Job Title: President & CEO
Company: Kestra Medical Technologies
Industry: Manufacturer of Medical Devices
Mentor Since: Fall 2002
Will Mentor: Graduate Students
Job Description
CEO
Company Description
Kestra Medical Technologies, Inc., is a venture backed medical device start-up company headquartered in Kirkland, WA. The company is owned by Bain Capital, one of the worlds leading private equity firms. Kestra is dedicated to the development of highly reliable wearable medical devices that monitor and protect patients who are at risk of emergency medical events.
Employment History
Operations, marketing, sales
Education
BA in Business;
MBA, Seattle University, 1991
Mentoring Objectives & Scope
My objective with the program are to open up dialogue with the students about their career aspirations and how to take learning from their MBA program and apply it in the real world. I am here as an objective resource for them and they can get as much or as little out of the experience as they choose. As part of my interaction with them, I offer them exposure to other executives in the company who lead functions that the students may have interest in.
When and where do you hold meetings with your students?
Flexible
Additional Information
Students should expect open, honest dialogue and feedback in a safe and objective setting.