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ViewRay picks up ex-Spectranetics CEO Drake, COO Matin | Personnel Moves –...
ViewRay (NSDQ:VRAY) said yesterday it tapped former Spectranetics head Scott Drake as its new chief executive officer and former Spectranetics COO Shar Matin as its new COO. Before joining ViewRay,...
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Globus Medical whales on Wall Street’s Q2 expectations
Globus Medical (NYSE:GMED) today whaled on the consensus expecation with its second-quarter results and raised its outlook for the rest of the year. Audubon, Pa.-based Globus posted profits of $45.0...
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Fujifilm Sonosite taps Ueda as chair, CEO | Personnel Moves – August 9, 2018
Fujifilm‘s (TSE:4901) SonoSite subsidiary said earlier this week it appointed Fujifilm vet and current Fujifilm Medical Systems USA and Fujifilm New Development USA prez Takaaki Ueda as its new chair...
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Report: Amazon adds MGH cardiologist Majmudar | Personnel Moves – August 21,...
Amazon (NSDQ:AMZN) has picked up well-known cardiologist Dr. Maulik Majmudar for a new role within the company as it looks to continue its foray into healthcare, according to a recent CNBC report. The...
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Amazon-Berkshire-JPM healthcare bet taps Comcast’s Stoddard for COO |...
Amazon-Berkshire-JPM healthcare bet taps Comcast’s Stoddard for COO The healthcare joint venture started by Amazon (NSDQ:AMZN), Berkshire Hathaway and J.P. Morgan tapped former Comcast executive Jack...
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Ex-MiMedx brass blast back
Some of the former top brass at MiMedx (NSDQ:MDXG), who were let go over the summer for what the company later determined to be “for cause,” said that their ousters were part of an out-of-control...
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Motus GI taps Moran as CEO | Personnel Moves – September 25, 2018
Motus GI said today that it named Timothy Moran as its new chief executive officer, effective October 1, replacing former CEO Mark Pomeranz who will assume the role of president and COO. Moran has...
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Abbott promotes Ford to COO | Personnel Moves – October 15, 2018
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) said today that it promoted the head of its medical device division, the healthcare giant’s largest segment, to be its new operations chief. In naming former medical devices VP Robert...
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ConvaTec CEO steps down amid lowered outlook
ConvaTec (LON:CTEC) shares lost a third of their value today after the British wound care giant said the CEO that took it public two years ago is stepping down and lowered its outlook for the rest of...
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Appeals court overturns Stryker win in retaliatory filing case
A federal appeals court yesterday overturned a lower court’s decision to toss a retaliatory filing case against Stryker (NYSE:SYK) after finding conflicts within the company’s testimony. Plaintiff...
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Abbott alleges ex-marketing exec lifted its neuromod marketing playbook
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) this week accused a former marketing executive of purloining the marketing playbook for its neuromodulation business on his way out the door to a marketing job at competitor Nevro...
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NuVasive taps Medtronic surgical innovation prez Barry as new CEO | Personnel...
NuVasive (NSDQ:NUVA) said today it named Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) surgical innovations prez J. Barry as its new CEO, replacing Gregory Lucier, effective November 5. Barry will also join the company’s...
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RIP Medtronic co-founder Earl Bakken
Earl Bakken, who along with a brother-in-law founded what grew to become the world’s largest medical device company, Medtronic (NYSE:MDT), died Oct. 21 at age 94. Bakken and Palmer Hermundslie founded...
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CardioMech taps medtech vet Nehm for CEO | Personnel Moves, November 5, 2018
CardioMech taps medtech veteran Nehm for CEO Swedish mitral valve repair company CardioMech said today that it named medical device industry veteran Richard Nehm as president & CEO effective...
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Gerresheimer taps Metzner as CFO | Personnel Moves – December 14, 2018
Gerresheimer said late last month that it tapped Dr. Bernd Metzner as its new chief financial officer, set to take position at the latest by July 1 next year. Prior to joining the Dusseldorf-based...
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FDA names Flatiron Health’s Abernethy as deputy commish | Personnel Moves,...
The FDA this week named Amy Abernethy, the chief medical officer for Roche subsidiary Flatiron Health, as principal deputy commissioner to replace Rachel Sherman, who is retiring in January. “She’s a...
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Former Rotation Medical CEO Shadan joins Miach Ortho | Personnel Moves –...
Early stage medtech firm Miach Orthopaedics said today that it named former Rotation Medical CEO and medtech vet Martha Shadan as its new prez and chief executive officer. Shadan has held numerous...
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Ex-Abiomed exec loses $2m lawsuit
A former Abiomed (NSDQ:ABMD) Asia VP lost a lawsuit that sought $2.1 million in damages, alleging unfair termination and the denial of an options deal tied to Japanese approval of its Impella heart...
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Philips rejiggers, promotes image-guided therapies head van Meurs
Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) said today that it’s rejiggering its corporate structure and promoting the head of its image-guided therapies business to its executive committee. The Dutch healthcare giant...
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Abiomed wants whistleblower to cough up employment records
Abiomed (NSDQ:ABMD) yesterday asked a federal judge to force whistleblower Max Bennett to cough up his employment records with another company, countering his retaliatory termination claim by alleging...
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Orthofix slumps on top-line misses, CEO Mason to retire
Orthofix (NSDQ:OFIX) missed the consensus for its fourth-quarter and 2018 sales, sending its share price down by double digits today in mid-afternoon trading despite a huge bottom-line gain....
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Cantel Medical taps ex-Cardinal Health COO Fotiades for CEO | Personnel...
Cantel Medical taps ex-Cardinal Health vet for CEO Cantel Medical (NYSE:CMD) said today that it named former Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) COO George Fotiades to be its new president & CEO, replacing...
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Nevro taps ex-Thoratec CEO Grossman | Personnel Moves, March 20, 2019
Nevro Corp. (NYSE:NVRO) said yesterday that it named former Thoratec CEO Keith Grossman to replace president & CEO Rami Elghandour after striking a deal with one of its investors, Broadfin Capital....
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J&J’s DePuy Synthes goes after Orthofix, ex-reps in poaching lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) unit DePuy Synthes last week sued Orthofix (NSDQ:OFIX) and a pair of former DePuy sales reps, alleging that its rival lured the reps and two other colleagues away so it...
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ReShape taps Allergan vet Bandy for CEO | Personnel Moves, April 3 2019
ReShape Lifesciences (NSDQ:RSLS) said last week that it named Allergan (NYSE: AGN) veteran Barton Bandy to replace Dan Gladney in the corner office, effective April 1. Gladney, who announced his...
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