Experience

Myocardial Solutions Inc.

• Chief Clinical Officer

  • Oct 2016 - Present

  Morrisville, NC I am currently directing the research and clinical strategy for the proven MyoStrain test of myocardial function using cardiac MRI. This cardiac MRI app provides a fast and easy way to directly measure strain within the myocardium to screen the risk of heart failure, evaluate the performance of drugs or procedures, and perform an accurate stress test of ischemic coronary artery disease.



AtriCure, Inc.

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• MIS Clinical Advisor

  • Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

  Transitioned technology, research, clinical knowledge, and business strategy after acquisition by Atricure, Inc.



nContact, Inc.

• United States
• Medical Device

• VP Research and Clinicals

  • Jun 2005 - Oct 2015

  Morrisville, North Carolina Co-Founded nContact, Inc. to develop and commercialize epicardial ablation medical devices for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation. nContact, Inc. merged with Atricure, Inc. in October 2015.



Bay Innovation Group, LLC

• Director

  • Jan 2004 - Jun 2005

  Chapel Hill, NC Co-Founded nContact Inc. (acquired by Atricure, Inc.) and Cayenne Medical Inc. (acquired by Zimmer Biomet)



Converge Medical

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Director of Research

  • Sep 1998 - Dec 2003

  Pleasanton, CA Co-founded this medical device company to develop anastomotic connectors to attach bypass grafts to coronary arteries during CABG procedures



Boston Scientific San Jose, EPT

• Senior R&D Engineer

  • Jul 1993 - Sep 1998

  San Jose, CA Researched and developed catheter mapping and ablation systems to treat cardiac arrhythmias.



University of Virginia Health Sciences

• Research Associate, Assistant

  • Jul 1990 - Jul 1993

  Charlottesville, Virginia Area