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XyloCor Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team with Accomplished Pharmaceutical Executives to Accelerate Clinical Development Programs and Drive Corporate Growth

– Elizabeth Tarka, M.D. appointed Chief Medical Officer – A. Brian Davis named Chief Financial Officer WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XyloCor Therapeutics, a clinical‑stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel gene therapies for cardiovascular disease, today announced that it has appointed Elizabeth Tarka, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer and A. Brian Davis as Chief […]

CorVista Health Appoints Charles R. Bridges as Chief Scientific Officer

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CorVista Health, Inc., a digital health company dedicated to improving cardiovascular disease diagnosis, announces the appointment of Charles R. Bridges, M.D., Sc.D., as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer. In this role Charles will lead the scientific and clinical development of the CorVista System for commercialization. “We are […]

Foldax Appoints Scott Huennekens to Board of Directors

SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax®, Inc. today announced the appointment of medical device veteran Scott Huennekens as an independent member of the company’s board of directors. Huennekens possesses more than 30 years of experience in the medical device industry, leading high-profile companies through IPOs and acquisitions, and serving on the board […]

Getinge appoints Patricia Fitch as President North America Region

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Getinge appoints Patricia Fitch as President North America Region. Patricia succeeds Eric Honroth who has been appointed President Life Science at Getinge. Patricia Fitch joined Getinge in March 2021 as Vice President US Sales covering the Acute Care Therapies division. Patricia has more than 30 years of medical device experience, having held leadership […]

Elastrin Therapeutics Announces Newly Formed Scientific Advisory Board

GREENVILLE, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Elastrin Therapeutics Inc., a privately held biotechnology company leveraging a platform technology to develop therapeutics that render calcified tissue and organs supple again, announced the formation of its Scientific Advisory Board. The Board is comprised of leading industry and university experts in cardiovascular research and clinical development. Former […]

Getinge appoints Elin Frostehav as President Acute Care Therapies and Eric Honroth as President Life Science

GETINGE, Sweden, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Getinge appoints new Presidents for two business areas and members of the Executive team. Elin Frostehav is appointed President Acute Care Therapies and Eric Honroth President Life Science starting April 1, 2022. Elin Frostehav has been appointed President Acute Care Therapies and member of the Getinge Executive team. […]

AliveCor Announces Strategic Additions to Executive Team

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the global leader in FDA-cleared personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology, today announced the addition of four new leaders to the company’s executive team: Vincent Balsamo as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Dr. Archana Dubey as Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Ben Green as Senior Vice President of Services, and Jessica Weinstein as Senior […]

Humanitarian and Philanthropic Leader Vivian G. Bass Elected President of Save a Child’s Heart

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Save a Child’s Heart (SACH) Board of Directors of the US branch elected Vivian G. Bass of Bethesda, Maryland to serve as President effective January 1, 2022. “Vivian is an outstanding visionary and legendary leader who is highly respected and admired by individuals of all ages, cultures, religions, and socioeconomic statuses,” […]