Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) has appointed a former Dexcom leader as the new head of Americas for its Diabetes business unit. On LinkedIn, Laura Endres said in a post that last week was her first with the medtech giant’s Diabetes unit. She spent more than a decade at continuous glucose monitor (CGM) maker Dexcom, bringing significant diabetes […]
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Dexcom picks longtime Masimo exec as next CCO
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that it appointed Jon Coleman as its new chief commercial officer (CCO). Coleman assumes responsibility for Dexcom’s global commercial organization, including global sales, marketing and customer experience. He takes over for Teri Lawver, who in October announced her plans to retire as CCO of the continuous glucose monitor (CGM) maker. At […]
Insulet CTO Mark Field departs for new opportunities
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced today that SVP and Chief Technology Officer Mark Field is departing the company. Field left the automated insulin delivery technology developer to pursue other opportunities, effective March 14, according to an SEC filing. As the company searches for Field’s successor, it tapped Amit Guliani to hold the post of interim CTO, effective […]
ViCentra picks former Medtronic leader as CEO to expand access to automated insulin delivery tech
ViCentra announced today that it appointed Tom Arnold as its new CEO to accelerate growth for the Kaleido automated insulin delivery system. Arnold joins the Dutch insulin pump maker with nearly 25 years of leadership experience in medtech and diabetes. His track record includes spearheading commercialization initiatives, business strategy and product launches for medical device […]
Insulin pump maker PharmaSens adds former ADA leaders, medtech veterans to board
PharmaSens announced today that it appointed Dr. Robert A. Gabbay and James L. Peterson to its board of directors. Gabbay joins the board of the Swiss company after spending time in leadership roles with the American Diabetes Association (ADA). Peterson spent more than two decades as a medtech CEO and more recently served as executive […]
Know Labs appoints new chief science, technology officers
Know Labs (NYSE:KNW) announced today that it appointed a new chief science officer (CSO) and interim chief technology officer (CTO). The company picked Dominic Klyve to serve as CSO, while John Cronin takes up the interim CTO role. Seattle-based Know Labs develops non-invasive diagnostic technology, including a wearable continuous glucose monitor (CGM). The company unveiled […]
Glooko announces CEO transition with $100M financing
Glooko announced today that it secured $100 million in a financing round and appointed Mike Alvarez as its new CEO. Russ Johannesson said on LinkedIn that he stepped down from the CEO post at Glooko. He held the corner office for six-and-a-half years as Alvarez now takes over. Alvarez brings more than two decades of […]
Fresenius Kabi USA appoints new president
Fresenius Kabi announced that Arunesh Verma joined as the president of Fresenius Kabi USA and as a member of its global executive leadership team. As a member of the executive leadership team, Verma reports to CEO Pierluigi Antonelli. He holds responsibility for the commercial operations of Fresenius Kabi in the U.S., succeeding John Ducker. Ducker […]
Tandem Diabetes Care has a new COO
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that it appointed Jean-Claude “JC” Kyrillos as its new EVP and COO. Kyrillos’ appointment goes into effect on June 21, 2024. He joins Tandem with more than 20 years of experience in global executive leadership across medtech, digital health and healthcare management. Most recently, Kyrillos served in operating company […]
Medtronic Diabetes has a new medical affairs director
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that Dr. Goran Petrovski joined its Diabetes operating unit as medical affairs director. His role includes shaping the clinical evidence strategy and product design for Medtronic’s diabetes technology. The company also expects him to strengthen its presence in Central Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Petrovski brings more than 20 years […]
