Omar Ishrak — slated to step down as CEO of Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) in April — is now the independent chair of the board at tech giant (NSDQ:INTC). Ishrak replaces Andy Bryant, who plans to retire from Intel’s board in May. “I have full confidence in Omar leading the board, which is fortunate to have his expertise […]
CardioFocus names new CEO
CardioFocus announced today that its board of directors promoted chief operating officer Burke Barrett as its new CEO, effective Jan. 19, 2020. The 30-year veteran joined CardioFocus in 2002 and held roles ranging from vice president though president and COO, according to a news release. Before CardioFocus, Barrett served as VP of clinical operations at […]
Miach names new VP of manufacturing
Connective tissue repair implant maker Miach Orthopaedics announced that it named Stephen Wohlert as its new vice president of manufacturing. A 15-year veteran of the medical device and over-the-counter drug concept and product development space, Wohlert recently served as the director of research & development at Professional Disposable International. He also held the same position […]
Zebra Medical Vision appoints new CEO, seeks to grow in U.S.
Zebra Medical Vision announced that it appointed Ohad Arazi as its new CEO as the company as it looks to expand its footprint in the U.S. Arazi’s appointment is set to be made effective on March 1, 2020, at which point he will succeed Zebra co-founder Eyal Gura, who will continue as board chairman. Arazi […]
Verily hires former Tesla executive as CFO
Verily — Google’s life sciences sister company under Alphabet (NSDQ:GOOG) — has hired Tesla veteran Deepak Ahuja as its CFO, according to a report on CNBC. Ahuja previously served two stints as CFO at Tesla. He left Tesla in early 2019 and was serving as a senior advisor to Capricorn Investment Group, according to his LinkedIn […]
Funck to move up to CFO spot at Abbott
As Abbott (NYSE:ABT) plans a change at the corner office for the first time in decades, the company is getting a new CFO, too. Abbott’s board yesterday appointed Robert Funck Jr. as the company’s new EVP and CFO, effective March 1, according to an SEC filing. Funck will replace Brian Yoor, who will officially retire on […]
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center CEO stepping down
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center CEO Travis McCready is reportedly stepping down from his role with the industry group to join an early-stage healthcare startup. A report in the Boston Business Journal revealed that McCready’s rumored exit was confirmed by a Mass. Life Sciences Center spokesperson, who said McCready’s resignation is effective as of today, but […]
Dyve Biosciences hires new chief scientific officer
Transdermal drug therapy developer Dyve Biosciences announced that it appointed longtime Pfizer executive Chuck Harbert to the role of chief scientific officer. Harbert spent three decades at Pfizer, serving as the company’s VP of U.S. exploratory development and strategic planning, among other senior positions with Pfizer Central Research. He is the inventor and co-inventor of […]
Bio-Rad Laboratories appoints new head of clinical diagnostics group
Research and clinical diagnostics company Bio-Rad Laboratories (NYSE:BIO) announced that it has appointed Dara Grantham Wright as its executive VP and president of the clinical diagnostics group in a move made effective on Jan. 1. Grantham Wright is taking over for John Hertia, who retired from the position on Dec. 31, 2019. Her responsibilities include providing […]
BlueWind Medical appoints new CEO
Neurostimulation device company BlueWind Medical has appointed its chairman of the board Daniel Lemaitre as its new CEO, effective last week on Jan. 1. Lemaitre has served as BlueWind Medical’s chairman of the board since November 2018. He’s also a board member of Globus Medical as well as chairman of Endologix. The industry veteran was […]
ivWatch announces new executives
ivWatch announced that it made three additions to its executive management team, appointing Teresa “Terry” Blevins, Erin Wendell and Paul Stoddard to executive roles. Blevins is tabbed as the Newport News, Va.–based company’s new CFO, while Wendell is set to become chief marketing officer and Stoddard is the new VP of sales. They will all […]
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