Life Science Partner Press Releases - News & Recent Placements

Roni Amiel Joins Notal Vision as Chief Information Officer (CIO)

July 25, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Chief Information Officer, Pinscriptive Life Science Partner has recruited Roni Amiel to serve as Notal Vision’s Chief Information Officer. Notal Vision is a health technology company offering the first patient-activated, home-based monitoring system to prevent the progression of macular degeneration through early detection and intervention. In this new role, Amiel will lead the company’s […]

Jim Long Joins Notal Vision as Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

July 25, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Managing Director for Empresario Partners and Interim CFO for MDLive Life Science Partner has recruited Jim Long to serve as Notal Vision’s Chief Financial Officer. Notal Vision is a health technology company offering the first patient-activated, home-based monitoring system to prevent the progression of macular degeneration through early detection and intervention. As the CFO […]

Brigham Briggs Joins Smiths Medical as Vice President, Global Sales Operations

July 7, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Director, Global Sales Operations at Terumo BCT Brigham Briggs has joined Smiths Medical as Vice President, Global Sales Operations – a newly created role for the company where Briggs will have responsibility over the sales organization worldwide. He will oversee the standardization of the sales pipeline, funnel management and incentive compensation across Smiths Medical’s […]

Dave Driscoll Joins Avizia as Senior Vice President, Sales

July 7, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Sales Leader at Visicue, Medsphere, Conifer Health, GE Centrocity, and Connecture Life Science Partner has recruited Dave Driscoll to serve as Senior Vice President, Sales for Avizia. Avizia is an innovative telemedicine company providing an end-to-end telehealth platform that integrates care coordination software with industry-leading video devices and mobile apps, enabling clinics and hospitals to […]

Bert Slade, MD, Joins Tissue Tech as Vice President, Clinical Development

July 7, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Chief Scientific and Medical Officer Advanced Wound Care, Smith & Nephew Life Science Partner recruited Bert Slade, MD, to serve as the Vice President, Clinical Development for TissueTech. Slade has built his career in leading clinical trials, medical affairs, and regulatory approvals for medical device and pharmaceutical companies worldwide. He joins TissueTech while also […]

Rachael Fleurence, PhD, Joins MDIC as Executive Director, Coordinating Center

April 28, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Life Science Partner recruited Rachael Fleurence, PhD, to serve as the MDIC’s Executive Director, Coordinating Center in partnership with the National Evaluation System for Health Technology (NEST). MDIC is the first-ever public-private partnership (PPP) created with the sole objective of advancing medical device regulatory science. MDIC is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that operates in partnership […]

Tony Brennan Joins UL as Director, North American Sales

April 14, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Director, Business Development at Erdman Tony Brennan has joined Underwriters Laboratories as Director, North American Sales for the company’s Health Sciences business unit reporting to Upayan SenGupta, Vice President, General Manager, Health Sciences—SenGupta was recruited to UL by Life Science Partner in 2015. Brennan previously served as Director, Business Development for Erdman, a consulting […]

Chris Stein, MD, PhD, Joins Allergan As Director, Medical Safety Physician

April 14, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Global Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Safety Physician Otsuka Pharmaceuticals Chris Stein, MD, PhD, was recruited by Life Science Partner to serve as Director, Medical Safety Physician for Allergan where he will oversee Pharmacovigilance for Allergan’s CNS drug portfolio. In his previous role at Otsuka, Stein partnered with safety physicians at Bristol Myers Squibb to co-market […]

Deva Puranam, MSc, MBA, Joins Baxter International as Vice President, Global Laboratory Operations

February 1, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Senior Director, Global Quality Operations Mylan Pharmaceuticals Life Science Partner recruited Deva Puranam, MSc, MBA, to serve as Vice President, Global Laboratory Operations at Baxter International to lead the company’s laboratory standardization practices and build out quality systems infrastructure across Baxter’s lab facilities worldwide. Puranam joins Baxter after serving as Senior Director, Global Quality […]

Jing Xie, PhD, MS, Joins MDIC as Vice President, Clinical Affairs

February 1, 2017/0 Comments/by Winnona Partners

Former Vice President, Global Clinical Affairs, Zimmer Biomet Life Science Partner recruited Jing Xie, PhD, MS, former Vice President, Global Clinical Affairs for Zimmer Biomet to become the Medical Device Innovation Consortium’s (MDIC) first Vice President, Clinical Affairs. MDIC is the first-ever public-private partnership (PPP) created with the sole objective of advancing medical device regulatory […]