Senior Director of Strategic Field Clinical Services. Thirty Eight years of extensive bedside clinical and medical device industry experience. Neonatal/Adult Respiratory Therapy, ECMO, and Pulmonary Laboratory, research, leadership and education skills. Responsible for building multi-disciplinary clinical teams in the hospital and industry setting. Instrumental in creating, hiring, training and managing multiple clinical teams to support sales, research, product development, follow-up and installations at very successful start-up medical device company from private stage to IPO. High level experience in group presentation and evaluation of medical devices in competitive environments and emerging markets including disruptive technologies. Highly skilled in negotiating, trouble-shooting and resolving or defusing complicated and sometimes volatile business or customer centric situations. Respected contributor in new product development from conception to market release.