Tom is a versatile healthcare executive who has delivered exceptional revenue, profit and market share through R&D leadership and global commercialization of new medical technologies. He has held progressive positions in general management, marketing, and product development in public and private companies. At Medtronic (MDT) and Baxter (BAX), two global medical device manufacturers, Tom held a series of roles in product development and marketing across numerous clinical specialties.
While at ACIST, HLT and RxFunction, Tom demonstrated success with CEO global leadership in mid-size and development stage private companies. He excels at creating a bold but smart vision reliant on pertinent data, solid analytics and good judgment. Incorporates customer insights, market trends and cross-functional internal expertise to arrive at high impact strategic objectives, establish best in class processes and orchestrate focused execution.
Tom is an active advisor with both the University of Minnesota and the University of Chicago, helping advise both with evaluating new business opportunity from healthcare research activities occurring by faculty.