The 2011 marriage between Kinetic Concepts Inc., Apax Partners and a pair of Canadian pension funds wasn’t your typical merger.
MassDevice Big 100 Roundtable East - 2013
Investment, reimbursement and the FDA | 5 Questions with Amar Sawhney
Medtech super-entrepreneur Amar Sawhney has not been shy about sharing his success story.
Layoffs are not an option, says Zoll CEO | Highlights from Big 100 East 2013
Richard Packer has been with Zoll Medical since 1992, taking on various roles in operations and finance before landing the corner office.
Finding medtech’s ‘diamond in the rough’ | Highlights from Big 100 East 2013
"I have been technology-centric, field-agnostic," serial entrepreneur and Ocular Therapeutix president & CEO Amar Sawhney told an audience this week a the MassDevice Big 100 East 2013 conference in Waltham, Mass.
You can make a buck, but can you make a difference? | 5 questions for Dean Kamen
Dean Kamen is perhaps most commonly known for having invented the Segway, but he’s also invented a prosthetic robotic arm, a portable dialysis system and a robotic wheelchair that can climb stairs.
News makers and game changers at the MassDevice Big 100 East 2013
Nearly 300 of the industry’s best and brightest gathered for a night of big ideas, industry insights and few cocktails last night at MassDevice.com’s Big 100 East 2013 conference in Waltham, Mass.
Women in the corner office | MassDevice Big 100 East 2013
For much of her career, former Kinetic Concepts CEO Catherine Burzik has had on her desk a plaque that reads, "Women must work twice as hard as men to be thought of half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult," she told an audience at MassDevice.com’s Big 100 East 2013 conference in Waltham, Mass., last night.
Podcast: Allergan CEO David Pyott at the MassDevice Big 100 West
Allergan (NYSE:AGN) CEO David Pyott likes to describe himself as a "mountaineer," a "born marketer," and a bit of a masochist, but there’s 1 thing the man undoubtedly is: A great interview.