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Presidio Medical Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Presidio Medical, Inc., a clinical-stage medical device company developing a transformational neuromodulation platform, today announced that Michael Onuscheck has been named the incoming Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Onuscheck will be stepping down from his roles at Alcon, where he served as […]

Renovacor Announces the Appointments of Joan Lau, Ph.D., and Gregory F. Covino to its Board of Directors

Appointments to be effective upon closing of the previously announced merger between Renovacor and Chardan Healthcare Acquisition 2 Corp. PHILADELPHIA, June 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Renovacor, Inc. (“Renovacor”), an early‑stage biotechnology company developing adeno-associated virus (AAV)‑based gene therapies for devastating cardiovascular and central nervous system diseases resulting from BAG3 gene variants, […]

Novocardia™ Announces $53.7 Million Financing Led by Deerfield Management

New Venture to Partner with Cardiologists to Improve the Quality and Value of Cardiovascular Care in the United States NEW YORK, June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Novocardia, a value-based cardiovascular care delivery platform, announced today a $53.7 million Series A financing led by Deerfield Management Company. Novocardia is dedicated to improving the quality and […]

ESPERION Appoints JoAnne Micale Foody, MD, FACC, FAHA as Chief Medical Officer

– Expansion of management team with proven leader in cardiovascular disease supports advancement of CLEAR Outcomes trial and ESPERION therapeutic pipeline – ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ESPERION (NASDAQ: ESPR), today announced the appointment of JoAnne Micale Foody, MD, FACC, FAHA as Chief Medical Officer, effective […]

Boston Scientific Exercises Option to Acquire Farapulse, Inc

Acquisition complements company’s electrophysiology portfolio to include the only commercially available cardiac pulsed field ablation technology MARLBOROUGH, Mass., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it exercised its option to acquire the remaining shares of Farapulse, Inc. The acquisition will complement the existing Boston Scientific electrophysiology portfolio to include […]

RapidPulse Launches With $15 Million Series A Financing for Ischemic Stroke Therapy

Industry Veterans Join Team to Support the Development of Novel Cyclic Aspiration System for Ischemic Stroke MIAMI, June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RapidPulse, Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing a novel aspiration system to treat ischemic stroke, today announced the closing of a $15 million Series A financing. […]

Andrew Hotchkiss joins Draupnir Bio as Chief Executive Officer

Copenhagen and Aarhus, Denmark, 23 June 2021 – Draupnir Bio (“Draupnir”), a biotechnology company developing small molecule modulators of PCSK9 to transform the treatment of heart disease, today announces the appointment of Andrew Hotchkiss as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Andrew brings more than 30 years of global experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. He joins […]

Angel Medical Systems Announces Brad Snow as Interim Chief Executive Officer

EATONTOWN, N.J., June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Angel Medical Systems, Inc., (dba AngelMed) announced today the departure of Gordie Nye as CEO of the company effective immediately. He will be succeeded by Brad Snow, an experienced leader in the medical device industry who has served in a variety of senior roles at several successful med-tech startups. […]