Guidant Company

Industry: Recruitment company

Description

Guidant Group was a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company. Headquarters: London Founded: 1997 Type of business: Privately held company

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Guidant Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Lynne Nguyen Lynne Nguyen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lynne Nguyen's Guidant Experience September 2003 - August 2004
Job Chemist at Depomed, Inc.
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Depomed, Inc.   August 2010 - Present
Depomed, Inc.   July 2007 - July 2010
Conor Medsystems  October 2004 - July 2007
Guidant   September 2003 - August 2004
Nuvelo  December 1997 - August 2003
Becton Dickinson  June 1997 - December 1997

Skills
GMP, FDA, UV, HPLC, Pharmaceutical Industry, Chromatography, Analytical Chemistry, Biotechnology, 21 CFR Part 11, Validation, GLP, Lifesciences, Sop, LIMS, Medical Devices, Formulation, Quality Control

Education
San Francisco State University   1994 — 1997
B.S, Clinical Science/Chemistry

Scott Kraus Scott Kraus Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Scott Kraus's Guidant Experience December 2000 - March 2006
Job Sales Director, Intersect ENT
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Intersect ENT  October 2014 - Present
TriReme Medical  October 2012 - October 2014
Intact Vascular  February 2012 - November 2012
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI)   September 2006 - October 2011
Boston Scientific Corporation - Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM)   March 2006 - September 2006
Guidant   December 2000 - March 2006
C.R. Bard - Davol Surgical Subsidiary   November 1994 - December 2000
Bristol-Myers Squibb - ConvaTec  May 1994 - November 1994
Surgical Specialties Corporation  July 1992 - May 1994

Skills
Business Strategy, P&L Management, Sales Management, Market Development, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Team Building, Compensation Plan Design, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Product Launches, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Force Deployment, Sales Model, Medical Devices, Vascular, Cardiology, Healthcare, Product Development, Start-ups, Commercialization, Account Management

Education
Saint Joseph's University - Erivan K. Haub School of Business
MBA, Business Administration

Villanova University   1987 — 1991
BS, Finance, Marketing

Kristopher Yee Kristopher Yee San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kristopher Yee's Guidant Experience May 2001 - August 2001
Job
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Cardica, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
Cardica, Inc.   January 2011 - May 2015
Cardica, Inc.   August 2010 - January 2011
Edwards Lifesciences  August 2008 - August 2010
Maquet Cardiovascular  August 2002 - August 2008
Guidant Cardiac Surgery  2002 - 2006
Guidant   May 2001 - August 2001

Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, ISO 13485, FDA, Design Control, Biomedical Engineering, CAPA, V&V, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Product Development, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, ISO 14971, Design for Manufacturing, Product Launch, SolidWorks, Commercialization, FMEA, Mechanical Engineering, Injection Molding, Catheters, Surgeons, Product Design, Biomaterials, Medical Device R&D, GMP, Project Management

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1998 — 2002
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Emphasis

Nate Himelick Nate Himelick Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Nate Himelick's Guidant Experience August 2005 - April 2006
Job Senior Manager, Sales Finance at ExactTarget
Industry Computer Software
Experience
ExactTarget  April 2014 - Present
Harlan Laboratories, Inc.   May 2012 - April 2014
Harlan Laboratories, Inc.   May 2011 - May 2012
Zimmer  May 2010 - April 2011
Harlan Laboratories, Inc.   January 2008 - April 2010
Abbott Vascular Devices  April 2006 - December 2006
Guidant   August 2005 - April 2006
Guidant   April 2003 - August 2005
Guidant   July 2001 - April 2003
Delphi Automotive Systems  June 1994 - January 2000

Skills
Leadership, Integration, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Medical Devices, Six Sigma, Financial Modeling, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Acquisition Integration, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Product Management, Business Process..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Planning, ERP, Business Analysis, Change Management, Business Intelligence

Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Strategy

Purdue University   1995 — 1999
BS, Electrical Engineering

Peggy Nail Peggy Nail Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Peggy Nail's Guidant Experience 1997 - 2006
Job Clinical sales specialist Vascular
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  1997 - 2013
Guidant   1997 - 2006
Eli Lilly and Company  1996 - 1997
Heart Technology-Rotablator   May 1992 - March 1996
North Ridge Medical Center  1989 - 1992

Skills
Urology, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Clinical Research, Cardiology, Surgeons, Catheters, Cath Lab, Medical Devices, Interventional..., Interventional Radiology, Vascular, Hospitals, Vascular Surgery, Disposables

Education
Pennsylvania State University
BS, Nursing

Sandy Wanner Sandy Wanner United States Details
Sandy Wanner's Guidant Experience 1985 - 1995
Job Independent Consultant at Consulting
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Aerin Medical   July 2013 - Present
Acclarent  July 2007 - June 2013
Acclarent  2005 - 2007
Perclose  February 2002 - July 2005
Abbott Vascular Devices  November 1999 - June 2005
Perclose  2000 - 2002
Perclose  1998 - 2000
Guidant   1985 - 1995
Guidant Corporation (acquired by BSX)   1980 - 1994

Skills
Disposables, Managed Care, SAP, Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Management, Catheters, Operating Room, Vascular, Business Strategy, Product Marketing, Sales Operations, Market Development, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Surgical Instruments, Interventional..., Urology, International Business, Surgeons, Product Launch, FDA, ISO 13485, Sales Effectiveness, Commercialization, Marketing, Selling, Medical Sales, Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, Sales, Start-ups, ENT

Education
Northwood University - Richard DeVos Graduate School of Management   1994 — 1997
Business Management

Colleen Caldwell Juras Colleen Caldwell Juras Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Colleen Caldwell Juras's Guidant Experience September 2000 - July 2004
Job RN, Device Clinic at Carolinas Healthcare System
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Carolinas Healthcare System  June 2014 - Present
Novadaq Technologies Inc.  January 2007 - May 2014
On X Life Technologies, Inc  January 2005 - January 2007
Guidant   September 2000 - July 2004
Medtronic  September 1998 - September 2000

Skills
Cardiac Surgery, Surgery, Surgeons, Pacemakers, Disposables, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Sales Operations, Cath Lab, Medical Sales, Clinical Research, Wound Care, Surgical Instruments, Market Development, Interventional..., Electrophysiology

Education
Queens University of Charlotte   1996 — 1998
BSN, Nursing

Northern Virginia Community College   1982 — 1984
ASN, Nursing

Mark Strong Mark Strong Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Mark Strong's Guidant Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Senior Vice President at HeartWare Inc
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
HeartWare Inc  July 2014 - Present
HeartWare Inc  September 2013 - July 2014
Boston Scientific  June 2011 - August 2013
Boston Scientific  November 2009 - June 2011
Boston Scientific  2006 - 2009
Guidant   2004 - 2006
Guidant   2002 - 2004
Guidant   2000 - 2002
Guidant   1999 - 2000
Guidant   1998 - 1999

Skills
FDA, Quality System, Design Control, Medical Devices, CAPA, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, V&V, R&D, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Testing, ISO, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Clinical Trials, Systems Engineering, Quality Assurance, Strategic Leadership, Root Cause Problem..., Innovation, Strategic Vision, Product Development, Mobile Applications, Strong Business Acumen, Financial Analysis, Global Talent..., Talent Management, Mentoring Of Staff, Project Portfolio..., Customer Engagement, Cloud Computing, Competitive Analysis, Global Sourcing, Service Delivery, Collaborative Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Team Building, Business Strategy, Department Budgeting, Quality Management, Software Quality..., Design Research, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Sourcing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cardiology, System Verification, Team Leadership

Education
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business   1995 — 1998
MBA, Business

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1994 — 1997
MSEE, Semiconductor Design

North Dakota State University
BSEE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Christine R. Kowalski Christine R. Kowalski Greater New York City Area Details
Christine R. Kowalski's Guidant Experience 2003 - 2006
Job EVP, SVP, VP, Global Operations & Supply Chain | Medical Devices | Manufacturing | Strategy
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Johnson & Johnson  2015 - Present
RTI Surgical  2013 - 2014
American Medical Systems (AMS)   2011 - 2013
ev3 (acquired by Covidien)   2010 - 2010
Boston Scientific  2006 - 2010
Guidant   2003 - 2006
Guidant   2000 - 2003
Guidant   1998 - 2000

Skills
Medical Devices, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Quality System, Supply Chain, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, FDA, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Senior Executive, Manufacturing Operations, Management, Manufacturing Leadership, Analysis, DMAIC, Group / Multi-Plant VP, Leading Rapid Growth, Offshoring, Business Acumen, Engineering, Medical Devices..., General Manager, Global VP Operations, Strategy Development, Financial Acumen, Financial Leadership, Team Selection and..., CAPA, Operational Excellence, GMP, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Process, Materials Management, Product Launch, Project Planning, Manufacturing..., Inventory Management, Capital Equipment, Quality Management, Off-Shore Manufacturing, Quality System Upgrades

Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   1986 — 1987
MSM (MBA), Operations & Strategic Management

The University of North Dakota
BSBA, Business Administration (Accounting)

Joline Nwafor Joline Nwafor Greater Chicago Area Details
Joline Nwafor's Guidant Experience January 2004 - October 2005
Job Director, Provider Solutions at Procured Health
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Procured Health  March 2015 - Present
St Jude Medical  January 2011 - March 2015
St. Jude Medical  September 2008 - January 2011
Boston Scientific  March 2008 - September 2008
Boston Scientific -- Cardiac Rhythm Management  October 2005 - March 2008
Guidant   January 2004 - October 2005
General Electric Medical Systems  May 2003 - August 2003
GE Medical Systems Information Technology   September 2002 - December 2002
GE Medical Systems Information Technology   May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Marketing, Business Development, product marketing, demand generation, Sales Enablement, Market Development, Marketing Strategy, HubSpot, Medical Devices, Hospitals, Product Launch, Electrophysiology, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Effectiveness, Digital Marketing, Six Sigma, Clinical Research, RelateIQ, lead generation, Marketing Management, Sales Operations, Leadership, Orthopedic, Validation, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Cardiology, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Pacemakers, Management, Product Development, Project Management, Capital Equipment, Vascular, Lean Manufacturing, Cardiac Rhythm..., FDA, Operating Room, Pharmaceutical Sales, New Market Expansion, Brand Management

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing, Strategy and Management

University of Wisconsin-Madison   1998 — 2003
B.S., Industrial Engineering

Cynthia Cadwell RNP CNS Cynthia Cadwell RNP CNS Greater San Diego Area Details
Cynthia Cadwell RNP CNS's Guidant Experience December 1998 - May 2000
Job Changing the patient provider paradigm to match today's technology!
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Proteus Digital Health, Inc  March 2014 - Present
Premier Inc. for Hawaii Medical Services Assn - a BCBS licensee   May 2011 - December 2013
Hosp Assn of San Diego & Imperial Counties   July 2010 - May 2011
Sharp HealthCare  May 2009 - June 2010
Scripps Health  December 2007 - May 2009
Biosite  May 2000 - November 2005
Guidant   December 1998 - May 2000

Skills
Healthcare, Hospitals, Leadership, Medical Devices, Strategy, Patient Safety, Clinical Research, Healthcare Management, Team Building, Project Management, Quality Management, Performance Improvement, Change Management, Nursing, Healthcare Information..., Quality Improvement, EHR, EMR, Healthcare Consulting, Payer Relations, Case Management Services, Utilization Management

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1995 — 1998
MS, Science and Nursing

Traci Long Traci Long Naples, Florida Details
Traci Long's Guidant Experience 2003 - 2006
Job Physician Assistant at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  December 2014 - Present
Austin Skeletal Trauma Specialists   September 2012 - March 2013
Edwards Lifesciences  April 2011 - September 2012
Edwards Lifesciences  September 2009 - April 2011
Guidant   2003 - 2006
Guidant   2003 - 2006

Skills
Medical Devices, Market Development, Cardiology, Heart Valves, Hospitals, Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care, Medical Education, Product Launch, Healthcare, Surgery, Interventional..., Clinical Trials, Vascular, Surgeons, Cath Lab, Capital Equipment, ICU, General Surgery, Healthcare Industry, Neurology, Operating Room, Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery, Radiology, Disposables, Clinical Research, Medicine, Surgical Instruments, Medical Imaging, Internal Medicine, Hardware Diagnostics, Physicians, Spine, Oncology, Orthopedic, Pediatrics, Wound Care, Diabetes, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics

Education
Nova Southeastern University   1998 — 2000
BS, Physician Assistant

University of Florida   1995 — 1998
BS, Psychology

Kevin Phillips Kevin Phillips Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kevin Phillips's Guidant Experience September 2005 - September 2006
Job Vice President, R&D and Program Management at ACIST Medical Systems
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
ACIST Medical Systems  February 2011 - Present
Phraxis, Inc.   December 2010 - February 2011
Phraxis, Inc.   May 2010 - December 2010
Boston Scientific  September 2006 - April 2010
Guidant   September 2005 - September 2006
Guidant   June 1996 - September 2005
Guidant   July 1992 - June 1996
Guidant/ACS   April 1990 - July 1992
NCR Corporation  January 1989 - April 1990
NCR Corporation  February 1988 - January 1989

Skills
Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Cardiology, Budgets, FDA, Business Development, Leadership, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, R&D, Program Management

Education
University of Redlands
MBA, Business

Rochester Institute of Technology
BS, MET

Dr. Stephen Jones Dr. Stephen Jones Mountain View, California Details
Dr. Stephen Jones's Guidant Experience 1998 - 2004
Job Senior Engineering Manager at NeuroPace
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
NeuroPace  November 2013 - Present
Iris Diagnostics  March 2012 - November 2013
Innovative Weld Technologies   2008 - 2011
Woodbury University  2003 - 2011
Advanced Bionics Inc. / Boston Scientific   2004 - 2007
Guidant   1998 - 2004
St. Jude Medical  1990 - 1998

Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, R&D, ISO 13485, Design Control, Quality System, Lean Manufacturing, Team Leadership, Laser Cutting, Laser Welding, Organizational..., Leadership, Leadership Development, Technical Leadership, Manufacturing..., Biomedical Engineering, V & V, Product Development, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Biotechnology, Materials Science, FMEA, Laser, CAPA, Program Management, SPC, Commercialization, Design for Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Validation, Materials, Technology Transfer, V&V, Capital Equipment, Machine Tools, Process Simulation

Education
Pepperdine University   2003 — 2007
Doctorate, Organizational Leadership

Woodbury University   2000 — 2002
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

Western New England University   1987 — 1989
BSEE, Electrical engineering

Grayson Morris Grayson Morris Orange County, California Area Details
Grayson Morris's Guidant Experience June 2002 - January 2004
Job CEO at Birdwell Beach Britches
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Birdwell Beach Britches   May 2014 - Present
Foundation Capital  February 2013 - May 2013
Sunrun  October 2011 - January 2013
Sunrun  April 2009 - October 2011
SolarCity  July 2008 - April 2009
Sunrun  June 2007 - August 2007
Horsley Bridge   January 2004 - March 2006
Guidant   June 2002 - January 2004

Skills
Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Start-ups, Product Management, Energy Efficiency, Cross-functional Team..., Alternative Energy, Business Strategy, Energy, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Photovoltaics, CRM, Salesforce.com, Product Development, Strategy, Entrepreneurship

Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business   2006 — 2008
MBA

University of California, Berkeley   2000 — 2002
M.S., Mechanical Engineering

Rice University   1995 — 1999
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Roger R. Owens Roger R. Owens Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Roger R. Owens's Guidant Experience March 2000 - February 2004
Job Director Strategic Solutions at Abbott Vascular
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  November 2013 - Present
Abbott Vascular  July 2010 - Present
Abbott Vascular  July 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific  October 2008 - July 2010
Guidant/Boston Scientific  February 2004 - October 2008
Guidant   March 2000 - February 2004
Intermedics/Guidant   September 1994 - March 2000

Skills
Electrophysiology, Cardiac Rhythm..., Coronary, Peripheral Vascular, Structural Heart, Cross Functional Team..., People Development, Performance Management, Result Oriented, Delivering Results, National Sales..., Medical Devices, National Accounts, Cardiology, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Sales Operations, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Surgeons, Cross-functional Team..., Operating Room, Product Launch, Healthcare, Market Development

Education
Ohio University   1992 — 1994
MS, Cardiac Physiology

Ohio University   1988 — 1992
BS, Biomedical Science

Ohio University   1988 — 1992
BA, Psychology

John Ellis King John Ellis King San Francisco Bay Area Details
John Ellis King's Guidant Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Owner at FlipIt, Inc.
Industry Retail
Experience
Flip-It, Inc.   2007 - Present
Trustworthy All Natural Oils & Scents   1992 - Present
Guidant   1999 - 2001

Education
San Jose State University
Bachelor's Degree, Social Work (Candidate), Exp. 2015

San Jose City College
Associate's Degree, Alcohol & Drug Studies

John Peasley John Peasley Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
John Peasley's Guidant Experience 2002 - 2006
Job Chief Information Officer at Navion Healthcare Solutions
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Navion Healthcare Solutions  June 2011 - Present
St. Jude Medical  2008 - 2011
St. Jude Medical  2006 - 2008
Guidant   2002 - 2006
Guidant   2000 - 2002
Guidant   1994 - 2000

Skills
Data Management, Business Planning, Pricing Strategy, Analytics, Technology Management, Healthcare Information..., EMR, EHR, Strategic Planning, Financial Analysis, Business Intelligence, Business Development, P&L Budget Management, Project Management, Organizational..., HIPAA, Information Security, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Healthcare, Product Launch, Management, Market Development, Strategy, Product Development, Sales, Medical Devices, Cardiology, Capital Equipment, Sales Operations

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1991 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The University of Kansas   1989 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Saint John's University   1987 — 1989
Pre-engineering

Arnett Faulkner Arnett Faulkner Greater Chicago Area Details
Arnett Faulkner's Guidant Experience 1999 - 2003
Job Medical Device Sales
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic Cardiac Surgery  2004 - 2007
Guidant   1999 - 2003
Ethicon Endo-Surgery /Johnson & Johnson   1997 - 1999

Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Sales Management, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cardiology, Vascular Surgery, Sales, Capital Equipment, Direct Sales, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., OB/GYN, Vascular, Endocrinology, Surgical Instruments, Sales Process, Account Management, Sales Force Development, Start-ups, Sales Operations, Managed Care, Cold Calling, Gastroenterology, Cath Lab, Oncology, Product Marketing, Hospital Sales, Surgeons, Pharmaceutical Industry, Interventional..., Market Development, Rheumatology, Sales Presentations, Urology, Disposables, Neurology, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Radiology, New Business Development, Hospitals, Selling, Sales Effectiveness, Key Account Management, Product Launch, Wound Care, Surgery, Medicine, Commercialization

Education
Rush University
B.S. Nursing, Nursing

Unit Catholic

Matt Franklin Matt Franklin Greater Boston Area Details
Matt Franklin's Guidant Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Senior Vice President Marketing at Foundation Medicine
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Foundation Medicine  March 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific  2011 - March 2015
Boston Scientific  2009 - 2011
Boston Scientific  2008 - 2009
Boston Scientific  2006 - 2008
ev3 Inc.  2005 - 2006
Guidant   2004 - 2005
Level 3 Communications  1998 - 2002
Accenture  1995 - 1998

Skills
Medical Devices, Global Marketing, Product Launch, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Product Marketing, Healthcare, FDA, Cardiology, Product Development, CRM, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Product Lifecycle..., Management, Strategy, Product Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Leadership, Market Research, Segmentation, Market Planning, Program Management

Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2002 — 2004
MBA, Business Administration

Northwestern University   1991 — 1995
BA, English

Justin Mann Justin Mann Murrieta, California Details
Justin Mann's Guidant Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Principal R&D Engineer at Avenu Medical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Avenu Medical   April 2015 - Present
Abbott  April 2014 - Present
Caymus Medical   May 2013 - April 2014
Caymus Medical   May 2012 - May 2013
Abbott Vascular  June 2005 - May 2012
Guidant   2005 - 2006

Skills
Solidworks, Medical Device R&D, Process Equipment, Validation, Regulated Industry, CNC Programming, Manufacturing..., Composite Structures, Finite Element Analysis, Medical Devices, Catheters, Clinical Trials, Necropsy, R&D, FDA, Design Control, V&V, CAPA, Design of Experiments, Biomedical Engineering, SolidWorks, ISO 13485, Manufacturing, Quality System

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Jami Jennings Nelson Jami Jennings Nelson Dallas, Texas Details
Jami Jennings Nelson's Guidant Experience 2004 - 2007
Job Sr. Field Clinical Representative at Boston Scientific
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Boston Scientific, CRM  March 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific  August 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific  March 2008 - May 2012
Boston Scientific  December 2006 - March 2008
Guidant   2004 - 2007

Skills
Operating Room, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Healthcare, Cath Lab, Market Development, Cardiology, Pacemakers, Defibrillator, Cardiac Rhythm..., Capital Equipment

Education
Rollins College   1992 — 1996
Bachelors, Psychology

Timothy Marrah Timothy Marrah Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Timothy Marrah's Guidant Experience February 2003 - September 2005
Job Principal Engineer at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  September 2006 - Present
Boston Scientific  October 2005 - August 2006
Guidant   February 2003 - September 2005
Honeywell  September 2001 - February 2003
Cummins Power Generation  August 1992 - August 2001

Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, FDA, Minitab, CAPA, DMAIC, Quality System, FMEA, Six Sigma, SPC

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1999 — 2001
MS, Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1987 — 1991
BS, Industrial & Management Engineering

Bishop Feehan   1983 — 1987

Brian Brandell Brian Brandell Portland, Oregon Area Details
Brian Brandell's Guidant Experience January 1996 - June 2000
Job Medical Devices Professional
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
bioMedical Holdings, Inc.   April 2013 - November 2013
mHealthSys, Inc.   July 2011 - January 2013
Biomed Innovation Fund   2010 - 2011
William Blair and Company  December 2005 - December 2008
TheraFuse Inc.   January 2003 - September 2005
Ardesta, LLC   June 2001 - September 2005
St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management   June 2000 - June 2001
Guidant   January 1996 - June 2000
Ventritex, Inc.   1992 - 1995
Intermedics  1990 - 1992

Skills
Diabetes, Orthopedic, Lifesciences, Start-ups, Clinical Development, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Product Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Venture Capital, IPO, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, FDA, Investment Banking, Commercialization, Clinical Trials, Executive Management, Hardware Diagnostics

Education
University of Chicago   1999 — 2000
MBA

Northwestern University
PhD, Biomedical Engineering

University of California, Berkeley
MS, Mechanical Engineering

University of Michigan
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Brenda Edwards Brenda Edwards Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Brenda Edwards's Guidant Experience 2006 - 2007
Job QA Engineer at SteadyServ Technologies
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
SteadyServ Technologies  March 2015 - Present
E-gineering, LLC  April 2013 - March 2015
Fusion Alliance  November 2007 - April 2013
Liberty Mutual Insurance  2007 - 2009
Tech-Pro  October 2006 - November 2007
Guidant   2006 - 2007
Safis Solutions   May 2006 - October 2006
Bucher + Christian Consulting  November 2005 - June 2006
Theoron   April 2005 - October 2005
Eliassen Group  June 2003 - April 2005

Skills
Testing, SDLC, Quality Assurance, Test Planning, User Acceptance Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Requirements Analysis, Test Automation, Quality Center, Exploratory Testing, SharePoint, Regression Testing, Software Development, Software Documentation, Web Applications, Requirements Gathering, Manual Testing, Databases, Business Requirements, Management, Software Quality..., Systems Analysis, Unix, Analysis, HTML, Technical Documentation, Test Management, Data Warehousing, ClearQuest, Defect Tracking, Business Analysis, Oracle, Test Strategy, Disaster Recovery, Integration, Software Project..., Visio, Agile Methodologies, Validation, Access, Leadership, JavaScript, Writing Skills, Ruby, Selenium WebDriver, JMeter, Python

Education
Purdue University   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing

Decatur Central High School   1982 — 1986

John Dewosky John Dewosky Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
John Dewosky's Guidant Experience July 1995 - August 2006
Job Corporate Sales Executive at Abbott Vascular
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  October 2011 - Present
Abbott Laboratories  August 2006 - September 2011
Guidant   July 1995 - August 2006

Skills
Disposables, Cardiology, Sales Operations, Hospital Sales, Marketing, Capital Equipment, Market Development, Selling, Surgeons, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Selling Skills, Competitive Analysis, Cath Lab, Sales, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Surgical Instruments, Pharmaceutical Industry, Forecasting, Sales Management, Sales Force Development, Interventional..., Pharmaceutical Sales, Interventional Radiology, Sales Effectiveness, Urology, Vascular, Medical Sales, Vascular Surgery, Capital Equipment Sales, Orthopedic

Education
Penn State University   1982 — 1986
BS, Finance

Gregg Russo Gregg Russo Greater Denver Area Details
Gregg Russo's Guidant Experience 1996 - 2000
Job Vice President of Sales at GBprotect
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
GBprotect  May 2015 - Present
Vital Images  January 2012 - April 2015
Vital Images  January 2010 - January 2012
Vital Images, Inc.   January 2008 - January 2010
Vital Images  October 2002 - January 2008
Datascope  January 2001 - October 2002
Cisco Systems  2000 - 2001
Guidant   1996 - 2000
Applied Medical Resources  1993 - 1996
Septodont  1992 - 1993

Skills
Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Radiology, Medical Imaging, PACS, Cardiology, Vascular, Healthcare Information..., Market Development, Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, RIS, Hospitals, Healthcare, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Operations, Informatics, Digital Imaging, Cath Lab, Selling, Direct Sales, SaaS, Interventional..., DICOM, Sales, Enterprise Software

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

St. Mary's College of California   1984 — 1985
Biology

Amy Davalle Amy Davalle Houston, Texas Area Details
Amy Davalle's Guidant Experience 1997 - 2008
Job Abbott Vascular
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  January 2012 - Present
Smith and Nephew  April 2008 - January 2012
Guidant   1997 - 2008
Guidant   2002 - 2006
Guidant   1997 - 2002

Skills
Commercialization, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Market Development, Management, Sales Operations, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Surgeons, Operating Room, Disposables, Spine, Healthcare, Surgical Instruments, Sales Management, Sales Effectiveness, Start-ups, Orthopedic, Global Marketing, Interventional..., Surgery, FDA, Customer Experience

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2003 — 2005
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Madelyn Nasser (Kriplen) Madelyn Nasser (Kriplen) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Madelyn Nasser (Kriplen)'s Guidant Experience June 2003 - December 2006
Job Partner at Vital Marketing
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Vital Marketing  May 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific  January 2007 - May 2010
Guidant   June 2003 - December 2006
Guidant   September 1998 - June 2003
InControl  May 1997 - September 1998

Education
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business   2001 — 2003
MBA

University of Cape Town   2002 — 2002
MBA

Purdue University   1992 — 1997
BS Mechanical Engineering

University of St. Andrews   1994 — 1995

Madrid Spanish

NCHS

Erik Fleming Erik Fleming Indianapolis, Indiana Area Details
Erik Fleming's Guidant Experience June 2002 - May 2008
Job Principal Account Manager AF Solutions at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  February 2015 - Present
Medtronic  November 2012 - Present
Medtronic  April 2010 - December 2012
Ethicon Endo-Surgery  June 2008 - April 2010
Boston Scientific  March 2006 - June 2008
Guidant   June 2002 - May 2008
United States Navy  January 1996 - June 2002
Naval Reactors  1997 - 2002

Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   1999 — 2001
MS, Systems Engineering

Purdue University   1992 — 1996
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Kevin Grelling Kevin Grelling Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Kevin Grelling's Guidant Experience 1996 - 2005
Job
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Grelling Technology & Business Solutions   2006 - Present
SafeNet Consulting  March 2011 - Present
ExceleraRx, Inc   January 2013 - February 2015
Fairview Health Services  November 2011 - December 2013
Syngenta Seeds  2010 - 2011
Boston Scientific  2005 - 2006
Guidant   1996 - 2005
3M  June 1986 - November 1996

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Healthcare Information..., Information Technology..., Information Security, Project Management, Change Management, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Management Consulting, Medical Devices, Business Analysis, FDA, Quality System, Process Simulation, Consulting, Six Sigma, Project Portfolio..., Product Development, Leadership, Management, VMWare, Microsoft SQL Server, Linux System..., Windows System..., R&D, Design Control, Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Start-ups, Biomedical Engineering, Testing, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Integration

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   1999 — 2001
MBA, Strategy / Business Development

Purdue University   1982 — 1986
Bachelor's Degree, Electrical Engineering Solid State Physics

Ellen Shields Ellen Shields Greater Boston Area Details
Ellen Shields's Guidant Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Sales Maquet Medical Systems USA
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Maquet Medical Systems USA  June 2007 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices  2005 - 2007
Guidant   2003 - 2005
Schering  1998 - 2003

Skills
Interventional..., Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Cath Lab, Surgeons, Cardiology, Disposables, Vascular, Vascular Surgery, Surgical Instruments, Orthopedic, Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Product Launch, Clinical Research, Hospitals, Urology, Healthcare, Surgery, Pharmaceutical Sales, Managed Care

Education
Northeastern University   1984 — 1988
B.S., Exercise Physiology

mitch mccahey mitch mccahey San Francisco Bay Area Details
mitch mccahey's Guidant Experience 1991 - 2005
Job Sr Coronary Sales Representative at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  September 2014 - Present
Heartland Hospice  June 2014 - September 2014
Terumo Interventional Systems  October 2007 - May 2014
Cordis  2007 - 2007
Guidant   1991 - 2005

Skills
Interventional..., Medical Devices, Vascular, Cardiology, Cardiac, Sales Management, Interventional Radiology, Product Launch, Disposables, Operating Room, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Cath Lab, Vascular Surgery

Education
Northwestern University   1978 — 1982

Jon Kingston Jon Kingston Chicago, Illinois Details
Jon Kingston's Guidant Experience August 2005 - May 2007
Job Knowledge Team Lead in Global Infrastructure Services at EY
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
EY  January 2015 - Present
EY  October 2013 - Present
Ernst & Young  May 2010 - Present
Ernst & Young  May 2007 - June 2010
Guidant   August 2005 - May 2007
Houghton International  May 2003 - June 2005

Skills
Active Directory, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Lotus Notes, SharePoint, Windows, Help Desk Support, Microsoft Exchange, Software Installation, BMC Remedy, Information Technology, Software Documentation, Microsoft SQL Server, Blackberry, Windows 7, Outlook, Operating Systems, Process Improvement, System Administration, Remote User Support, ITIL, Application Support, Project Management, New Hire Training, SQL, Technical Training, Technical Documentation, Remote Support, Software Training, Level 2, Desktop Application..., Office 2010, Global Teaming, Global Teams, Global IT Operations, IT Management, Employee Training, Computer Hardware..., Yammer, ServiceNow, KCS, Yellow Belt, Worx Mobile Apps, Lync, OneNote

Education
Purdue University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Technology

Steven Bischof Steven Bischof Kingwood, Texas Details
Steven Bischof's Guidant Experience April 2005 - August 2006
Job Research Chemist at Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LP
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LP   September 2012 - Present
Crooked Tree Guitars   January 2010 - Present
Scripps Florida  August 2007 - September 2012
University of Southern California  August 2006 - July 2007
Guidant   April 2005 - August 2006

Skills
HPLC, NMR, Mass Spectrometry, UV/Vis, Chemistry, Spectroscopy, GC-MS, Science, Research, Biochemistry, IR, LC-MS, Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry

Education
The Scripps Research Institute   2007 — 2012
Ph.D., Chemistry - Organometallic

University of Southern California   2006 — 2007
Ph.D, Chemistry - Organometallic

Saint John's University   2002 — 2006
BA, Chemistry - ACS

Thomas Jefferson High School   1998 — 2002
High School

Jim Harrison, P.E. Jim Harrison, P.E. Chattanooga, Tennessee Area Details
Jim Harrison, P.E.'s Guidant Experience December 1997 - June 2004
Job Director of Implant R&D
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Intact Vascular  August 2013 - Present
WJH Engineering Consultants, LLC   June 2004 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices  January 2002 - June 2004
Guidant   December 1997 - June 2004
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics  March 1993 - December 1997
United Technologies Research Center  May 1992 - March 1993

Skills
Medical Device Product..., Project Management, Collaboration Tools, Medical Devices, Design Optimization, Biomechanics, FDA, 510 K, PMA, Orthopedics, Cardiology, Computational Modeling, Regulatory Strategy, Orthopedic, Analysis, Biomedical Engineering, Testing, Finite Element Analysis, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Design Control, FMEA, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Six Sigma, Spine, Quality System, Surgical Instruments, ISO 13485, Design of Experiments, Clinical Trials, Product Design, Process Simulation, V&V, Mechanical Testing, Engineering Management, Manufacturing, CAD, CAPA, Strategy, Commercialization, Market Development, Materials, Product Launch, Validation

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1991 — 1992
MS, Mechanical Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute   1987 — 1991
BS, Mechanical Engineering

GDRSS

Joseph Loeffler Joseph Loeffler San Francisco Bay Area Details
Joseph Loeffler's Guidant Experience 1991 - 1997
Job VP, NPD & Quality
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Hunter Technology  2014 - Present
Solta   2011 - 2013
Cardima  2009 - 2011
Cerus  2006 - 2009
Novartis  2000 - 2006
Cardiovention  1998 - 2000
Sanofi / Gencell   1997 - 1998
Guidant   1991 - 1997

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, CAPA, R&D, ISO 13485, Clinical Development, Project Management, GMP, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, FDA, Leadership, Product Development, Budgets, Clinical Trials, Quality System, Design Control, Product Launch, Pharmaceutical Industry, Start-ups, Marketing, V&V, ISO, ISO 14971, Lean Manufacturing, Validation, Engineering

Education
Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business
MBA, Technology Innovation

Oregon State University
BS, Engineering ME/IE

Laurie Carletta Kruczynski Laurie Carletta Kruczynski Greater San Diego Area Details
Laurie Carletta Kruczynski's Guidant Experience August 2005 - January 2006
Job Packaging Manufacturing Engineer Medical Device Manufacturing
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Consultant  January 2009 - Present
Guidant   August 2005 - January 2006
Guidant   2000 - 2006

Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, Manufacturing, Packaging, CAPA, GMP, R&D, Quality Control, Validation, Quality System, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, V&V

Education
Rochester Institute of Technology   2002 — 2006
MS, Packaging Engineering

Rochester Institute of Technology   1991 — 1996
BS, Packaging Engineering

Jae Cecilio Jae Cecilio San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jae Cecilio's Guidant Experience July 2004 - July 2006
Job Marketing Consultant Medical Devices
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular Devices  February 2008 - Present
LifeCycle Consulting   January 2008 - Present
Acclarent, Inc.   October 2008 - January 2010
XDX Inc.  July 2008 - October 2008
Concentric Medical  May 2008 - August 2008
Abbott Vascular Devices  July 2006 - January 2008
Guidant   July 2004 - July 2006
Guidant   July 1998 - July 2004
Heartport Inc.  1997 - 1998
Club Med  1985 - 1990

Skills
Product Management, Sales Management, Marketing Communications, FDA, Strategic Planning, Product Launch, Trade Shows, Marketing, Market Development, Medical Devices, Negotiation, Budgets, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Commercialization, Product Development, Product Marketing

Education
Purdue University

San Jose State University
Certificate of Marketing Communications

Allison Medinger Ballas Allison Medinger Ballas Youngstown, Ohio Area Details
Allison Medinger Ballas's Guidant Experience July 2000 - Present
Job Senior Sales Consultant at Boston Scientific
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Boston Scientific  July 2000 - Present
Guidant   July 2000 - Present
Syncor International  June 1995 - June 2000

Skills
Pacemakers, Market Development, Product Launch, Medical Devices, Cardiac..., Cardiovascular, Operating Room, Medical Imaging, Hospitals, Radiology, Surgery, Sales Operations, Strategy, Leadership, Sales, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Marketing, Cardiology

Education
Ohio University   1987 — 1991
BS, Journalism, Telecommunications

Brad Kellerman Brad Kellerman Greater San Diego Area Details
Brad Kellerman's Guidant Experience 2000 - 2006
Job Engineering Director whom specializes in early stage R&D and clinical procedure development
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Caymus Medical   March 2011 - Present
ROX Medical  2006 - August 2011
Guidant   2000 - 2006

Skills
Solidworks, CNC machining, Labview, Medical Ultrasound, Angiography, Centerless grinding, Animal Models, Team Leadership, Wakeboarding, Motocross, Product Design, Product Development, Manufacturing, Process validation, FDA GMP, Physician Proctoring, Rapid Prototyping, Welding, Metal Fabrication, Nitinol design and..., V&V, SPC, Clinical Trials, Validation, Quality System, FMEA, Medical Device R&D, Minitab, Injection Molding, Design Control, Molding, Medical Devices, 21 CFR, Commercialization, Pro Engineer, Design for Manufacturing, FDA, Manufacturing..., GD&T, ISO 14971, CNC manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, Bikes, DMAIC, Engineering, CAPA, Catheters, Machining

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Eszter Varga Eszter Varga Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Eszter Varga's Guidant Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Manager, Business Analysis Customer Analytics at Marriott International
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Marriott International  May 2015 - Present
Asset Marketing Services, LLC.   July 2012 - Present
BSC  January 2005 - July 2012
Guidant   2005 - 2007
Minnesota Life  2000 - 2005
University of Minnesota  1999 - 2000
MATAV   1993 - 1996

Skills
Voice of the Customer..., Speech Analytics, Telecommunications, Business Analysis, IT Management, Avaya, Training, Call Centers, Research, Project Planning, Process Engineering, IVR, Networking, Management, ACD, Avaya Technologies

Education
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota   1999 — 2001
MS, Telecommunications Management

Tyler Nasiedlak Tyler Nasiedlak Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Tyler Nasiedlak's Guidant Experience October 2004 - October 2006
Job Shareholder at Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner   July 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific  October 2006 - February 2011
Guidant   October 2004 - October 2006
Guidant   June 1999 - October 2004
Merchant & Gould P.C.   June 1993 - June 1999

Skills
Licensing, Patents, Mergers & Acquisitions, Medical Devices

Education
University of Minnesota Law School   1992 — 1995
J.D.

Purdue University   1988 — 1991
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Cliff Lichtenberger Cliff Lichtenberger Colorado Springs, Colorado Area Details
Cliff Lichtenberger's Guidant Experience 2003 - 2008
Job Principal Sales Representative at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  April 2008 - Present
Guidant   2003 - 2008

Skills
Medical Devices, Cath Lab, Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Interventional..., Operating Room, Vascular, Market Development, Sales Operations, Pacemakers

Education
Regis University   1997 — 2000
M.S., Information Technology

State University of New York College at Plattsburgh   1988 — 1993
B.S., Business Marketing

Christopher lever Christopher lever Gainesville, Florida Area Details
Christopher lever's Guidant Experience June 1999 - September 2004
Job Territory Clinical Sales Manager
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Shire  December 2012 - March 2014
KCI Medical  May 2010 - December 2012
Almost Family, Inc.   June 2008 - March 2010
Boston Scientific  June 2005 - June 2007
Medtronic  September 2004 - June 2005
GUIDANT   June 1999 - September 2004

Skills
Cardiology, PowerPoint, Medical Devices, Sales Operations, Capital Equipment

Education
Northwood University
BBA, Business Management

Miami College
Nursing

Pat Lynch Pat Lynch Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Pat Lynch's Guidant Experience June 1999 - April 2005
Job Sales RepresentativeEndologix
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Endologix Inc  July 2011 - Present
St. Jude Medical  April 2009 - July 2011
Endologix  May 2007 - March 2009
Boston Scientific  April 2005 - May 2007
Guidant   June 1999 - April 2005
Schneider USA Inc   1996 - 1998

Skills
Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Interventional..., Surgeons, Stents, Operating Room, Cath Lab, Disposables, Interventional Radiology, Pricing Strategy, Pacemakers, Vascular, Endovascular, Sales Operations

Education
Penn State University   1984 — 1988
BS, Marketing

Paul Elletson Paul Elletson Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Paul Elletson's Guidant Experience September 2002 - April 2004
Job Principal Software Engineer at Smiths Medical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Smiths Medical  June 2013 - Present
Smiths Medical  August 2010 - May 2013
Boston Scientific  May 2007 - April 2010
Boston Scientific  May 2004 - April 2007
Guidant   September 2002 - April 2004
GE Capital Fleet Services  February 2000 - August 2002
GE Capital Fleet Services  January 1992 - January 2000
GE Global Research  June 1989 - December 1991

Skills
Software Project..., Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Medical Devices, Software Engineering, SDLC, Testing, Integration, Project Management, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Strategy, Product Development, Business Analysis, Analysis, Project Planning

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1999 — 2001
M.S., Software Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1989 — 1991
M.S., Computer Science

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1984 — 1989
B.S., Computer Science

Dave Whitcomb Dave Whitcomb Corona, California Details
Dave Whitcomb's Guidant Experience November 2002 - February 2007
Job Owner of David Jerrel Photography
Industry Photography
Experience
David Jerrel Photography   June 2010 - Present
808 Renewable Energy   February 2012 - May 2014
Walk Vascular   June 2012 - November 2012
Interface Catheter Solutions  August 2007 - March 2010
Axelgaard   March 2006 - June 2007
Guidant   November 2002 - February 2007
Guidant   March 2002 - October 2002

Skills
GMP, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Medical Devices, Product Development, FDA, Quality System, ISO 13485, Solidworks, CAPA, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Validation, FMEA, Design Control, Quality Control, Manufacturing, Engineering, Product Launch

Education
Riverside City College   2015 — 2017

Palomar College   2001 — 2004
AA, General Ed

Murrieta Valley

Dave Breeding Dave Breeding Greater San Diego Area Details
Dave Breeding's Guidant Experience 1994 - 1998
Job District 5340 Governor 20102011 at Rotary International
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Rotary International  2009 - Present
Guidant   1994 - 1998
Hybritech  1989 - 1994
Eli Lilly and Company  1965 - 1989

Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   1967 — 1968
MS, Industrial Administration

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1961 — 1965
BS, Industrial Engineering

Paul Barstad Paul Barstad Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Paul Barstad's Guidant Experience 1995 - 2000
Job Board of Directors at First State Bank
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
First State Bank  2007 - Present
Simply Hunting with Paul Barstad   2003 - Present
Safari Club International  2004 - 2010
Guidant   1995 - 2000
Johnson & Johnson  1983 - 1993

Education
North Dakota State University   1977 — 1981
B.S., Business

Paul Beedle Paul Beedle Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Paul Beedle's Guidant Experience April 1996 - October 1997
Job ETL Applications Principle
Industry Insurance
Experience
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota  April 2000 - Present
American Express Financial Services  November 1997 - April 2000
Guidant   April 1996 - October 1997
Sadra Medical, a Boston Scientific company  1996 - 1997

Skills
DB2, ETL, Data Warehousing, HIPAA, Data Integration, Teradata, Architecture, Enterprise Software

Education
Northwestern College   1996 — 1998
BSBA, Business Administration, MIS

Annicka Rosengreen Annicka Rosengreen Greater Seattle Area Details
Annicka Rosengreen's Guidant Experience October 2001 - December 2003
Job Direct Sales Rep at BIOTRONIK
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
BIOTRONIK  February 2013 - Present
St. Jude Medical  July 2008 - February 2013
Boston Scientific  December 2003 - July 2008
Guidant   October 2001 - December 2003
Scripps Memorial Hospital  October 1999 - October 2001
University of Utah Hospital  January 1993 - August 1998

Skills
CRM, Sales, Operating Room, Pacemakers, Electrophysiology, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Cath Lab, Sales Operations, Cardiology, Market Development, Hospitals, Interventional..., Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Nursing, Medical Devices, Cardiac Surgery, Catheters, Critical Care, Direct Sales, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Instruments, Vascular

Education
Riverside City College   1990 — 1993
Registered Nursing

Jennifer Cromer, PMP, CSM Jennifer Cromer, PMP, CSM Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jennifer Cromer, PMP, CSM's Guidant Experience February 2005 - April 2006
Job at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  May 2015 - Present
Digi International  September 2010 - May 2015
Spherion  March 2008 - September 2010
Merrill Corporation  May 2007 - February 2008
Boston Scientific  April 2006 - March 2007
Guidant   February 2005 - April 2006
Guidant   May 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Project Management, MS Project, Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Cross-functional Team..., Team Building, Meeting Facilitation, Microsoft Project, JIRA, SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Project Status Reporting, Management, Leadership, Training, Recruiting, Customer Service, MBTI Certified, Human Resource..., Medical Devices, Process Improvement

Education
University of Saint Thomas   2007 — 2013
MA, Human Resources and Change Leadership

Purdue University   2001 — 2004
BS, Electrical Engineering

Sandra Muhlfeld Sandra Muhlfeld Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sandra Muhlfeld's Guidant Experience 2001 - 2004
Job VP, Marketing and R&D at Caldera Medical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Caldera Medical  June 2013 - Present
Caldera Medical  March 2011 - Present
Caldera Medical  October 2007 - March 2011
Caldera Medical  January 2006 - October 2007
St. Jude Medical  October 2004 - December 2005
Guidant   2001 - 2004

Skills
Product Launch, Medical Devices, R&D, Capital Equipment, Marketing, Market Development, Product Development, Disposables, Urology, Cross-functional Team..., Cardiology, Operating Room, Surgical Instruments, Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Product Marketing

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1999 — 2001
MBA, Marketing and Strategy

University of Connecticut   1985 — 1989
B.S., Physical Therapy

Alfredo Garcia Alfredo Garcia San Francisco Bay Area Details
Alfredo Garcia's Guidant Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Strategic Product Partnerships
Industry Internet
Experience
Google  November 2012 - Present
Quadzee   2010 - 2012
Gleanster   June 2011 - August 2011
Stryker Endoscopy  2009 - 2010
Novyst, LLC   May 2008 - September 2009
Boston Scientific  September 2007 - September 2009
Guidant   2005 - 2007
General Electric  2003 - 2005
IBM  June 2002 - August 2002

Skills
Product Management, Strategy, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Partnerships, SQL, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Wireframes, New Business Development, Professional Mentoring, Product Development, Sales Operations, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, HTML, Six Sigma, Product Marketing, Analytics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operations Management, Management Consulting, E-commerce, Training, CRM, Marketing Research, Product Launch, HTML + CSS, JavaScript, Business Coaching

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
MBA

University of Puerto Rico
BS

Shane Korn Shane Korn Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Shane Korn's Guidant Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Account Manager at C.H. Robinson
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Staples Advantage  May 2008 - July 2015
Staples Business Advantage  April 2007 - May 2008
Epworth UMC  May 2002 - September 2007
Guidant   1999 - 2001

Skills
Cold Calling, Leadership, Customer Service, Business Development, Sales, Salesforce.com, Selling, Time Management, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Account Management, B2B, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Solution Selling, Management

Education
St. Cloud State University   1994 — 1999
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology

Northwestern College   1996 — 1997
Biology

Lilian Bonilla Lilian Bonilla Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lilian Bonilla's Guidant Experience April 2006 - July 2007
Job Calibration Technician at Baxter Healthcare
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Baxter Healthcare  February 2015 - Present
B. Braun Medical  November 2014 - February 2015
Actavis  November 2013 - November 2014
Abbott Vascular  July 2007 - December 2013
Guidant   April 2006 - July 2007
Aerotek  November 2005 - March 2006
Boston Scientific  September 1999 - October 2003

Skills
CAPA, FDA, Calibration, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Quality System, Quality Assurance, V&V, Validation, 21 CFR Part 11, Software Documentation, GMP, Quality Auditing, Sop, Change Control, ISO, Testing, Quality Control, Troubleshooting, Six Sigma, Computer System..., FDA GMP, GLP, Lean Manufacturing, Trackwise, SOP

Education
Platt College-Ontario   2003 — 2005
Associate's degree

Perris High School   1988 — 1991
General

Robert Reinhardt Robert Reinhardt Allentown, Pennsylvania Area Details
Robert Reinhardt's Guidant Experience 1987 - 1993
Job Group Vice President, Strategic Marketing, Service & Sales Operations
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Olympus  May 1999 - Present
Olympus Corporation of the Americas  May 1999 - Present
Cardio Technologies, Inc   1998 - 1999
Johnson and Johnson  1993 - 1998
Guidant   1987 - 1993
Meadox Medicals  1985 - 1987

Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Design Control, Disposables, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Product Launch, FDA, Surgical Instruments, Lifesciences, Product Management, Market Development, R&D, Operating Room, Medical Imaging, Vascular

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1983 — 1985
MS, Biomedical Engineering

Tulane University   1979 — 1983
BS, Biomedical Engineering

Liz Hammack Liz Hammack Portland, Oregon Area Details
Liz Hammack's Guidant Experience 1986 - 1993
Job VP Manufacturing and Operations, AF Solutions at Medtronic
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  January 2009 - Present
Medtronic  September 2004 - January 2009
Medtronic Vascular  September 2002 - September 2004
Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management  July 2000 - August 2002
AVE / Medtronic Vascular   2000 - 2001
Heartport  1996 - 2000
Conceptus  1993 - 1996
Guidant   1986 - 1993
Raychem Corp.  November 1982 - March 1984

Skills
Medical Devices, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Manufacturing Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Strategy, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Leadership, Management, Process Improvement, DMAIC, Product Launch, P&L Management, Quality System, Commercialization, Design Control, Design of Experiments, CAPA, V&V, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing..., SPC, FMEA, Validation, ISO, Value Stream Mapping, Minitab, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Excellence, Supplier Quality, R&D, Process Simulation, Design for Manufacturing, GMP, Quality Management, Process Engineering, 5S, Industrial Engineering, Injection Molding, Capital Equipment, MRP, Black Belt, Contract Manufacturing

Education
Stanford GSB Executive Education   2002 — 2002
Supply Chain

Oregon State University   1978 — 1981
BS, Industrial Engineering

Jesse McQuiston Jesse McQuiston San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jesse McQuiston's Guidant Experience January 2006 - March 2007
Job Manager, Manufacturing Engineering at Abbott Vascular Structural Heart
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  July 2011 - Present
Maquet Cardiovascular  April 2007 - June 2011
Guidant   January 2006 - March 2007
Guidant   July 2003 - December 2005

Skills
R&D, V&V, Quality System, Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, CAPA, ISO 14971, Product Development, Validation, FMEA, Project Management, Process Simulation, Biomedical Engineering, Injection Molding

Education
Stanford University   2006 — 2007
Certificate, Advanced Project Management

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   1999 — 2003
BS, Mechanical Engineering, Economics Minor

Laura Bertholf Laura Bertholf Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Laura Bertholf's Guidant Experience 2004 - 2005
Job Sr. Sales Recruiter at Intuitive Surgical
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Intuitive Surgical  September 2011 - Present
Abbott  2006 - 2011
Guidant   2004 - 2005

Education
Penn State University   1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing

Elizabeth Hoff Elizabeth Hoff Houston, Texas Details
Elizabeth Hoff's Guidant Experience 1994 - 2000
Job JDRF...dedicated to stamping out Type 1 Diabetes
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
JDRF, Houston Gulf Coast Chapter   January 2015 - Present
Hoff Professional Services & Executive Coaching   2013 - January 2015
Medtronic  2008 - 2013
W. L. Gore & Associates   2000 - 2008
Guidant   1994 - 2000

Skills
Executive Coaching, Executive Management, Marketing Strategy, Sales Management, International Business, Business Strategy, Leadership, Management, Leadership Development, Medical Devices, Consulting, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Start-ups

Education
Rice University   1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Richard Baillargeon Richard Baillargeon Greater San Diego Area Details
Richard Baillargeon's Guidant Experience 1995 - 2005
Job R&D Engineering Technician. Over 20 years experience in process improvement, validations, and documentation.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Fluidmaster, Inc  May 2014 - Present
Abbott Laboratories  2005 - 2013
Guidant   1995 - 2005
ACS (Advanced Cardiovascular Systems)   1988 - 1995

Skills
Validation, FDA, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, CAPA, V&V, Design of Experiments, Design Control, R&D, Quality System, GMP, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Testing, Quality Assurance, Test Equipment, Electronics, Troubleshooting, SPC

Education
Palomar College   1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Digital and Computer Electronics

Julia Kensick Julia Kensick Greater San Diego Area Details
Julia Kensick's Guidant Experience January 1990 - September 1997
Job Sr. Director of Quality at Tandem Diabetes Care
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Tandem Diabetes Care  September 2013 - Present
CareFusion  December 2008 - September 2013
Cardinal Health  September 2008 - December 2008
Ophthonix  May 2004 - September 2008
Cryogen   September 1997 - March 2004
Guidant   January 1990 - September 1997

Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, V&V, Medical Devices, CAPA, Validation, Quality System, GMP, Six Sigma, SPC, ISO, CQA, Root Cause Analysis, Change Control, R&D, Quality Auditing, ISO 14971, Design of Experiments, Quality Assurance, 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR, Supplier Quality, Cross-functional Team..., GxP, DMAIC, Biomedical Engineering, FMEA, CE marking, Computer System..., Kaizen, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, CQE, Iso 9000, PMA, Process Simulation, Calibration, Minitab, Lean Manufacturing, Injection Molding, FDA GMP, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Sterilization, Sop, 5S, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Technology Transfer

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1986 — 1989
BSME, Mechanical Engineering

Brian Hoffman Brian Hoffman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Brian Hoffman's Guidant Experience September 2005 - April 2006
Job CoFounder of Fulton Beer
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Fulton, LLC dva "Fulton Beer"   June 2009 - Present
Boston Scientific  March 2011 - June 2012
Boston Scientific CRM  June 2007 - March 2011
Boston Scientific CRM  April 2006 - June 2007
Guidant   September 2005 - April 2006
St. John's University   May 2004 - August 2004

Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Management, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Social Media, Leadership, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Beer, Brewing, Medical Devices, FDA, Social Media Marketing, Time Management, Lifesciences

Education
St. John's University   2001 — 2005
BA, Biology

Lorin Matthews Lorin Matthews Greater Seattle Area Details
Lorin Matthews's Guidant Experience April 2005 - May 2006
Job Senior Systems Engineer at Philips ECR
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Philips Medical Systems  February 2014 - Present
Microsoft  May 2012 - February 2014
Cypress Semiconductor  November 2010 - May 2012
Cascade Engineering Services, Inc.   August 2010 - October 2010
Boston Scientific  July 2007 - July 2010
Boston Scientific  May 2006 - July 2007
Guidant   April 2005 - May 2006
Guidant   January 1999 - April 2005
InControl  May 1998 - December 1999
InControl  March 1997 - May 1998

Skills
Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Testing, Medical Devices, Embedded Software, Firmware, Debugging, PCB design, Product Development, Systems Engineering, C, Electronics

Education
Seattle Pacific University   1994 — 1999
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

North Seattle College   1985 — 1986
AAS, Electronics Technology

Dale Suilmann Dale Suilmann Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Dale Suilmann's Guidant Experience August 1987 - April 1995
Job System/Software Consulting at Rainy Hill, Inc.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Rainy Hill, Inc.   September 2012 - Present
Apnex Medical  February 2008 - September 2012
Medtronic Inc.  2000 - 2008
Rivertek Medical Systems   1997 - 2000
PharmaTarget   May 1996 - November 1997
Guidant   August 1987 - April 1995
Honeywell  1983 - 1987
Rockwell-Collins  1981 - 1983
Coe College  1980 - 1981

Skills
Software Development, Software Design, Engineering, Medical Devices, Process Development, Biomedical Engineering, Embedded Systems, FDA, Software Engineering, R&D, Design Control, Process Simulation, Product Development, Embedded Software, Cross-functional Team..., ISO 14971, Firmware, Testing, Systems Engineering, Design of Experiments, Design for Manufacturing, ISO 13485, Validation, Quality System, V&V, Engineering Management, System Design, Requirements Management, Sensors, System Architecture, Electronics, Technical Leadership, RTOS, Telelogic DOORS, Minitab, FMEA, Manufacturing, 21 CFR Part 11, CAPA, Digital Signal..., Product Launch, SPC, Signal Processing, Commercialization, Debugging, Object Oriented Design, Device Drivers, Matlab, Hardware Architecture, Labview

Education
University of Iowa   1978 — 1980
MS

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota   1974 — 1978
BA

Wabasha High School   1970 — 1974

Jennifer Knudson Jennifer Knudson Minneapolis, Minnesota Details
Jennifer Knudson's Guidant Experience July 2003 - March 2005
Job Business Systems Analyst at Patterson Companies, Inc.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Patterson Companies, Inc.   February 2012 - Present
Target (via Kelly Mitchell Group, Inc.)   June 2011 - November 2011
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota  June 2010 - June 2011
Boston Scientific  March 2008 - March 2010
Boston Scientific  March 2005 - March 2008
Guidant   July 2003 - March 2005

Skills
Business Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Software Project..., Technical Writing, Business Process..., Process Modeling, Build Automation, Release Management, Software Implementation, Perl, Unix Shell Scripting, SQL, MySQL, Unix, Linux, Microsoft Office, Visio, Business Process, Subversion, Software Development, Agile Methodologies, Databases, Shell Scripting

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Certification, Business Analyst

Euler Training Center
Oracle 10g Essentials Course

North Hennepin Community College
Certification, CompTIA A+

St. Cloud State University
Bachelor Science, Meteorology, Minor in Computer Networking

Randy Doyle Randy Doyle Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Randy Doyle's Guidant Experience April 1993 - April 2006
Job Consultant at Operations Consulting
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Operations Consulting   April 2006 - Present
Guidant   April 1993 - April 2006
Guidant   1989 - 1993
IVAC  September 1984 - July 1989
IVAC  August 1982 - September 1984
IVAC  November 1980 - July 1982
McGaw Labs   May 1973 - November 1980
Whittaker Research & Development   May 1970 - May 1973

Skills
Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Testing, FDA, Quality System, V&V, Continuous Improvement, ISO 13485, Biomedical Engineering, Product Development, Product Launch, Clinical Trials, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, CAPA, GMP, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, R&D, Design Control, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., 21 CFR Part 11, Design of Experiments, Biotechnology, Market Development, Process Simulation, Regulatory Affairs, Change Control, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, DMAIC

Education
Universidad de Puerto Rico   1979 — 1980
None, Spanish

University of California, Los Angeles   1973 — 1974
DNF, Diploma, Quality Control

San Diego State University-California State University   1970 — 1972
DNF, MS, Chemistry

University of California, San Diego   1967 — 1970
BA, Molecular Biology

Ventura College   1965 — 1967
AA, Science & Math

Melissa Makowiec Viotti Melissa Makowiec Viotti San Francisco Bay Area Details
Melissa Makowiec Viotti's Guidant Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Director of Quality at Nuelle, Inc.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Neodyne Biosciences, Inc  February 2013 - January 2015
Vibrynt, Inc  February 2008 - December 2012
Vibrynt, Inc  April 2007 - February 2008
Abbott Vascular  September 2005 - April 2007
Abbott  2003 - 2007
Abbott Vascular Devices  2003 - 2005
Guidant Corporation  April 2000 - August 2003
Guidant   2000 - 2003
Aksys, Ltd  September 1996 - April 2000

Skills
Design Control, ISO 13485, CAPA, V&V, FDA, Medical Devices, Design of Experiments, Quality System, ISO 14971, Validation, Biomedical Engineering, FMEA, Software Documentation, R&D, 21 CFR, Six Sigma, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Regulatory Requirements, Biomaterials, CE marking, PMA, Manufacturing, Quality Consulting, GMP, Catheters, Injection Molding, FDA GMP, Commercialization, Design for Manufacturing

Education
Northwestern University   1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Engineering

Northwestern University
BS, Biomedical Engineering

Alison Day Alison Day Greater Boston Area Details
Alison Day's Guidant Experience May 2005 - August 2005
Job Experienced Global Marketing Manager
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Intuitive Surgical  November 2011 - October 2012
Intuitive Surgical  July 2010 - November 2011
Intuitive Surgical  September 2008 - June 2010
Abbott Vascular  September 2006 - September 2008
Abbott Vascular (Guidant)   June 2006 - August 2006
Krannert School of Management  August 2004 - May 2006
Guidant   May 2005 - August 2005
Wyeth  2001 - 2003

Skills
Medical Devices, Product Marketing, Product Launch, Market Research, Operating Room, Microsoft Excel

Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management   2004 — 2006
MBA, Marketing, Finance

University of New Hampshire   1997 — 2001
BS, Microbiology

Tom Siacotos Tom Siacotos San Francisco Bay Area Details
Tom Siacotos's Guidant Experience October 1989 - September 1993
Job Principal Manufacturing Engineer at Abbott Vascular
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  October 2009 - Present
Evalve   August 2007 - October 2009
Durect  July 1999 - June 2006
Boston Scientific Target   July 1995 - April 1999
Guidant   October 1989 - September 1993
Lockheed Missiles and Space  December 1985 - October 1989

Education
Oregon State University   1994 — 1995
MS, Industrial Engineering. Business Administration Minor

San Jose State University   1979 — 1986
BS, Industrial Technology. Management Minor

Zhichao Hong Zhichao Hong Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Zhichao Hong's Guidant Experience October 2002 - May 2007
Job
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  February 2009 - Present
Medtronic Neuromodulation  2009 - Present
Transoma Medical  January 2008 - February 2009
Sorin Group  May 2007 - January 2008
Guidant   October 2002 - May 2007
Boston Scientific CRM  2006 - 2007
Boston Scientific  2002 - 2007

Skills
Architecture, Software Design, Object Oriented Design, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Unix, Medical Devices, Software Development, Design Control, FDA, C++, Python, Java, Visual Studio, Embedded Systems

Education
Peking University   1990 — 1995
B.S., Chemistry

Fadwa

RV Krishnan RV Krishnan Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
RV Krishnan's Guidant Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Experienced Technology R&D Leader
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Amgen  2012 - Present
Boston Scientific  2010 - 2011
Boston Scientific  2007 - 2010
Boston Scientific  2005 - 2007
Guidant   2003 - 2005
Guidant   2001 - 2003
Guidant   2000 - 2001
Guidant   1998 - 2000
Schick Technologies  1997 - 1998
Software Technology Park   1992 - 1994

Skills
Medical Devices, R&D, ISO 13485, V&V, Design Control, FDA, Software Engineering, Validation, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Software Development, Design of Experiments, Embedded Software, CAPA, Biomedical Engineering, ISO 14971, Systems Engineering, Quality System, Product Development, Embedded Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Commercialization, Strategy, Manufacturing, Technical Leadership

Education
Purdue University
Masters of Science

Jim Mapel (j.mapel@comcast.net) Jim Mapel (j.mapel@comcast.net) Houston, Texas Area Details
Jim Mapel (j.mapel@comcast.net)'s Guidant Experience April 1997 - April 2006
Job Senior Manager, Software Engineering at Cyberonics
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Cyberonics  May 2009 - Present
ThyssenKrupp Elevator  June 2007 - January 2009
Boston Scientific / CRM   May 2006 - April 2007
Guidant   April 1997 - April 2006
CPI/Guidant   September 1993 - April 1997
CPI  March 1991 - September 1993
CPI  May 1987 - February 1991
CPI  May 1983 - April 1987
Honeywell Avionics  1980 - 1983
Rockwell International  1975 - 1980

Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, Embedded Systems, FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, Biomedical Engineering, Firmware, R&D, V&V, Validation, Quality System, CAPA, Product Launch, Software Engineering, Engineering Management, Process Simulation, Commercialization, Cross-functional Team..., Design for Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Digital Signal..., Embedded Software, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Systems Engineering, Testing

Education
Purdue University
BSEE, Electrical Engineering

University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
MBA, General Management

Jeff Swiecki Jeff Swiecki Greater San Diego Area Details
Jeff Swiecki's Guidant Experience 1997 - 2004
Job CFO at Vertiflex, Inc.
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
VertiFlex, Inc.   2006 - Present
Invitrogen  2004 - 2006
Guidant   1997 - 2004

Education
Pepperdine University

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Stephanie (Levine) Fong Stephanie (Levine) Fong San Francisco Bay Area Details
Stephanie (Levine) Fong's Guidant Experience 2002 - 2006
Job Experienced Medical Device and Consumer Goods Marketer
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular  September 2007 - December 2011
Abbott Vascular  2006 - 2007
Guidant   2002 - 2006
Pepperidge Farm  1996 - 2000

Skills
Product Management, Medical Devices, Market Development, Marketing, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, FDA, Interventional..., Lifesciences, Forecasting

Education
Kellogg School of Management   2000 — 2002
MBA, Marketing, Management and Strategy

University of Pennsylvania   1992 — 1996
BA, History of Art

Bernard Scheller Bernard Scheller Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Bernard Scheller's Guidant Experience October 1999 - May 2001
Job Manager IT at Prime Therapeutics
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Prime Therapeutics  July 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific CRM  April 2008 - July 2011
Boston Scientific Corp  October 2005 - April 2008
Boston Scientific  May 2001 - 2005
Guidant   October 1999 - May 2001
Imation  July 1996 - October 1999
3M  July 1983 - July 1996

Skills
Team Building, Recruiting, Cross-functional Team..., Medical Devices, Management, Solidworks, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, ISO 13485, FDA, Quality Assurance, Validation, Quality System, Software Documentation, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Change Management, Project Management, Process Simulation, DMAIC, Lean Manufacturing, Testing, Engineering Management, Visio, PMP, Engineering, Business Process, Root Cause Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Leadership, Process Engineering

Education
University of Phoenix   2003 — 2008
Master's Degree, Infromaiton Systems, 3.96/4.00 GPA

Northwestern College   1999 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management, 3.94/4.00 GPA

St. Paul Technical College   1981 — 1983
Associate's Degree, Mechanical Design

Christina Wocosky Christina Wocosky Temecula, California Details
Christina Wocosky's Guidant Experience 1997 - 2003
Job Business and Technology Integration Consulting Manager
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Accenture  March 2015 - Present
Perficient  April 2014 - November 2014
BioPharm Systems, Inc.   November 2013 - November 2014
Oracle Health Sciences  October 2010 - September 2013
Phase Forward  June 2008 - October 2010
Aris Global  March 2006 - June 2008
Johnson & Johnson  January 2005 - January 2006
J&J  August 2004 - December 2004
Biosense Webster  July 2003 - January 2004
Guidant   1997 - 2003

Skills
Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Lifesciences, Clinical Trials, Validation, Cross-functional Team..., Clinical Research, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Quality System, Quality Assurance, CAPA, Management, Training, Software Documentation, Product Development, Analysis, Sales Operations, Quality Management, Databases, Pre-sales, Enterprise Software, Oracle, Business Intelligence, SaaS, Consulting, Life Sciences

Education
University of Phoenix   1995 — 1998
BSBA, Business Administration

Riverside Community College   1984 — 1986
General Ed pursuant to a BSBA

Orange Coast College   1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Joseph Ingoglia Joseph Ingoglia Greater Chicago Area Details
Joseph Ingoglia's Guidant Experience July 2000 - January 2007
Job Area Vice President at Spectranetics
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Spectranetics  July 2014 - Present
Spectranetics  January 2014 - June 2014
Spectranetics  November 2012 - December 2013
Boston Scientific  January 2007 - September 2012
Guidant   July 2000 - January 2007
Boston Scientific  July 1996 - July 2000
Boston Scientific  March 1994 - July 1996
Boston Scientific  September 1991 - March 1994
The Lincoln Electric Company  January 1989 - September 1991

Skills
Medical Devices, Sales, Sales Management, National Accounts, Interventional..., Cardiac Rhythm..., Vascular, Market Development, Cardiology, Surgery, Operating Room, Product Development, Surgeons, Product Marketing, Capital Equipment

Education
Purdue University   1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering

Frank Chew Frank Chew San Francisco Bay Area Details
Frank Chew's Guidant Experience May 2000 - August 2003
Job Senior QC Supervisor at Genentech
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Genentech  August 2012 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific  January 2011 - August 2012
Medtronic  September 2003 - January 2011
Guidant   May 2000 - August 2003

Skills
Manufacturing, Quality Control, CAPA, Chemistry, HPLC, FDA, Quality System, Validation, ISO 13485, UV/Vis, V&V, Laboratory, Team Leadership, GMP, GLP, Sop, Medical Devices, SOP

Education
San Francisco State University   1997 — 2000
Master's Degree, Chemistry

San Francisco State University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry

Lori Pivo Lori Pivo Greater San Diego Area Details
Lori Pivo's Guidant Experience 1995 - April 2006
Job Director, Talent Acquisition at Abbott Labs
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott  April 2006 - Present
Guidant   1995 - April 2006
Eli Lilly  1984 - 1995

Skills
Healthcare, Talent Acquisition, Medical Devices, Onboarding, Pharmaceutical Industry, Workforce Planning, Talent Management, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Human Resources, Leadership, Deferred Compensation, Performance Management, Applicant Tracking..., College Recruiting, Leadership Development, Employee Engagement, Employer Branding, Employee Relations, Taleo, Personnel Management, Interviews, HRIS, Internet Recruiting, Organizational..., Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Temporary Placement

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1982 — 1984
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of California, Los Angeles   1976 — 1980
B.A., Sociology

Dan Ellis Dan Ellis Portland, Oregon Area Details
Dan Ellis's Guidant Experience 1994 - 1996
Job Helping others!
Industry Real Estate
Experience
The Touchstone Group, LLC   January 2013 - Present
Angel Oregon   January 2013 - Present
Align Technology  May 2005 - January 2013
Fusion Medical Technology/Baxter Healthcare   April 1996 - May 2005
Guidant   1994 - 1996

Skills
Team Building, Sales Force Development, Market Development, Medical Devices, Selling, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Start-ups, Global Marketing, Product Launch, Sales Management, Customer Service, Account Management, Dentistry, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Sales, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Salesforce.com, Capital Equipment, Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Marketing, ISO 13485, Management, Sales Operations, Competitive Analysis, Operating Room, Direct Sales, Product Development, Surgeons, P&L Management, Strategy, Sales Process, Pharmaceutical Sales, Commercialization, Forecasting, Dental Sales, Selling Skills, Sales Presentations, Cardiology, Strategic Alliances, Mentoring, Executive Management, Strategic Sales Plans

Education
Oregon State University   1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science, Business

Lisa Melchior Lisa Melchior Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Lisa Melchior's Guidant Experience September 2003 - July 2007
Job Manager Operations at Health Partners Medical Group
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Health Partners Medical Group  May 2013 - Present
Boston Scientific  June 2011 - Present
Boston Scientific  July 2009 - June 2011
Boston Scientific - CRM  July 2007 - July 2009
Guidant   September 2003 - July 2007
RECOMBINANT CAPITAL (later acquired by Deloitte)   June 2001 - September 2003
INNOVEX: SCHERING-PLOUGH   September 1998 - July 2000

Skills
Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical Sales, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Study Design, Consulting

Education
Northwestern University   2000 — 2001
MS, Biotechnology and Business

Northwestern University   1993 — 1997
BS, Biomedical Engineering

Mark Silber C.P.M. Mark Silber C.P.M. Sacramento, California Area Details
Mark Silber C.P.M.'s Guidant Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Director of Procurement at Ampac Fine Chemicals
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
AMPAC Fine Chemicals  December 2000 - Present
Guidant   1998 - 2000
Genentech  February 1988 - December 1997

Skills
Purchasing, GMP, cGMP, Raw Materials, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Contract Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Global Sourcing, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Management, Cross-functional Team..., FDA, Materials Management, MRP, Manufacturing, Supplier Development, Management, Spend Analysis, Leadership, E-procurement, Supplier Negotiation, Process Improvement, Program Management, Medical Devices, Quality System, Pharmaceutical Industry

Education
Notre Dame de Namur University   1996 — 1998
MBA, Business/Marketing

University of California, Santa Barbara   1983 — 1987
BA, Business/Economics

Jonathan Podmore Jonathan Podmore San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jonathan Podmore's Guidant Experience 1996 - 1999
Job Vice President, R&D at Apnicure
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Apnicure  March 2008 - Present
Allux Medical   July 2006 - March 2008
St. Jude Medical  1999 - 2006
Guidant   1996 - 1999

Skills
Medical Devices, Design for Manufacturing, Design Control, Product Development, R&D, Product Design, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, V&V, Cross-functional Team..., Solidworks, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, ISO 13485, SolidWorks, FDA

Education
Stanford University   1995 — 1996
M.S., Mechanical Engineering

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   1991 — 1995
B.S., Mechanical Engineering

Ken Osborn Ken Osborn Greater Salt Lake City Area Details
Ken Osborn's Guidant Experience December 1997 - July 1999
Job VP Operations at Stryker
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Stryker  August 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific  April 2004 - August 2012
Precision Vascular   November 2000 - April 2004
Pinpoint Therapeutics   August 1999 - July 2000
Guidant   December 1997 - July 1999
Endovascular Technologies   June 1993 - December 1997
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems  July 1989 - June 1993

Education
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering

Don Napasindayao Don Napasindayao Greater San Diego Area Details
Don Napasindayao's Guidant Experience October 2005 - June 2006
Job Sr. Database Engineer at HP Enterprise Services
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Hewlett-Packard  May 2011 - Present
Northrop Grumman Information Systems  March 2011 - April 2011
Abbott Vascular  October 2005 - February 2011
Guidant   October 2005 - June 2006
MTS Technologies, Inc.   November 2000 - September 2005
SRA International  February 2000 - November 2000
Community Care Network  December 1999 - January 2000
Xybernet, Inc.   August 1998 - November 1999
Union Bank of California  September 1998 - August 1999
United States Marine Corps  May 1993 - May 1998

Skills
Databases, Oracle, Oracle RAC, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, Data Migration, Data Warehousing, Microsoft SQL Server, Disaster Recovery, Data Modeling, C, Oracle Application..., AIX, RDBMS, High Availability, SQL, Unix, IBM AIX, COBOL, Microsoft Cluster, SQL Server 2008 R2..., SQL Server 2012..., Oracle Data Guard, Unicode, Oracle Hetergeneous..., SQL Server 2008 R2..., Oracle 12c Enterprise...

Education
Oracle University - 11g RAC   2012 — 2012

Oracle University - E-Business Suite R12   2012 — 2012

University of California, San Diego   2001 — 2002
Oracle 9i Certified Professional

San Diego State University-California State University   1994 — 1998

Kim Bridges Kim Bridges Colorado Springs, Colorado Details
Kim Bridges's Guidant Experience December 2004 - July 2006
Job Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Vascular Intervention Division at Spectranetics
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Spectranetics  September 2013 - Present
Blockade Medical   January 2013 - August 2013
Stryker (formally Concentric Medical)   January 2012 - December 2012
Concentric Medical (now Stryker)   February 2008 - January 2012
Johnson & Johnson  July 2006 - February 2008
Guidant   December 2004 - July 2006

Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2007 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management
Bachelor's degree

Steve Ficek Steve Ficek Greater Omaha Area Details
Steve Ficek's Guidant Experience 2000 - 2002
Job Business Planning and Analysis Manager at Novartis Consumer Health
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Novartis Consumer Health  April 2011 - Present
Claas  December 2007 - April 2011
Cole Information Services  2006 - 2007
Novartis Consumer Health  2002 - 2006
Guidant   2000 - 2002
Coherent Medical  1998 - 2000

Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

North Dakota State University   1989 — 1994

Robert McNeil Robert McNeil Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Robert McNeil's Guidant Experience June 2003 - October 2004
Job Marketing Director Surgical Valve Therapies (Medtronic)
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Medtronic  May 2015 - Present
Sorin Group  February 2014 - May 2015
American Medical Systems  June 2013 - January 2014
American Medical Systems  July 2012 - July 2013
Boston Scientific  June 2007 - July 2012
Boston Scientific  October 2004 - May 2007
Guidant   June 2003 - October 2004
Eli Lilly  2001 - 2003
Ethicon Inc  1995 - 1999

Skills
Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Medical Devices, Product Launch, Market Development, Capital Equipment, Commercialization, FDA, Cross-functional Team..., Operating Room, Design Control, Cardiology, Global Marketing, Biomedical Engineering, Product Development

Education
Northwestern University   1999 — 2001
MS, Biomedical Engineering

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing and Operations

Texas Tech University   1992 — 1995
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Patti Groff Patti Groff Cedar Rapids, Iowa Details
Patti Groff's Guidant Experience 2000 - 2005
Job Principle Program Manager at Rockwell Collins
Industry Aviation & Aerospace
Experience
Rockwell Collins  February 2010 - Present
Transoma Medical  December 2007 - October 2009
Guidant/ Boston Scientific   2006 - 2007
Boston Scientific CRM  2006 - 2007
Boston Scientific  2000 - 2007
Boston Scientific (formerly Guidant Corporation)   2000 - 2007
Boston Scientific CRM formally Guidant Corp   2000 - 2007
Guidant   2000 - 2005

Skills
Medical Devices, ISO 13485, Validation, CAPA, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, V&V, Quality System, Testing, Biomedical Engineering

Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business   1997 — 1999
Masters, Masters of Business Administrtion

North Dakota State University   1982 — 1986
Bachlers, Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Traci Long Traci Long Austin, Texas Area Details
Traci Long's Guidant Experience December 2001 - October 2006
Job Sr. Territory Manager at Maquet Cardiovascular
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Maquet Cardiovascular  November 2007 - Present
Edwards Lifesciences  October 2006 - November 2007
Guidant   December 2001 - October 2006

Education
Nova Southeastern University   1998 — 2000
BS, Physician Assistant

University of Florida   1995 — 1998
Psychology

Randy Britt Randy Britt San Francisco Bay Area Details
Randy Britt's Guidant Experience 2005 - 2007
Job at
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
I-Flow, a division of Kimberly Clark   June 2009 - Present
SurgRx (Acquired by J&J Ethicon Endo Surgery)   2007 - 2009
Guidant   2005 - 2007
Stryker  1992 - 2005
Stryker Endoscopy  1990 - 1992

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   1988 — 1990
M.B.A., Marketing, Finance

United States Naval Academy
B.S., Engineering, Business

Chris Tarapata Chris Tarapata Greater Boston Area Details
Chris Tarapata's Guidant Experience August 1999 - February 2001
Job Director at MitraSpan
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
MitraSpan   July 2015 - Present
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc.   April 2008 - December 2014
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc.   March 2005 - March 2008
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc.   March 2003 - February 2005
Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc.   March 2001 - February 2003
Guidant   August 1999 - February 2001
Guidant   July 1997 - July 1999

Skills
Medical Devices, Nitinol, Stents, Design Control, ISO 13485, FDA, R&D, Product Development, Biomedical Engineering, Spine, Commercialization, Quality System, Orthopedic, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Product Launch, Validation, CAPA, V&V, Market Development, Management, Clinical Trials, Design of Experiments

Education
Northwestern University   1992 — 1997
BSME, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Olga Shebanova Olga Shebanova Greater Boston Area Details
Olga Shebanova's Guidant Experience January 2005 - August 2005
Job Global Project Manager at Baxalta
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Baxalta  January 2015 - Present
Novartis  January 2011 - January 2015
Northeastern University  September 2012 - December 2014
University of Pennsylvania  August 2005 - October 2010
Guidant   January 2005 - August 2005
Guidant   May 2004 - August 2004
Guidant   May 2003 - August 2003
Eli Lilly  May 2002 - August 2002

Skills
HPLC, R&D, Biopharmaceuticals, Matlab, Microscopy, FDA, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Drug Development, Laboratory, Lifesciences, Oncology, Cell Culture, In Vitro, V&V

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2005 — 2010
PhD

Purdue University   2000 — 2004
BS

Carmel High School

Jessica Liang Jessica Liang Orange County, California Area Details
Jessica Liang's Guidant Experience December 1998 - August 2000
Job Principal R&D Engineer at MicroVention
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
MicroVention  March 2012 - Present
Covidien  September 2010 - March 2011
ev3  January 2005 - September 2010
RITA Medical Systems  August 2000 - December 2004
Guidant   December 1998 - August 2000

Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Design of Experiments, FDA, V&V, Catheters, CAPA, R&D, Solidworks, Quality System, Minitab, FMEA, Validation, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Manufacturing..., ISO 13485, ISO 14971, CE marking, Commercialization, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., DMAIC, GD, GMP, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Quality Control, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Six Sigma

Education
Stanford University   1997 — 1998
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Purdue University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Mark Deehr Mark Deehr Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area Details
Mark Deehr's Guidant Experience 1998 - 2006
Job
Industry Utilities
Experience
Aclara RF Systems Inc  May 2013 - Present
GE Healthcare  January 2011 - December 2012
Cascade Engineering Services, Inc.   October 2010 - December 2010
Boston Scientific  December 1996 - August 2010
Guidant   1998 - 2006
InControl  1996 - 1997
SpaceLabs Medical  1989 - 1996
Abbott Laboratories  1983 - 1989

Skills
Product Development, Injection Molding, Thermoforming, Medical Devices, Mechanical Engineering, Design Control, R&D, FDA, ISO 13485, Engineering, Design for Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, FMEA, V&V, Quality System, CAPA, ISO 14971, Manufacturing..., Minitab, DMAIC, Design of Experiments, SPC

Education
Northern Arizona University
BS, Mechanical Engineer

Southern Methodist University
MS, Engineering Management

Becky Lorenz Peterson Becky Lorenz Peterson Ann Arbor, Michigan Details
Becky Lorenz Peterson's Guidant Experience 1996 - 1998
Job Assistant Professor at University of Michigan
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Michigan  September 2013 - Present
University of Michigan  September 2009 - August 2013
University of Cambridge  2006 - 2009
Newnham College   2006 - 2009
Princeton University  2000 - 2006
Princeton University  2003 - 2005
University of Minnesota  1998 - 2000
Guidant   1996 - 1998

Skills
Nanotechnology, Thin Films, R&D, Nanofabrication, Characterization, Physics, Microfabrication

Education
Princeton University   2000 — 2006
PhD

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1998 — 2000
MSEE

University of Rochester   1991 — 1996
BSEE

Jim Bertrand Jim Bertrand Greater Atlanta Area Details
Jim Bertrand's Guidant Experience October 1996 - May 2004
Job Area Sales Director at Johnson and Johnson MD&D
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Johnson and Johnson MD&D  November 2013 - Present
Micrus Endovascular  September 2007 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices  May 2004 - September 2007
Guidant   October 1996 - May 2004

Education
University of San Diego   1981 — 1985
BA, Politcal Science

Pepperdine University

Sherif Eskaros Sherif Eskaros Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Sherif Eskaros's Guidant Experience 1998 - 2001
Job Associate at W.L. Gore & Associates
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
W.L. Gore & Associates   March 2001 - Present
Guidant   1998 - 2001
Cordis  1994 - 1998

Skills
Design Control, Medical Devices, ISO 13485, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, CAPA, Commercialization, Market Development, Regulatory Affairs, Validation, Regulatory Submissions, Quality System, R&D, ISO 14971, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1989 — 1993
BS, Biological Sciences

James Kenney James Kenney Greater Boston Area Details
James Kenney's Guidant Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Director of Sales Boston Scientific
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Boston Scientific  September 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific  February 2005 - August 2010
Guidant   2003 - 2005
Boston Scientific  1998 - 2003

Skills
Urology, Interventional..., Product Launch, Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Sales Force Development, Cross-functional Team..., Hospitals, Sales, Medical Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Global Marketing, Orthopedic

Education
Rhode Island College   1992 — 1995
Bachelors of Science, Business Management

Taryn Catlin Taryn Catlin Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Taryn Catlin's Guidant Experience March 2003 - June 2006
Job Device & Combination Product Quality at Shire Pharmaceuticals
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Shire Pharmaceuticals  October 2013 - Present
Abbott Vascular  September 2010 - September 2013
Abbott Vascular  October 2008 - August 2010
Abbott Vascular  May 2007 - September 2008
Abbott Vascular  July 2006 - April 2007
Guidant   March 2003 - June 2006

Skills
Quality Operations, Quality System, ISO 13485, FDA, Part 820, Medical Devices, Combination Products, Design Control, CAPA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Managerial Skills, Project Portfolio..., Program Management, Project Management, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Metrics, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing..., IT Solutions

Education
high school

University of California, San Diego   2001 — 2002
2002, MEng Bioengineering

Purdue University   1996 — 2001
2001, BS Mechanical Engineering

Christina Boyd-Smith, Ph.D. Christina Boyd-Smith, Ph.D. Saint Paul, Minnesota Details
Christina Boyd-Smith, Ph.D.'s Guidant Experience 2001 - 2003
Job Professional CoActive Coach (self employed)
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Christina Boyd-Smith, LLC   2011 - Present
Boston Scientific  June 2001 - February 2012
Boston Scientific  2001 - 2003
Guidant   2001 - 2003
Ohio University  1996 - 1999
Peace Corps  1991 - 1993
Peace Corps  1990 - 1991

Skills
Organizational..., Medical Devices, Employee Engagement, Public Speaking, Succession Planning, Onboarding, Talent Management, Coaching, Human Resources, Workshop Facilitation, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Career Development, Career Counseling, Team Building, Management, Leadership, Training, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Program Development, Program Management, Staff Development, Strategy, Conflict Resolution

Education
Ohio University   1994 — 1999
Ph.D, Communication

College of Wooster   1986 — 1990
B.A., English

Chrissy Whalen Chrissy Whalen Greater Boston Area Details
Chrissy Whalen's Guidant Experience 2003 - 2007
Job Franchise Owner at Great Clips
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott  February 2015 - Present
Great Clips  May 2011 - Present
Abbott  January 2014 - February 2015
Access Closure  April 2013 - January 2014
Access Closure  April 2012 - April 2013
BSD Medical  January 2011 - May 2011
Covidien  January 2007 - September 2010
Guidant   2003 - 2007

Skills
Medical Devices, Capital Equipment, Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, Surgeons, Vascular, Urology, ENT, Cardiology, Market Development, General Surgery, Orthopedic, Spine, Surgery, Radiology, Product Development, Hospitals, Oncology, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry

Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1994 — 1997
BS, Biology and Psychopharmacology

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1994 — 1997
BS, Biology and Psychology

Chris Barber Chris Barber Greater Boston Area Details
Chris Barber's Guidant Experience June 2005 - April 2006
Job Vice President, Global Supply Chain at Insulet Corporation
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Insulet Corporation  October 2014 - Present
Abbott Vascular  January 2014 - October 2014
Abbott Vascular  December 2011 - September 2014
Abbott Vascular  February 2011 - December 2011
Abbott Vascular  September 2010 - February 2011
Abbott Vascular  March 2009 - September 2010
Guidant/Abbott Vascular  April 2006 - March 2009
Guidant   June 2005 - April 2006
Guidant   June 2004 - June 2005
US Navy  May 1982 - May 2004

Skills
Medical Devices, FDA, Manufacturing, GMP, Clinical Research, Design Control, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, Product Marketing, Catheters, V&V, ISO 13485, CAPA, Leadership, Quality System, Continuous Improvement, Technology Transfer, Cross-functional Team...

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1991 — 1993
MBA

University of Notre Dame   1978 — 1982
BA

Sherry Mathews Sherry Mathews San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sherry Mathews's Guidant Experience May 2000 - January 2002
Job Associate Director Regulatory Affairs at Cerus Corporation
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Cerus Corporation  June 2010 - Present
Corventis, Inc  June 2009 - June 2010
Cerus  April 2008 - April 2009
Ventracor  May 2006 - March 2008
Medtronic Vascular  May 2005 - May 2006
Thoratec  January 2002 - May 2005
Guidant   May 2000 - January 2002
Nellcor  November 1993 - May 2000

Education
Saint Mary's College of California
Bachelors, Business

Sean Mullin Sean Mullin Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Sean Mullin's Guidant Experience 1997 - 2005
Job Regulatory Affairs Manager at Abbott Vascular Devices
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abbott Vascular Devices  January 2009 - Present
Abbott Vascular Devices  2007 - 2008
Abbott Vascular Devices  2006 - 2007
Abbott Vascular Devices  2005 - 2006
Guidant   1997 - 2005

Skills
ISO 13485, Design Control, ISO 14971, CAPA, FDA, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Devices, V&V, GMP, Validation, Quality System, 21 CFR Part 11, Change Control

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

South Western College   1982 — 1985
A.A., Pre-Business, emphasis Photo Journalism

Bonita Vista

Kirk Svalstad Kirk Svalstad Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Kirk Svalstad's Guidant Experience 2002 - 2004
Job
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Philips / Respironics   August 2011 - Present
Alphatec Spine  2010 - 2011
Svalstad Racing   2008 - 2010
Abbott Vascular Devices / Guidant Corp.   2004 - 2008
Guidant   2002 - 2004

Skills
Medical Devices, Validation, Orthopedic, Solidworks, Quality Assurance, FMEA, ISO 13485, Process Simulation, Injection Molding, R&D, Minitab, Manufacturing, FDA, DMAIC, ISO 14971, V&V, CAPA, Design Control

Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor's Degree

Kevin Pike Kevin Pike Carmel, Indiana Details
Kevin Pike's Guidant Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Senior Research Analyst at 40/86 Advisors
Industry Investment Management
Experience
40/86 Advisors  June 2011 - Present
Thrivent Asset Management  July 2008 - July 2011
Northwest Area Foundation  December 2007 - May 2008
Carlson School Fixed Income Fund   May 2007 - May 2008
Guidant   2004 - 2006

Skills
Fixed Income, Financial Modeling, Valuation, Portfolio Management, Investments, Financial Analysis, Equities, Equity Research, Asset Managment, Bloomberg, Securities, Strategic Financial..., Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Bloomberg Terminal, Asset Management, Bonds, Mutual Funds

Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management   2006 — 2008
MBA, Finance

Purdue University   1998 — 2003
BS, Computer Technology, Business Minor

Jay Tzucker Jay Tzucker Greater Seattle Area Details
Jay Tzucker's Guidant Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Senior Software Engineer at RareCyte, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
RareCyte, Inc.   September 2010 - Present
Boston Scientific  2000 - August 2010
Guidant   1998 - 2000
InControl, Inc  1996 - 1998
Spacelabs Healthcare  1990 - 1996
Biosound, Inc.   1988 - 1990
Von Duprin, Inc. (Div. Ingersoll Rand Corp.)   1988 - 1988
Genus  1983 - 1987

Education
Purdue University   1976 — 1979
BS, Electrical Engineering - Digital Systems

Ross Hillukka Ross Hillukka Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Ross Hillukka's Guidant Experience March 1998 - February 2005
Job Principal Field Clinical Specialist at Boston Scientific
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Boston Scientific  March 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific  September 2012 - January 2014
Boston Scientific  September 2008 - September 2012
Boston Scientific  February 2005 - August 2008
Guidant   March 1998 - February 2005

Skills
Medical Devices, Cardiology, Cross-functional Team..., Surgery, Operating Room, Interventional..., Cath Lab, Sales, Pacemakers, Market Development, FDA, Product Launch, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials

Education
Northwestern College   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Business Management

Central Lakes College   1995 — 1997
Mechanical Design

Al Balmer Al Balmer Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Al Balmer's Guidant Experience 1999 - 2006
Job President of Inistat Inc. and Electronic Controls, Inc.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
University of Minnesota  August 2006 - January 2010
Guidant   1999 - 2006

Skills
Consultant and engineer..., Electronic circuit..., Electronic circuit..., Website Development, Statistical Data..., Programming of MS Excel..., Software Development, Software Development..., Mathematica

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Science, Physics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, With distinction

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Purdue University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising Design

Lisa Weitzel Lisa Weitzel Jacksonville, Florida Area Details
Lisa Weitzel's Guidant Experience October 1997 - August 2003
Job Territory Manager iRhythm Technologies
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
iRhythm Technologies, Inc.   July 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific  February 2006 - June 2015
GUIDANT   October 1997 - August 2003

Skills
Vascular, Nursing, Surgeons, Cardiac Surgery, Capital Equipment, Vascular Surgery, Medical Devices, Operating Room, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Disposables, Cardiology, Pacemakers, Market Development, Product Launch, Surgery, Catheters, Sales, Stents, Electrophysiology, CRM, Hospitals, Healthcare, Surgical Instruments, Medical Sales, Cardiac Rhythm..., Interventional Radiology, Surgical Device Sales

Education
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Nursing

Jeanne Sellgren Jeanne Sellgren Sisters, Oregon Details
Jeanne Sellgren's Guidant Experience June 1992 - November 1997
Job IT Purchasing Columbia Forest Products
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Columbia Forest Products  October 2009 - Present
Guidant   June 1992 - November 1997
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems  1989 - 1990
ARGOSystems, Inc.   August 1983 - July 1987

Education
St. Mary's College of California   1979 — 1983
BS, Psychology/Business

Joshua Haarer Joshua Haarer Flagstaff, Arizona Details
Joshua Haarer's Guidant Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Product Development Engineer at W.L. Gore & Associates
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
W.L. Gore & Associates   March 2012 - Present
Boston Scientific  2006 - February 2012
Guidant   2005 - 2006
Catheter Research, Inc. (CRI)   2004 - 2004

Skills
Medical Devices

Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology   2004 — 2005
MS, Biomedical Engineering

Tulane University   1994 — 1999
BS, Anthropology; Evolutionary Biology

Joyce Boggerson Joyce Boggerson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Joyce Boggerson's Guidant Experience July 1998 - October 2003
Job Intravascular Device Specialist at ACIST Medical Systems
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
ACIST Medical Systems  February 2014 - Present
Inova Fairfax Hospital  December 2012 - Present
Aventura Hospital Medical Center   November 2011 - November 2012
Abiomed  March 2011 - April 2012
Budget Blinds of Aventura   August 2007 - January 2011
Organogenesis  January 2006 - May 2007
Legg-Work.com   October 2003 - January 2006
Guidant   July 1998 - October 2003
Guidant   August 1992 - July 1998

Skills
Interventional..., Vascular Surgery, Vascular, Interventional Radiology, Operating Room, Surgeons, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Medical Devices, Surgery, Market Development, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Critical Care, Hardware Diagnostics, Healthcare, Radiology, Spine

Education
Fairfax Hospital School of Cardiovascular technology
Certification, Cardiovascular Technology

Oberlin College
Bachelors, Biology

Doug Katz Doug Katz Pompano Beach, Florida Details
Doug Katz's Guidant Experience February 1999 - September 2003
Job Sales Representative at Boston Scientific
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
St. Jude Medical  October 2003 - October 2013
Guidant   February 1999 - September 2003
Intermedics  September 1997 - January 1999

Skills
Medical Devices, Operating Room, Capital Equipment, Disposables, Cath Lab, Interventional..., Healthcare, Surgeons

Education
Ohio University   1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Communications

WIlliam Hulsey WIlliam Hulsey Montgomery, Texas Details
WIlliam Hulsey's Guidant Experience February 2005 - June 2007
Job Coronary Account Manager at Abiomed
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Abiomed  April 2013 - Present
Atrium Medical  January 2013 - April 2013
Spectranetics  January 2009 - January 2013
Abbott Vascular  June 2007 - January 2009
Guidant   February 2005 - June 2007
Guidant   March 2002 - February 2005
Sutura   January 2000 - March 2002

Skills
Vascular, Medical Devices, Market Planning, Forecasting, Team Building, Time Management, Capital Equipment, Cardiology, Operating Room, Surgery, Interventional..., Hospitals, Design Control, Disposables, Surgeons, Interventional Radiology, Market Development, Cath Lab, Sales Operations, Surgical Instruments, Cardiac Surgery, Medical Sales, Stents, Product Launch

Education
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque   1989 — 1991
Associate of Science, Radiologic Technology

Texas Tech University   1987 — 1988
Physics

Walter Mathews Walter Mathews Pensacola, Florida Details
Walter Mathews's Guidant Experience June 2001 - February 2002
Job SAS Programmer Analyst
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Self Employed  2006 - Present
Chiron Corporation  February 2002 - October 2002
Guidant   June 2001 - February 2002
Gilead Sciences  February 1993 - November 1998
Genentech  November 1992 - February 1993
Xoma  October 1990 - November 1992
UCSF  December 1989 - October 1990
Indiana Department of Highways   February 1988 - September 1989

Education
San Francisco State University   1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science

Purdue University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science

Gene Trosper Gene Trosper Greater Seattle Area Details
Gene Trosper's Guidant Experience September 1997 - June 2002
Job Senior QA Technician at Natus Medical Incorporated
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Natus Medical Incorporated  March 2014 - Present
Abbott Vascular  June 2006 - February 2013
Abbott Vascular  June 2002 - June 2006
Guidant   September 1997 - June 2002

Skills
Quality, Quality Auditing, Product Testing, Product R&D, Test Development, SPC charts, MPI, DOP, Team Leadership, 5S, Kanban, Corrective Actions, Receving Inspection, Agile, Six Sigma Yellow Belt, receiving inspection, Material Review Board, calibration coordinator

Education
Palomar College   2000 — 2003
Quality Assurance Technology

Richland High School

Richland High School

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