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Management

Dr. Paul Friedman

Chief Technology Officer

  • World renowned electrophysiologist and Chair of the Cardiovascular Medicine Dept. at Mayo Clinic
  • Previous Director of the Mayo Clinic’s Cardiac Implantable Device Lab
  • Authored over 300 scientific publications and awarded over 40 biomedical patents

Jeff Rynbrandt

Chief Executive Officer

  • Proven commercial leader in CRM and AF markets
  • Commercialized multiple new devices and therapies across 3 different companies
  • 19 years experience in medical devices
  • B.S. from U.S. Military Academy and M.B.A. from Michigan State
  • Former Army officer

Peter von Alt

Chief Financial Officer

  • Proven corporate finance leader
  • Advised 40+ M&A deals and led IPOs in excess of $15B
  • 19 years of investment banking experience
  • B.S. from U.S. Military Academy and M.B.A. from Tuck School at Dartmouth
  • Former Army officer

Dr. Sam Asirvatham

Chief Medical Officer

  • World renowned electrophysiologist  and professor of medicine in the Mayo Clinic’s Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Director of strategic collaboration for the Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation
  • Awarded over 11 patents in novel treatment of arrhythmias

Strategic Advisory Board

Peter Weiss, MD, MS

Cardiac Electrophysiologist at Banner University of Arizona Medical Center Phoenix

Associate Professor at University of Arizona College of Medicine

Founding board member and recent President of the Society for Cardiac Robotic Navigation

Steering Committee Chairman of the Medical Device Innovation Consortium EP Early Feasibility Study Initiative

Andy Kiser, MD, MBA

Chief of Cardiac Surgery at St. Clair Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA

Clinical Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

President of the Western Pennsylvania Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Nathan Bates, MD, FACS

Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

Pioneer in robotic-assisted heart and lung surgeries

Matt Wille, FACHE, MHA

Chief Operating Officer for ThedaCare, an integrated health care system serving nearly half of Wisconsin’s population

Former President and CEO of Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, MI.

Mellanie Hills

Founder and CEO of the non-profit American Foundation for Women’s Health and StopAfib.org, the leading patient advocacy organization focused on atrial fibrillation.

Board of Directors

Rich Sanders

Executive Chairman

Dr. Paul Friedman

CTO & Director

Jeff Rynbrandt

CEO & Director

Dr. Sam Asirvatham

CMO & Director

Alan Witz

Secretary & General Counsel

Paul Williams

Director