Chief Operating Officer
Mini-Lap Technologies, Inc.
Greater New York City Area
Acquired by Teleflex Medical in 2014, Mini-Lap pioneered percutaneous laparoscopy instrumentation, allowing surgeons to perform less invasive procedures without sacrificing technique.Joining as the third employee, responsibilities included creating and executing strategies to navigate the day-to-day and long term challenges of a start-up medical device company, including intellectual property, regulatory, manufacturing, and sales and marketing considerations. Working closely with… Show more Acquired by Teleflex Medical in 2014, Mini-Lap pioneered percutaneous laparoscopy instrumentation, allowing surgeons to perform less invasive procedures without sacrificing technique.Joining as the third employee, responsibilities included creating and executing strategies to navigate the day-to-day and long term challenges of a start-up medical device company, including intellectual property, regulatory, manufacturing, and sales and marketing considerations. Working closely with internal R&D team and world-wide sales and marketing partner, Stryker, helped move Mini-Lap from being a single instrument company to having a broad platform with multiple product lines, 12 launched instruments, and many more products in development. Lead the internal process during due-diligence with multiple public companies. Show less