chris rowland

president and chief executive officer

About

High energy, focused and results oriented senior manager with extensive commercial success in the healthcare business. Thirty years experience in positions of increasing responsibility in sales, product management, marketing, business development and general management in the US and abroad. Specialties: General Management, International, Sales and Marketing, Global Commercialization Experience in Medical Device Industry. GI, Urology, Cardiology, Radiology, Peripheral Vascular

Country

united states

City

portland

Industry

medical devices

Skill

medical devices, commercialization, market development, product launch, healthcare, cardiology, urology, product management, capital equipment, leadership, new business development, fda, business strategy, global marketing, iso 13485, biotechnology, disposables, endoscopy, surgery, clinical trials, business development, biomedical engineering, surgeons, radiology, lifesciences, medical imaging, design control, cross functional team leadership

Experience

vice president of marketing endovations

boston scientific

2004-1 - 2006-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

vice president of marketing - endoscopy

boston scientific

2001-1 - 2004-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

country manager israel

boston scientific

2000-1 - 2001-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

director of sales and marketing latin america

boston scientific

1997-1 - 2000-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

marketing manager - endoscopy

boston scientific

1991-1 - 1997-1 · 6 yrs 1 mo

territory manager

boston scientific

1989-1 - 1991-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

account manager

xerox

1985-1 - 1989-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

president americas

given imaging

2006-1 - 2009-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Given Imaging pioneered the field of capsule endoscopy in 2001, Given Imaging has become a world leader in GI medical devices, offering health care providers a range of innovative options for visualizing, diagnosing and monitoring the digestive system.

president and chief executive officer

neotract

2009-1 - 2011-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

NeoTract is focused on a minimally invasive device for the treatment of BPH.

president and chief executive officer

tricol biomedical

2019-4 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

Our vision is to leverage our patent protected, proprietary material and technology to achieve zero preventable deaths due to blood loss. The Blood Stops Here

president

intrapace

2011-1 - 2013-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

* IntraPace * has developed a novel implantable system to treat obesity. It is built on the proven technology used in millions of cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators each year. The abiliti * system is designed to be implanted via standard laparoscopic instruments without making any changes to the anatomy of the digestive system or placing any limitations on what a person can eat or drink.

chief executive officer

medigus

2013-1 - 2019-3 · 6 yrs 3 mos

Medigus is a medical device company specializing in developing innovative endoscopic procedures and devices, including the revolutionary disposable endoscope for the treatment of GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease).