Life Science Partner Announces Four Major Placements for Medtronic during 2002

Thomas H. Callaway, MD, announces Life Science Partner’s completion of four major searches for Medtronic during 2002. The four executives recruited to the world’s leading medical device company include:

Reggie Groves, General Manager, Patient Management, Cardiac Rhythm Management – formerly Global Managing Partner, Enterprise Services, Scient.

Chris Hadland, Vice President, Quality, Medtronic Vascular – formerly VP, Operations and Quality of Timm Medical Technologies and Director, Regulatory Affairs, Mallinkrodt.

Sara Toyloy, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Medtronic Vascular – formerly Senior Director, Clinical and Regulatory Affairs, Guidant Vascular.

Scot Webster, Vice President, Quality, Medtronic Corporate – formerly GM, Global Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, GE Medical and Director Quality, GEMS Asia.

This list of new Medtronic senior managers joins a list of previous recruiting efforts including Pete Wehrly (Division President, Interbody Technologies, Medtronic Sofamor Danek), Jeff Balagna (CIO), Steve Oesterle (SVP, Medicine and Technology), and Bill Hawkins (President Vascular/SVP).

“As an emerging leader among recruiters in the life sciences industry, we value our relationship with key clients such as Medtronic who trust us to provide them with top-flight candidates and excellent services,” noted Tom Callaway.