Imperative Care announced that it appointed former Insulet CEO Shacey Petrovic to its board of directors, effective immediately. Petrovic currently serves on Insulet’s board, having stepped down as CEO just over one year ago. Over three years as Insulet CEO, Petrovic helped the company grow from $2 billion in market cap to more than $20 […]
Personnel Moves
Nevro names new chief commercial officer
Nevro this week announced it appointed Greg Siller as senior VP and chief commercial officer, effective June 19. Siller will replace Niamh Pellegrini, who is leaving the company on June 9. He has spent the last 17 years at Stryker, where he held numerous roles of varying responsibility in sales and marketing. He most recently […]
Perimeter Medical CEO resigns, board appoints replacement
Perimeter Medical Imaging AI today announced CEO Jeremy Sobotta has resigned, effective June 15, due to personal reasons. The Toronto-based company also announced its board of directors appointed Adrian Mendes at CEO, effective immediately. Sobotta will work closely with Mendes over the next few weeks to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities. “We are grateful […]
Electromed names new president and CEO
Electromed today announced it appointed Jim Cunniff as president and CEO, effective July 1. He will replace Kathleen Skarvan, who is retiring after 10 years at the company. Cunniff joins the company with more than 30 years of executive leadership experience in the medtech industry with demonstrated success in general management, sales and marketing, finance, […]
Hologic CEO MacMillan to chair Illumina’s board
Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) announced today that its board has elected Hologic CEO Stephan MacMillan to fill a new seat and become its non-executive chair. Edwards Lifesciences CFO Scott Ullem will fill a second new seat — bringing the number of board seats to 11 at the San Diego–based DNA sequencing and array-based tech developer. The […]
Medtronic names former Amazon consumer robotics VP as chief technology and innovation officer
Medtronic today announced it appointed former Amazon executive Ken Washington as chief technology and innovation officer. In this newly created role, Washington will leverage his extensive experience leading technology development and execution across industries, including robotics, consumer products, automotive and space. He will also become a member of the Medtronic Executive Committee. “This new leadership […]
Sanuwave appoints new CEO
Sanuwave recently announced it appointed Morgan Frank as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Frank has served 19 years as founder and principal of Manchester Management, Sanuwave’s largest outside shareholder, and has served as chair of the Sanuwave board of directors since August 2022. Former CEO Kevin Richardson will remain on the board of directors of […]
Inspira Technologies appoints new chief medical officer
Inspira Technologies this week announced it appointed Adi Rizansky Nir as chief medical officer. Nir will play a critical role in overseeing and guiding Inspira’s medical operations and strategic initiatives. She will collaborate closely with the company’s executive leadership team, medical stage and scientific advisory board to develop and implement innovative strategies that enhance patient […]
Resonetics names former BD exec Kevin Kelly as CEO
Resonetics today announced that Kevin Kelly was appointed president and CEO of the company, effective immediately. Kelly succeeds Tom Burns, who is retiring and will become the executive chair of the board. “We are all delighted to welcome Kevin as Resonetics’ next CEO. I’ve known Kevin for more than 20 years, and he brings a […]
Cala Health, Cue Health have layoffs in California
Cala Health and Cue Health (Nasdaq:HLTH) both recently filed with the state of California to confirm reductions in their workforces. The two companies are the latest to join the long list of medtech companies cutting employees amid a challenging time for the industry. To date, MassDevice has reported on more than 18,000 medtech employees who have been […]
Vicarious Surgical promotes John Mazzola to COO
Vicarious Surgical (NYSE:RBOT) announced that it promoted John Mazzola to the role of chief operating officer (COO). Mazzola joined the Waltham, Massachusetts-based surgical robotics company in March 2022 as SVP of operations. He brings with him more than 35 years of experience in the medical device industry. That includes involvement in more than 25 medical […]
