Leadership

For the Record With Keith Schoolcraft, Chief Executive Guru, aCOUPLEofGURUS

Keith is owner and Chief Executive Guru of a COUPLE of GURUS and has over 20 years in the field of IT. He even has certifications to technologies that no longer exist. His latest achievement is becoming a CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) Registered Practitioner. After a failed attempt at the age of 17 for […]

Up & Running with Morgan Clyburn, Managing Director, Highland Circle Innovations

Morgan Clyburn is an experienced med-tech executive with a background in General Management, M&A, Business Development, R&D, Clinical and Sales. Morgan started her career at Autonomic Technologies Inc., a venture backed neuromodulation start-up, with roles in product development, clinical engineering and sales. She then worked for Medtronic in Corporate Development, focused on supporting mergers and […]

For the Record with Todd Martensen, Medical Sector Vice President, Benchmark

Todd Martensen is the vice president of Benchmark’s medical technologies sector and manages medical design and manufacturing engagements across its global network of facilities. Todd’s experience spans more than 28 years in the medical industry. He is an experienced, customer-centric executive with exceptional know-how in leading high-performing, high-impact business development teams in high-reliability medical device […]

For the Record with Joseph Oppong, Partner, EY

Joseph K. Oppong has nearly two decades of experience serving as a strategic business consultant to many Fortune 500 companies. As a Consulting Partner at EY, Joseph has extensive experience in helping companies align and drive strategic, financial, operational and compliance priorities. He works largely with healthcare providers and payers, advising executives on organizational design, […]

For the Record with John Brownlee, CEO, Vidscrip

John Brownlee is CEO and co-founder of Vidscrip. His 25 years of executive experience in healthcare includes work with healthcare systems around the world, as well industry leaders such as Medtronic, Schering-Plough, GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi-Aventis and Genentech. His life sciences background includes sales, marketing, and distribution experience in oncology, vascular surgery, interventional cardiology, and vaccines markets. […]

For the Record with Michael Pereira, Chief Strategy and Technology Officer, Ximedica

Michael Pereira has more than 25 years of medical device product development and manufacturing experience. As Ximedica’s Chief Strategy and Technology Officer, he helps clients shape the right mix of business, technology, and portfolio needs while working with them to create superior products. He loves to collaborate with clients and colleagues, knowing that working together […]

For the Record with Julie Smolich, Senior Vice President of Provider Services, Be The Match

Julie Smolich is the senior vice president of provider services at the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP)/Be The Match®. She provides leadership and strategic direction to the teams focused on product and service delivery to transplant center customers and partners, as well as commercial entities leveraging NMDP/Be The Match’s vast capabilities.  Julie is responsible for […]

For the Record with Paula Norbom, Founder & President, Talencio

Prior to launching Talencio in January 2008, I had a successful career as an accounting executive for several medical device companies. I played a key role in successful liquidity events and raised $200M in financing. Building on my experience within the health technology sector, Talencio is the expression of my real passion: helping others succeed. […]

For the Record with Steve Cottrell, President, Maetrics and Maria Fagan, President, R&Q

Maria cofounded R&Q in 2008 and has been focused on providing business-balanced solutions from inception. Maria ensures that the R&Q business is strategically focused on growth, R&Q’s vision and mission are upheld, and R&Q is poised for success. Having led the growth of R&Q to a 200+ person firm with an industry-leading reputation, Maria has […]