James Amihood
CEO and Board Member at Cardiokol- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Cardiokol
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Israel
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Health and Human Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO and Board Member
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Mar 2021 - 2 years 10 months
Harnessing voice paired with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to detect and monitor dangerous heart arrhythmias. Raising funds. GTM Strategy & Implementation. Strategic Collaborations. Determining Regulatory Pathways.
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Chief Executive Officer
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Mar 2021 - 2 years 10 months
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Kensana
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Canada
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO and Board Member
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Jan 2019 - Feb 2021
A Healthcare Agri- Biotech Company with daughter companies in Germany, Australia, Israel & Canada. Management of an International Company. Raised funds. Built the strategy ,business opportunity and implementation tactics. Secured an array of strategic agreements from R&D investment to sales & distribution.
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Syqe Medical
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Israel
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager
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Feb 2014 - Dec 2018
Tel Aviv Area, Israel Managed to signifcantly increase valuation in a completely new medical field. Built business plan & implemented the company's strategic and operational structure. Led round of fundraising with total amount invested in double - digit M$ Successfully negotiated strategic agreements with a fortune 100 and 500 companies. Managed to update and change regulatory pathway and approvals.
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Consultant & Private Entrepreneur
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Nov 2011 - Jan 2014
Cross boarder M&A in Healthcare. Consulting Healthcare startup companies on strategy/business plans/development and selective fund raising includ. Exim banks. Business Development opportunities Internationally. Entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka and India such as aquaculture, Agriculture, Key construction projects, Desalination, Green energy etc.
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Perrigo Company plc
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Ireland
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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VP Business Development
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Oct 2007 - Oct 2011
Member of the Israeli Corporate management team(NASDAQ & TLV TRADED). On the Management team of 2 Companies. Responsible for Strategy, M&A, JV’s and strategic collaborations. Responsible for finding companies/products to represent/sell. In depth knowledge and connections in India. Worldwide network of investment bankers. Successful M&A in India, Europe & Israel.
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Business Unit Manager & Regional Manager
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2002 - 2007
Regional Marketing Leader (22 country) CEE - product field. Experienced in working in global matrixes(reported into 3 different managers). Member of Global Brand Team (GBT), defining global brand strategy. A Member of the Global "Talent Pool". Member of the local country management team. Managed 2 sales & marketing teams grew sales X3. Manager in a joint venture team with Merck.
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Dexcel Pharma
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Israel
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Export Manager
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1998 - 2000
Grew regional sales from single digit to double digit(3X). Opened the US subsidiary & Managed the UK subsidiary. European licensing customers included Novartis, Alpharma. Managed company’s first off-patent European product introduction. After an acquisition cancelled licensing agreement with P&G. Planned and executed the transition including new sales and marketing plan for the innovative product.
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Teva Pharmaceuticals
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Israel
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Industrial Engineer followed by Project Manager in Marketing, Ethical, Division
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1993 - 1998
Petaẖ Tiqwa, Central, Israel Responsible for on going quarterly report on competitive analysis. Responsible for company market research including relations with external market research consultants. Responsible for business & operational plans analysis. Coordinated joint venture activities in a matrix framework. Member of team that created a process for Teva to analyse and plan future products portfolio 7-10 years before the potential product launch, Managed the process for the division… Show more Responsible for on going quarterly report on competitive analysis. Responsible for company market research including relations with external market research consultants. Responsible for business & operational plans analysis. Coordinated joint venture activities in a matrix framework. Member of team that created a process for Teva to analyse and plan future products portfolio 7-10 years before the potential product launch, Managed the process for the division. Reviewed lab QA processes and managed the implementation of recommendations; which resulted in a reduction of QA release time from an average 5 days to a maximum of 24 hours, a cost savings of approximately $2.5M dollars per year. Administrative manger, chemical laboratory - staff of 20. Show less
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Education
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The University of Manchester
MBA, Marketing -
Tel Aviv University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.Sc.), Industrial Engineering -
Bar-Ilan University
B.Sc, Chemistry