Career highlights include:
– Spearheaded a revolutionary non-invasive neuromodulation start-up as its CEO.
– Developed the business plan for Advanced Bionics, contributing to raising initial capital, with the company later exiting for over $3 billion.
– Developed business plan for an intrathecal pump company sold to Medtronic (undisclosed amount)
– Established and managed Advanced Bionics UK. Responsible for hiring and all P&L.
– Introduced insulin pumps into Asia Pacific, India, and South America markets, growing markets by 50%/yr
– Led product development/early commercialization for the first FDA cleared peripheral nerve stimulator
– Twice winner of Gold Winner Medical Design Excellence Awards (MD&M)
– Winner, Best Pitch, Octane Conference, 2022
– Co-author of the annual report on neuromodulation published by Neurotech Reports (2018-present)
– Frequent contributor to Neurotech Business Report (2018-present)
– Appointed as faculty member at the North American Neuromodulation Society (2024)
– Moderator, Neurotech Leaders Forum (2018-present)
– Moderator, Bioelectronic Medicine Forum (2021-present)
– Moderator, Society for Brain Mapping & Therapeutics (2019)
– Moderator, Entrepreneur & Investor Life Sciences Summit (various years)
– Board Member/Former Board Member: Leonhardt Ventures, Cal-X Stars Business Accelerator Inc, Fender Music Foundation, Guitar Center Music Foundation.

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