Paradigm Spine appointed four new people to its leadership team.
Here are six takeaways.
1. The appointments include:
• Francis Magee, DVM, as chief technology officer
• Charlie Gilbride as executive vice president of sales and marketing
• Tim Hein as vice president of sales
• Lisa Denison as vice president of marketing
2. In his new role, Dr. Magee will head the product and technology development strategy and execution. Equipped with 25 years of experience in the orthopedic and spine device industry, Dr. Magee previously served as CTO for Orthologic, Spine Solutions and Synthes Spine.
3. Mr. Gilbride, Mr. Hein and Ms. Denison will oversee the marketing and sales efforts to boost adoption of the coflex Interlaminar Stabilization device in the U.S. The coflex is a posterior lumbar motion preservation solution designed to deliver pain relief and stability for patients with moderate to sever spinal stenosis.
4. Mr. Gillbride has 20-plus years of experience in medical device sales, marketing and reimbursement. He previously served as vice president of U.S. product marketing for LDR Spine, which Zimmer Biomet acquired.
5. Mr. Hein has two decades of medical device industry experience, previously working at Zimmer Biomet Spine, LDR Spine, Medtronic, DePuy Spine and Ethicon Endo-Surgery.
6. Ms. Denison has more than 20 years of experience in the orthopedic and spine marketing and medical education landscape. Formerly, she worked at Sulzer Orthopedics, Abbott Spine and LDR Spine.