Principal
Thoughtstorm Innovation
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John Sheets, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number
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ThoughtStorm Innovation
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@lifenethealth.org
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Principal
Location
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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John Sheets, Ph.D. is listed as Principal at ThoughtStorm Innovation, based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at lifenethealth.org, phone signal with area code 908, and a matched LinkedIn profile for John Sheets, Ph.D..
John Sheets, Ph.D. previously worked as Chief Executive Officer at Pantheon Vision and Board Member at International Space Station National Laboratory. John Sheets, Ph.D. holds Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Zoology from University Of Florida.
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About John Sheets, Ph.D.
John W Sheets, Jr., Ph.D. is a business and technical leader in the medical device, pharmaceutical and biotech industries. John has been recognized for delivering innovative products through efficient product development, strong collaborations with customers, executional focus and building organizational teamwork. He has also mentored and developed numerous staff members who have attained significant leadership roles.
Listed skills include Product Development, Medical Devices, R&D, Commercialization, and 46 others.
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20 roles · 38 years
John Sheets, Ph.D. work experience
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Chief Executive Officer
Current
May 2023 - Present
Board Member
Current
Nov 2021 - Present
President/ Ceo
Stealth Ophthalmic Surgery Company
May 2023 - Nov 2023
Business Advisor
Apr 2023 - Nov 2023
Strategic Advisor
Stevenson School Of Biomedical Engineering, University Of Oklahome
Jan 2021 - Nov 2023
Ceo/Founder
Eyesight Mobile
Jan 2021 - Nov 2023
President/Ceo And Founder
Eyesight Mobile
Jan 2021 - Nov 2023
Principal
Thoughtstorm Innovation
Global consultancy advising clients on innovation, regulatory, clinical; and growth strategies, investment due diligence, IP valuation, venture creation and validation. Clients cover medical device, pharmaceutical and biotech product areas.
Nov 2014 - Nov 2023
President
Dec 2018 - Nov 2020
Vice President, Science And Technology Advancement
Dec 2017 - Nov 2018
Director, Office Of Device Evaluation
Food And Drug Administration, Center Of Devices And Radiological Health
- Hired to bring industrial experience and institute change for improved performance; led largest office (>600 employees) in CDRH
- Responsible for reviewing all premarket applications and approving clinical studies for medical devices and combination products.
- Initiated quality system development for premarket processes.
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
Member Board Of Directors
Mar 2011 - Sep 2016
Chief Scientific Officer
Led R&D, Clinical, Regulatory Affairs and Quality, and Engineering for global biotech company. Completed clinical study for novel combination product. Authored five year technology and product plan for growth.
Sep 2013 - Nov 2014
Sr. Vice President, Corporate Research
Installed biodesign process to revitalize product pipelines based upon unmet needs. Led organization into new high growth opportunities, through establishment of global innovation partnerships.
Sep 2011 - Sep 2013
Cvp, Global R&D & Cto
Expanded pipeline value to >$735 MM (140% increase) and created key performance indicators for pipeline progress. Directed efforts resulting in over 20 new product launches including first B+L NDA approval.
Jul 2008 - Apr 2011
Global President And Ceo
Established global headquarters in US for ophthalmic division of HOYA, traded Tokyo Exchange. Built executive team. Accelerated growth to ~15% compound annual growth rate. Created global branding and successful global launch of first and premier preloaded implantation system, iSert
Apr 2007 - Jul 2008
Ww Vp, R&D And Cto
Johnson And Johnson, Ethicon
Grew New Product Revenues from less than 10% to over 25% in support of double digit worldwide sales growth. Increased pipeline value to over $300 MM; established biosurgicals platform. Managed teams who won 4 Johnson & Johnson Medals for innovation over 3 consecutive years.
2003 - 2007
~4 yrs
Vp, Surgical R&D
Led global introduction of small incision Acrysof™ intraocular lens, achieving over 60% global market share (current market leader with >$1 B in annual sales); created multigenerational product plan for premium product diversification; reduced regulatory approval cycle times by 50% and achieved >80% of development milestones.
Mar 1994 - Dec 2002
Director, Product And Process Development
Established fast-cycle time development generating over $35 MM annual incremental sales. Led multi-company team for first biologic-device combination product, from initiation into US clinical study.
1988 - 1994
~6 yrs
4 education records
John Sheets, Ph.D. education
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Zoology
University Of Florida
Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science And Engineering
University Of Florida
Program For Management Development
Harvard Business School
Managing Innovation
Stanford Biodesign Executive Education
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John Sheets, Ph.D. works for ThoughtStorm Innovation.
What is John Sheets, Ph.D.'s role at ThoughtStorm Innovation?
John Sheets, Ph.D. is listed as Principal at ThoughtStorm Innovation.
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Where is John Sheets, Ph.D. based?
John Sheets, Ph.D. is based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States while working with ThoughtStorm Innovation.
What companies has John Sheets, Ph.D. worked for?
John Sheets, Ph.D. has worked for Thoughtstorm Innovation, Pantheon Vision, International Space Station National Laboratory, Stealth Ophthalmic Surgery Company, and Boyd Street Ventures.
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What schools did John Sheets, Ph.D. attend?
John Sheets, Ph.D. holds Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Zoology from University Of Florida.
What skills is John Sheets, Ph.D. known for?
John Sheets, Ph.D. is listed with skills including Product Development, Medical Devices, R&D, Commercialization, Strategy, Fda, Biotechnology, and Cross Functional Team Leadership.
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