team Building, Management, Salesforce.com, Selling, Leadership, Change Management, Human Resources, Customer Satisfaction, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations
Education
Holton-Arms
High School Diploma, College Prep
University of Hartford
Special Education and Teaching
NovaSom, Inc. November 2013 - February 2015
Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. December 2011 - October 2013
Inventiv Health/BioCritica October 2010 - November 2011
PDL BioPharma/EKR Therapeutics June 2005 - September 2010
Kyphon Inc June 2003 - June 2005
Novartis Pharmaceuticals/Innovex Inc March 2001 - April 2003
URS Corporation November 1999 - February 2001
Department of Environmental Resources Management May 1999 - October 1999
University of Miami September 1997 - April 1999
Skills
Neurology, Cardiology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Medical Devices, Diabetes, Orthopedic, Healthcare, Clinical Research, Surgery, Hospitals, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Surgeons, General Surgery, Sales Operations, Nephrology, Internal Medicine, Selling, Critical Care, Pain Management, Gastroenterology, Hypertension, Hospital Sales, Sales Force Development, Physicians, Endocrinology, Urology, Pulmonology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Product Launch, Managed Care, Medical Sales, Sales Effectiveness, Orthopedics, Sales, Cold Calling, Account Management, Consultative Selling, Infectious Diseases, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Miami 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Marine Science Affairs
University of Miami
Bachelor's degree
LD CONSULTING 2013 - Present
Medtronic 2007 - 2011
Kyphon Inc. 2006 - 2007
LEE HECHT HARRISON 2002 - 2004
THINQ Learning Solutions 2000 - 2002
Skills
Employee Relations, Human Resources, Organizational Design, Change Management, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Talent Acquisition, Organizational..., Performance Management, Organizational..., Consulting, Training, Recruiting, Leadership, Management, Medical Devices, Team Building, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking..., Deferred Compensation, Career Counseling, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Relationship..., Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Business Development, Management Consulting, Coaching, Strategy, Program Management, Executive Coaching, Mentoring
Education
San Francisco State University
Master’s Degree, Summa Cum Laude
Westmont College
Bachelor’s Degree, Cum Laude
Validant January 2012 - Present
WaazApp Inc. December 2011 - Present
Amgen Corp September 2009 - December 2012
Amgen Corp--Login Consultants (LCS) March 2007 - September 2009
Tamarisc Diagnostics April 2005 - September 2007
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan September 2003 - April 2005
LifeScan 2000 - March 2003
Kyphon, inc 1997 - April 2000
Skills
Lean Six Sigma Master..., Financial Cost-Out, Business Management..., FDA Audits / QSR, Medical Device /..., Process Improvement, Business Process..., Program Management, Operations Management, Start-ups, Business Development, Change Management, ERP, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Management Consulting, Negotiation, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, Training
Education
California Lutheran University 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, 3.93
California State University-Dominguez Hills 1992 — 1994
MS, Quality Assurance, 3.87
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1984 — 1988
BS, Engineering
Kaiser Permanente July 2014 - Present
SUNY Downstate Medical Center August 2013 - June 2014
Long Island College Hospital July 2011 - July 2013
New York Sports Club 2011 - 2011
KYPHON Inc November 2006 - August 2007
Guidant October 2001 - November 2006
Guidant November 2002 - January 2004
Guidant November 2001 - November 2002
Skills
Documentation, Database Administration, GCP, Internal Medicine, IDE, Software Documentation, Clinical Trials, Management, EMR, ICU, Critical Care, Medicine, Public Health, Clinical Research, Medical Research, Inpatient, Immunology, Informatics, Phlebotomy, Data Analysis, Medical Devices, Medical Education, Heart Failure, Hospitals, Healthcare, FDA, CTMS, Cardiology, Physicians, Healthcare Management, Pediatrics
Education
St. George's Medical School 2006 — 2011
MD, Medicine
University of Northumbria 2007 — 2008
Diploma of Higher Education, Medical Sciences
American InterContinental University 2005 — 2006
MBA, Public Health Managment
The College of St. Scholastica 2004 — 2005
MA, Business
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1994 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Integra LifeSciences formerly TEI Biosciences June 2011 - Present
Oculus Innovative Sciences August 2010 - June 2011
KINETIC CONCEPTS (KCI), INC February 2008 - August 2010
KCI November 2005 - February 2008
KYPHON, INC October 2004 - November 2005
ELI LILLY May 2001 - August 2004
CR BARD, INC June 2000 - May 2001
Sanofi Pasteur October 1997 - June 2000
Skills
Visionary, Interior Design, Training & Development, Event Planning, Event Execution, Medical Terminology, Entrepreneurial Skills, PowerPoint, Outlook, Reporting & Analysis, Product Launch, Customer Loyalty, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Sales Process, Leading Sales, Business Planning, Operating Room, Analysis, Cardiology, Neurology, Healthcare, Employee Training, Sales, Surgeons, Managed Care, Orthopedic, Sales Presentations, Rheumatology, Training, Selling Skills, Sales Effectiveness, Medical Sales, Surgery, Sales Operations
Education
Kilgore Junior College
Associate of Art, Business Administration - General
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
CVPartners in Technology July 2014 - Present
Everwise January 2014 - Present
Infoblox May 2011 - January 2014
TCM-Technology Transformation Management November 2010 - May 2011
Start-Up Companies August 2010 - May 2011
Haas School of Business October 2010 - 2011
Plimus May 2010 - 2010
The Cooper Companies 2008 - 2010
Kyphon Inc 2006 - 2008
Terayon Communication Systems 2000 - 2006
Skills
Business Strategy, IT Management, IT Transformation, Process Improvement, Business Process, Business Development, Business Transformation, Team Leadership, SDLC, Strategy, Pre-sales, DNS, Mentoring, SaaS, Budgets, Networking, Requirements Analysis, Technical Support, Telecommunications, Interviews, Outsourcing, Cloud Computing, Start-ups, Analysis, ITIL, Security, Supply Chain, Change Management, Enterprise Architecture, Leadership, System Architecture, IT Strategy, Engineering, Integration, Executive Management, CRM, Cross-functional Team..., Vendor Management, Finance, Product Management, Salesforce.com, Business Process..., Software Project..., Integrated Marketing, Management Consulting, Manufacturing
Education
Fairleigh Dickinson University 1980 — 1983
B.Sc, Industrial Engineer
Herriot Watt 1998 — 2000
MBA, Business
Educational Testing Service (ETS) October 2011 - Present
Tyco January 2006 - January 2011
KYPHON, INC January 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Higher Education, Educational Technology, SharePoint, Curriculum Development, Administration
Education
Mercer County Community College 1999 — 2001
Business Administration and Management, General, 3.75 GPA
ST. PETER’S COLLEGE 1982 — 1984
Business Administration
Cepheid June 2015 - Present
Cepheid October 2014 - May 2015
Cepheid October 2011 - September 2014
Acclarent (J&J) April 2010 - November 2011
Medtronic November 2007 - April 2010
Kyphon Inc September 2005 - November 2007
Wood Group Pressure Control September 2001 - September 2005
SanDisk October 1999 - May 2001
Brocade July 1997 - April 1999
Skills
ERP, Business Intelligence, Integration, QAD, Databases, IT Management, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft SQL Server, Business Process, Data Warehousing, Business Analysis, SSRS, SDLC, Enterprise Software, Systems Analysis, Pentaho, ETL Tools, PostgreSQL, OpenEdge, SAP, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Cross-functional Team..., Information Technology, IT Strategy, Software Project..., Software Development, Database Administration, Data Integration, Database Design, Data Modeling, Data Migration, SQL, Business Process..., Leadership
Education
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension 2015 — 2017
Certificate, Marketing Management
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension 2013 — 2015
Certificate, Database and Data Analytics, 3.9
The George Washington University 2009 — 2012
Master's Certificate, Business Analysis, 4.0
University of Houston
B.B.A, Management of Information Systems
Ubiquiti Networks, Inc. October 2012 - Present
Kona Medical, Inc. March 2012 - October 2012
Hansen Medical April 2008 - December 2011
Kyphon Inc. January 2006 - April 2008
Morrison & Foerster LLP September 2001 - January 2006
Skills
Intellectual Property, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Mergers, Venture Capital, Joint Ventures, Strategic Planning, Corporate Partnerships, Emerging Technologies, Licensing, Business Strategy, Due Diligence, M&A due diligence, Contract Negotiation, Compliance, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Trademark Prosecution
Education
Boston University School of Law 1998 — 2001
J.D., Law
University of Southern California 1994 — 1998
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1989 — 1994
B.S., Electrical Engineering
eTrigue Corp. June 2011 - Present
Xoft Incorporated November 2007 - June 2011
Kyphon Inc. 2001 - 2007
Solid Data Systems 2000 - 2001
Skills
Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Medical Devices, Software Documentation, Disaster Recovery, Project Management, Networking, Management, Strategic Planning, SaaS, Analysis, Budgets, Recruiting, Customer Service, Start-ups, FDA, ISO 13485, Storage, Active Directory, Program Management, Operating Systems
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Kaplan University
EZ Executive Search January 2010 - Present
HydroCision, Inc. October 2007 - March 2010
Globus Medical January 2005 - October 2007
Kyphon, Inc 2001 - 2005
Ethicon 1999 - 2001
United States Army 1992 - 1999
Skills
Fluent in German, Capital Equipment, Strategy, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Sales Management, Orthopedic, Surgeons, Sales Operations, Healthcare, Product Launch, Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Market Development, Disposables, Sales, Hospitals, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Marketing, New Business Development
Education
University of Rochester 1989 — 1992
Eastridge High School
Brocade 2010 - Present
IT Solutions, Inc. 2007 - 2010
Alphatec Spine, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Kyphon, Inc. 2003 - 2005
Team Play USA 2001 - 2003
Nellcor Puritan Bennett 1991 - 2001
Skills
Security, SaaS, Project Management, Risk Management, Management, Leadership, Information Security, Training, Team Building, Computer Security, Budgets, Human Resources
Education
San Francisco State University 1983 — 1985
MBA, Business Analysis and Operations Research
San Diego State University-California State University 1979 — 1982
BA, Administration
Catalyst Performance Advisors, LLC June 2013 - Present
Baxano, Inc. March 2009 - June 2013
Baxano, Inc. July 2008 - March 2009
Allievion Medical, Inc. July 2007 - July 2008
Recupero Consulting Group, LLC December 2004 - July 2008
Kyphon, Inc. October 1999 - December 2004
Sulzer Spine-Tech January 1998 - October 1999
United States Surgical Corporation July 1987 - January 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Surgeons, Operating Room, Strategy, Surgical Instruments, Spine, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Sales Management, Market Development, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Leadership, Start-ups, Product Launch, Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, Operating Room Sales, Leadership Development, Surgery, Marketing Management, Cross-functional Team..., Global Marketing, Selling Skills, Sales Operations, Management, Biotechnology, Coaching, Hospitals, Interventional Radiology, Capital Equipment Sales, Commercialization, Selling, Sales Effectiveness, General Surgery, Hardware Diagnostics, Vascular, Sales, FDA, Biologics, Urology, Cardiology, Situational Leadership, Communication, Sales Force Development, Interventional..., Medical Sales, Orthopedics, Management Consulting, Training
Education
Harvard Business School 2004 — 2004
TGMP-13, The General Management Program
State University of New York at Albany
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
On Board Entertainment May 2007 - October 2007
Kyphon, Inc. December 2004 - January 2006
Smith & Nephew February 2003 - November 2004
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art August 2001 - January 2003
Kingsubury Communication Design, Inc. January 1991 - August 2001
Education
University of Colorado, Boulder 1982 — 1984
BS, Journalism, Advertising
Boston University, School of Public Communication 1980 — 1981
Communication
Independent Marketing Consultant March 2013 - Present
Accuray Incorporated June 2011 - January 2013
Accuray Incorporated January 2011 - June 2011
Aragon Surgical (now Aesculap) August 2009 - October 2010
Xoft, Inc. (division of iCAD) July 2007 - January 2009
IRIDEX Corp. February 2006 - July 2007
Kyphon, Inc. March 2000 - February 2006
Intuitive Surgical May 1999 - February 2000
Skills
Radiation Therapy, Marketing, Medical Devices, Product Management, Product Development, Product Launch, Practice Marketing, Training Delivery, International Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Public Relations, Clinical Marketing, Corporate Branding, Start-ups, Start-up Environment, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing Management, Product Marketing, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Integrated Marketing, Leadership, Technical Training, Oncology, Sales, Operating Room, Hospitals, Neurology, Advertising, Surgery, Capital Equipment, Business Development, Budgets, Hardware Diagnostics, Surgeons, Clinical Research, FDA, Design Control, Radiology, Commercialization, Interventional Radiology, Healthcare, Employee Training, Orthopedic, Spine, Program Management, Trade Shows, Global Marketing, Surgical Instruments
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Miramar Labs August 2014 - Present
Miramar Labs October 2012 - August 2014
Tencent America, LLC July 2011 - March 2012
Medtronic - Kyphon Products April 2007 - July 2011
Kyphon Inc. November 2004 - April 2007
Lotus International 2004 - 2004
Gillette 2002 - 2003
Skills
Online Marketing, Fulfillment Services, Vendor Relations, Customer Relations, Marketing, Project Management, Customer Service, Quality Assurance, Management, Product Management, Sales, Training, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, SEO, Cross-functional Team..., Analysis, Product Marketing, Web Analytics, Medical Devices, Competitive Analysis, Product Launch, Marketing Communications, Salesforce.com, Product Development, Start-ups, SEM, Market Analysis, Global Marketing
Education
Direct Marketing Association,Inc 2011 — 2011
Seminar, DMA Direct Marketing Institute
WebShare 2011 — 2011
Seminars for Success, Google AdWords 101 & Google Analytics 101
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 2010 — 2010
Medical Marketing Program for Executives
University of California, Los Angeles 2001 — 2002
Certificate, Legal Interpretation & Translation English/Spanish
Université Paris Sud (Paris XI) 1996 — 1998
Bachelor, Business Administration & International Business
SI-BONE, Inc. April 2013 - Present
SI-BONE, Inc. April 2012 - April 2013
Benvenue Medical Inc. May 2008 - March 2012
Medtronic November 2007 - May 2008
Kyphon Inc. April 2007 - November 2007
Kyphon, Inc. March 2006 - April 2007
Boston Scientific December 2004 - March 2006
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 2001 - December 2004
Harvard University School of Public Health October 1998 - August 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Clinical Trials, FDA, Spine, Surgery, Clinical Research, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 13485, Medicine, Quality Assurance
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2007 — 2008
Regulatory Affairs
Boston University 2000 — 2002
MPH, Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Harvard University 1997 — 1998
Biology
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1992 — 1996
BS, Exercise Physiology
Walmart eCommerce February 2014 - Present
Juniper Networks, Inc. January 2007 - February 2014
Steinway Society the Bay Area August 2012 - December 2013
Unified Communications Interoperability Forum, Inc. May 2010 - February 2011
Kyphon Inc. 2004 - 2007
Immersion Corporation 2002 - 2004
Bingham McCutchen 2000 - 2002
Kenyon & Kenyon 1997 - 2000
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 1995 - 1997
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Medical Devices, Licensing, Competition Law, Legal Writing, Trademark Infringement, IP, Mergers, Mediation, Private Equity, Contract Negotiation, Trade Secrets, Commercialization, Start-ups, Patentability, Employment Law, Lifesciences, Corporate Law, Due Diligence, Commercial Litigation, Patent Litigation, Securities Regulation, Joint Ventures, Copyright Law, Venture Capital, Privacy Law, Litigation, Trademarks, Corporate Governance, Patent Prosecution
Education
Columbia University School of Law 1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Yale University 1988 — 1992
M.S., M.Phil., Physics
State University of New York at Stony Brook 1985 — 1988
B.S., Physics
Medtronic Diabetes September 2014 - Present
Medtronic Diabetes March 2008 - Present
Medtronic November 2007 - March 2008
Kyphon Inc. October 2005 - October 2007
Outcome Sciences Inc. January 2003 - September 2005
Skills
Matlab, VBA, Siebel, SQL, PL/SQL, EDC, CTMS, Clinical Research, CRF design, Diabetes, Oracle Clinical, Validation, Clinical Trials, FDA, Protocol, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Clinical Development, Cross-functional Team..., Management
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1995 — 2000
B.S., Applied Mathematics / Computing
Pardes Institute 2000 — 2002
Fresenius Kabi USA February 2015 - Present
Steven Ebel Consulting January 2009 - February 2015
Lornamead, Inc March 2014 - July 2014
VIGILAIR Systems, Inc. 2013 - 2013
Anova Corp November 2011 - October 2012
Medtronic November 2007 - September 2008
Kyphon Inc April 2006 - November 2007
Greatbatch, Inc. 1997 - 2005
Skills
Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Start-ups, Product Development, Operations Management, Business Development, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, ISO 13485, Program Management, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Project Management, Management, Quality System, Manufacturing, Integration, FDA, Six Sigma, Team Building, Process Improvement, ERP, Strategy, Continuous Improvement, R&D, CAPA, Quality Assurance, ISO, V&V, Validation, Design Control, Commercialization, Design of Experiments, Market Development, Product Launch, GMP, Process Engineering, SPC, Quality Management, FMEA, Regulatory Affairs, Process Simulation, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, ISO 14971, Injection Molding, Quality Auditing
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1976 — 1980
BS, Chemistry
SpineGuard May 2014 - Present
Marketing & Business Development Consulting January 2013 - May 2014
Benvenue Medical July 2011 - December 2012
Medtronic November 2007 - July 2011
Kyphon Inc March 2006 - November 2007
DePuy Spine (a Johnson & Johnson company) June 2004 - February 2006
DePuy Spine (a Johnson & Johnson company) June 2001 - June 2004
Synthes Spine July 1996 - May 2001
Zimmer October 1991 - July 1996
Skills
Spine, Surgical Instruments, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Medical Devices, Surgeons, Market Development, Operating Room, Disposables, Product Launch, Product Management, Product Marketing, Leading Diverse Teams, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy, Surgery, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Design Control, Vascular, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Medical Imaging, Global Marketing, Commercialization, Sales Effectiveness, FDA, Sales Force Development, Urology, Capital Equipment, Product Development, Cardiology, Biotechnology, Interventional Radiology, Sales Operations, Interventional..., Pharmaceutical Sales, V&V, CAPA, Leadership, Business Development, Hardware Diagnostics, Marketing, Orthopedics, Management, Healthcare
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1988 — 1991
Mechanical Engineering
PSG College of Technology 1984 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
DBK Consulting January 2008 - Present
Kyphon Inc. July 2003 - 2008
Piper Jaffray August 1998 - April 2003
Cordis Corporation June 1997 - August 1997
Coopers & Lybrand 1997 - 1997
JP Morgan August 1994 - July 1996
PricewaterhouseCoopers 1992 - 1994
Skills
Medical Devices, Strategy, Start-ups, Biotechnology, Business Development, Mergers, Business Strategy, Commercialization, Market Development, Product Management, Product Launch
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1996 — 1998
MBA, Finance & Strategy
Cornell University 1988 — 1992
The Loomis Chaffee School 1984 — 1988
DBA Jennifer Sweeney March 2015 - Present
Spiracur, Inc. April 2012 - March 2015
Advanced BioHealing January 2009 - March 2012
The Reimbursement Group, Ltd. December 2007 - January 2009
Kyphon, Inc. January 2007 - December 2007
St. Francis Medical Technologies 2006 - 2007
Skills
Provider Relations, Medicare, Healthcare Reimbursement, Wound Care, Diabetes, Medical Billing, Healthcare Consulting, Orthopedic, Medical Devices, Managed Care, Hospitals, Healthcare, HIPAA, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Product Launch, Biotechnology, FDA, Pharmaceutical Sales, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Orthopedics, Market Development, Medicine
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2008 — 2011
MBA, Health Services
AAPC 2008 — 2008
CPC
Eastern Michigan University 2001 — 2004
BBA, Management
Beachbody February 2015 - Present
Southwest YMCA April 2014 - February 2015
Jasper Wireless July 2013 - March 2014
Guidewire Software October 2012 - June 2013
MicroProbe July 2011 - October 2012
Medtronic February 2008 - July 2011
Kyphon, Inc. January 2007 - June 2011
VaxGen 2006 - 2007
JDSU 1999 - 2006
Fujitsu Microelectronics, Inc. 1995 - 1998
Skills
HRIS, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Organizational..., Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Talent Management, Vendor Management, Project Management, Program Management, SAP, Medical Devices, Coaching, Change Management, Succession Planning, ISO 13485, Team Building, Human Resources, Compensation & Benefit, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
San Jose State University 2001 — 2003
BS, Business Administration-Human Resources Management
A10 Networks June 2014 - Present
TheDfence April 2013 - Present
Infoblox June 2011 - April 2013
Visa April 2011 - June 2011
Gilead Sciences October 2010 - April 2011
Cisco June 2010 - October 2010
Rainin March 2009 - June 2010
Cepheid February 2008 - October 2008
Kyphon Inc March 2005 - February 2008
Terayon November 2002 - March 2005
Skills
PMP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Project Management, FDA, CISA, ERP, Vendor Management, Product Lifecycle..., Cross-functional Team..., Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Integration, Program Management, Software Project..., SDLC, Information Technology, IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, CRM, Software Documentation, Business Process, Infrastructure, Change Management, Requirements Analysis, Oracle E-Business Suite, Disaster Recovery, MS Project, Outsourcing, Oracle, Manufacturing, SharePoint, IT Management, Cloud Computing, Networking, System Architecture, Agile Methodologies, JD Edwards, Business Analysis, Security, Team Leadership, Automation, PMO, Testing, Strategy, SAP, Enterprise Software, Business Process..., Data Warehousing, Leadership, Management
Education
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Chemical Engineering
NuVasive, Inc. August 2009 - Present
BioMedica Inc. 2006 - August 2009
Kyphon Inc 2000 - 2006
Scios 1987 - 2000
Skills
Medical Devices, Patents, Intellectual Property, Patent Prosecution, Orthopedic
Education
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Physical Sciences
Stepping Stories December 2014 - Present
1bios April 2014 - Present
Stephenie Riley, N.D. July 2004 - Present
Kyphon Inc. 1997 - 1999
Global Therapeutics 1991 - 1997
Skills
Alternative Medicine, Healthcare, Wellness, Prevention, Family Medicine, Nutritional Counseling, Nutrition, Chronic Illness, Public Speaking, Treatment, Health Education, Naturopathy, Healing, NAET, Craniosacral Therapy, Visceral Manipulation, Reiki, Acupressure, Supplements
Education
Bastyr University 1999 — 2004
Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
University of Florida 1986 — 1989
B.S., Biomedical Engineering
University of Vermont 1984 — 1986
IT Solutions, Inc. 2007 - Present
Alphatec Spine, Inc. 2005 - 2007
Kyphon, Inc. 2003 - 2005
TeamPlay USA 2002 - 2003
Education
San Francisco State University, College of Business
MBA, Business Analysis and Operations Research
San Diego State University-California State University
BA, Administration
Comprehensive Pharmacy Services February 2013 - Present
FedEx SupplyChain November 2012 - February 2013
Abbott Vascular December 2005 - October 2012
Kyphon, Inc January 2002 - January 2005
SCAI November 2001 - January 2002
Tsumani Optics April 2001 - September 2001
Maxim Integrated January 1998 - April 2001
Skills
Budgets, Access, Human Resources, Administrative..., Management, Outlook, Medical Devices, Marketing Communications, Recruiting, Strategy, Biotechnology, Training, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Sales, Project Management, Product Launch
Education
San Jose State University 1995 — 1998
Bachelor's degree, Speech Communication
Tyco International April 2006 - Present
Tyco International January 2006 - Present
Kyphon, Inc. January 2004 - March 2006
KYPHON, INC January 2004 - March 2006
PATTEN PHOTOGRAPHY January 2000 - January 2004
PATTEN PHOTOGRAPHY January 2000 - January 2004
Education
Mercer County Community College 2002 — 2004
Business Administration
Saint Peter's University 1982 — 1984
Coursework, Business Administration
Saint Peter's University
Coursework, Business Administration
Bluegrass Vascular Technologies Inc. September 2012 - Present
Avantis Medical Systems January 2011 - September 2012
Integral Spine Solutions Inc. 2010 - 2012
Vertos Medical Inc 2009 - 2010
SpineView 2007 - 2009
Kyphon Inc. 2005 - 2007
Boston Scientific Neurovascular 1996 - 2005
Act Medical 1995 - 1996
CR Bard, Angioplasty and Angiography divisions 1984 - 1996
Skills
Medical Devices, Catheters, Spine, Design Control, Product Development, Solidworks, Product Design, Process Development, Plastic Part Design, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, R&D, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Biomaterials, Commercialization, Engineering, Plastics, Vascular, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing..., FDA, Start-ups, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, Stents
Education
Wentworth Institute of Technology 1987 — 1990
BS, Technical Management
University of Massachusetts at Lowell 1986 — 1990
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology
College Leyweg 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Cypress Semiconductor May 2010 - Present
Sun Microsystems May 2004 - April 2010
Kyphon Inc. May 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Hyperion Enterprise, Essbase, Process Improvement, Finance, Accounting, Management, Analysis, Consolidation, Cognos, Project Management, Oracle, Revenue Recognition, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Cost Accounting, US GAAP, Strategic Financial...
Education
University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management 2001 — 2003
MBA, Finance/Accounting
Christopher Ralph Consulting 2009 - 2012
Archus Orthopedics, Inc. 2003 - 2008
Kyphon, Inc. 2000 - 2003
Blackstone Medical, Inc. 1998 - 2000
Pfizer Howmedica, Inc. 1994 - 1998
Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Design Control, FDA, Product Development, R&D, Solidworks, V&V
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1991 — 1993
MSME, Robotics, Manufacturing Systems
Clarkson University 1987 — 1991
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
EZ Executive Search August 2014 - Present
Medtronic Spine & Biologics 2009 - August 2014
Kyphon Inc. 2003 - 2009
Kyphon Inc 2001 - 2003
Ethicon Endo-Surgery 1996 - 2001
US Army 1989 - 1996
Skills
Training, Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Medical Devices, Sales Management, Healthcare, Operating Room, Surgeons, Cardiology, Surgical Instruments, Spine, Networking, Hospitals, Neurosurgery, Capital Equipment, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Market Development, Surgery, Marketing Strategy, Orthopedic, Start-ups, Orthopedics
Education
Marquette University 1986 — 1990
BA, Communication and Rhetorical Studies
Monterey Advisors 2008 - Present
Topera, Inc. August 2012 - March 2015
PhotoThera, Inc. March 2009 - February 2012
Medtronic, Inc November 2007 - May 2008
Kyphon, Inc. July 2004 - November 2007
3Com Corporation August 1998 - May 2001
ReSound Corporation June 1997 - August 1998
Allergan, Inc. June 1993 - June 1997
Allergan, Inc. February 1989 - June 1993
Education
University of Southern California 1981 — 1983
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Corporate Finance
San Diego State University-California State University 1978 — 1981
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration
SI-BONE, Inc. July 2013 - Present
Medtronic Spine & Biologics November 2007 - July 2013
Kyphon Inc April 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Quality System, ISO 13485, Design Control, V&V, FDA, CAPA, Six Sigma, Minitab, FMEA, Validation, Medical Devices, Design for Manufacturing, R&D, Injection Molding
Education
Andrews University 2000 — 2002
MSA, Engineering Management
Spicer Memorial College
BBA, Accounting
Regional Medical Center November 2011 - February 2012
Insight Global June 2011 - August 2011
Varian Medical Systems November 2006 - August 2010
Kyphon, Inc August 2004 - November 2006
SBC October 2003 - February 2004
Oracle July 2000 - June 2002
Siemens Business Communications October 1980 - December 1997
Education
College of DuPage
Associate of Arts Degree, Human Services Studies
University of California, Santa Cruz
Abaxis, Incorporated August 2014 - Present
Intuitive Surgical March 2013 - August 2014
Accuray, Inc September 2007 - March 2013
IMPAX Laboratories, Inc February 2002 - September 2007
Kyphon, Inc January 1999 - February 2002
U.S. Food and Drug Administration January 1990 - January 1999
Envirotech Research, Inc January 1988 - January 1990
Country Crisp Foods January 1986 - January 1987
Carnation January 1984 - January 1985
Skills
Design Control, FDA, Quality System, CAPA, Quality Assurance, GMP, SOP, Medical Devices
Education
Oregon State University
B.S. Degree, Food Science and Technology
Southern Oregon State College
General Chemistry, Biology, and Calculus
Amaranth Medical, Inc. October 2013 - Present
Clinical Study Consulting April 2011 - October 2013
CoRepair, Inc. November 2007 - March 2011
CardioKinetix, Inc. January 2007 - September 2007
Ensure Medical, Inc. September 2004 - December 2006
Timi3 Systems, Inc. May 2003 - September 2004
Target Therapeutics, a Boston Scientific Company November 2000 - February 2003
Kyphon, Inc. August 1998 - November 2000
Cardiometrics, Inc. January 1987 - July 1998
Stanford University November 1979 - December 1986
Education
University of California, Davis 1975 — 1979
BS, Physiology