Herrera on how military lessons led to Medtech career; Ulmer ready to redo landmark FDA survey
In this week’s podcast, Derek Herrera explains how a serious injury he received while leading Marines in A during an attack in Afghanistan led him... Read More
Earnhardt shares how Abbott shifted gears to counter pandemic; Grail’s Keir wants to upend oncology
This week, we’ll talk with Lisa Earnhardt, executive vice president, medical devices at Abbott about how the life sciences giant pivoted during the pandemic. Earnhardt... Read More
CEO MacMillan on how COVID-19 strengthened Hologic; Startup CEO Jones wins with pitch to help kids
Hologic CEO Steve MacMillan says last March he didn’t appreciate how COVID-19 would change the world forever. But the diagnostics company quickly rose to the... Read More
J&J’s McEvoy talks vaccines, digital surgery, and the power of innovation; Stryker’s Murray sees 3D
HAPPY BIG 5-0!! This week’s is our 50th DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, and we’re going to celebrate! Ashley McEvoy, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Chairman, Medical Devices,... Read More
CEO Shacey Petrovic shares how Insulet is convincing people with diabetes to swap shots for `Pods
Shacey Petrovic, CEO and president of Insulet, explains how the company is giving people with diabetes new tools to manage their disease, a never-ending task... Read More
Arrigato Mr. Surgical Roboto – Ferré, Usen and Fernando steer Medtech toward digital surgery
In the longest DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast ever created, the leaders of three digital surgery companies – two with robotic components – explain where their systems... Read More
Geoff Martha updates Medtronic’s new course; AJAX CEO Duke Rohlen is funding innovation differently
Less than a year into his role as CEO, Geoff Martha and the Medtronic leadership has overseen a significant overhaul of medtech’s largest player. In... Read More
Tale of Two CEOs – How Tim Herbert led Inspire to an IPO; Where Rob Bodor wants to take Protolabs
Tim Herbert never set out to be a CEO. Yet, he spun of a promising sleep apnea technology out of Medtronic and assembled a team... Read More
Dean Kamen eyeing 3D organs; Todd Pope talks clean air; Joe Mullings says Medtech’s time is now
Please lift this jam-packed episode with your legs, not your back. We’ll hear inspirational words from the legendary Dean Kamen who is shifting his life’s... Read More
Can Corza bust up Medtech’s surgical supply monopolies? Why Zimmer’s spin out is only the beginning
In this week’s episode learn how Greg Lucier, executive chairman of Corza Medical, intends to use his experience and GTCR’s capital to build a surgical... Read More
CEO Johnson on entrepreneurship, upcoming MedtechColor Pitch Contest; Krum handicaps medtech Q4
In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Angelique Johnson, CEO of MEMstim, shares her “accidental entrepreneur” story and how it has enabled her the... Read More
Academic, incubator leaders share how and where innovation is surviving and thriving during COVID-19
The pandemic has accelerated innovation in many ways but the physical pressures on entrepreneurs, innovators and engineers is very real. In this episode of the... Read More
Digging into the Digital Medtech & Surgical Worlds with Mark Toland, Scott Huennekens, and Kal Patel
This week we’ll dig deep into digital surgery, robotics and the power of THE CLOUD. In our opening keynote conversation, Mark Toland, CEO of Medical... Read More
Medtronic’s Kowal on remote tech’s rebirth, SVB’s Norris delivers good news for VCs, CEOs
Dr. Robert Kowal, CMO of Medtronic’s cardiac rhythm and heart failure business and vice president of medical affairs, explains how new tech, savvy patients, eager... Read More
Taking the fight to COVID-19 – BD, DHL, Novant on delivering, shipping and administering the vaccine
Happy Vaccine Week! This week, we’ll visit with the medtech professionals who are working to get the vaccines into the right hands – and arms... Read More
Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo shares successful strategies for managing multiple crises (aka life in 2020)
The past year of pandemic, social unrest and a divisive election – provided a crash course in crisis management for CEOs. In this week’s DeviceTalks... Read More
Medtronic CEO Martha explains the why of competing, the reorg, and the importance of institutions
In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha brings us on the inside of Medtronic’s ongoing reorganization. Martha explains how the... Read More
Enjoy a feast of insights from Spencer Stiles(Stryker) Art Collins(Explorer) and Mark Leahey (MDMA)
DeviceTalks Weekly listeners will need some gravy to digest this Thanksgiving feast-sized podcast featuring news and insights from three stellar guests in addition to two... Read More
Vizient, Truist on how COVID-19 has changed healthcare’s appetite for buying medical devices
This week’s DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast examines medtech’s readiness for the next COVID-19 surge. Hospitals are ready, but their appetite for expensive medical devices has changed,... Read More
Where will Intuitive find future growth? Abbott’s Moat on how population boom will boost demand
In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, we’ll talk with Intuitive Surgical’s Julian Nikolchev, senior vice president, corporate development and strategy and Oliver Keown,... Read More