Passionate R&D leader in medical device and technology innovation, development, and exploratory research focused on meeting unmet patient needs across medicine. Through effective collaboration and execution, I drive all aspects of product and technology development end-to-end.Champion of new solutions for patients and providers, foster growth in white space and adjacent areas, and develop novel technical platforms. Dedicated advocate of community health and education.CAREER HIGHLIGHTSTechnology Platforms: Transitioned new technology platforms from early stage exploratory through commercialization at Boston Scientific (BSC) and led PI Vascular R&D portfolio including drug eluting balloons, stents, and clot management driving revenue growth in a $1B+ division of BSC. Collaboration & Innovation: Piloted key collaboration and open innovation initiatives. I also designed the BSC Minnesota collaboration space, annual ImagineIF Innovation program, and quarterly global technical summits cutting across divisions.Partnerships & Advocate: Cultivated collaborative relationships with hospital systems, universities, industry, government agencies, and advocacy groups. I was an ardent supporter of diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and practices to create a sustainable culture of equity and belonging for all at BSC.INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC SPEAKINGPublic Speaker, Panelist, and Organizer in MedTech Conferences including: Connected Patient Challenge (Cambridge), Device Talks (Boston and Minneapolis), Mass Innovation Nights (Boston), Design of Medical Devices Conference (Minneapolis, Beijing), Biomed and ICI (Tel Aviv)BOARD EXPERIENCEAdvisory Board, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan (2020 – Present)Advisory Board, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan (2019 – Present)Advisory Board, Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Mat Sci, University of Minnesota (2018 – Present)Fellow & Advisory Board, Institute for Engineering in Medicine, University of Minnesota (2015 – Present)Advisory Board, Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design (CBID), Johns Hopkins University, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering (2013 – Present)President and Board Member, Boston Scientific Foundation (2016 – 2023)Board Member, MedXcelerator Incubator, Tel Aviv, Israel (2018 – 2022)Steering Committee, Wallin Educational Partners Scholars Program, Boston Scientific (2014 – 2023)Member, Health Advisory Board, Boston Scientific (BSC Corporate philanthropic giving) (2014 – 2020)