Listen " J&Js Tezel Says Tapping Global Network and Diverse Engineering Disciplines Strengthens Medtech R&D "
Episode Synopsis
We’ll open this week’s episode with Paul Grand, CEO of the MedTech Innovator. Grand issued a last call for medical device entrepreneurs to apply to be part of this year’s program. Lots of good stuff come with it. Listen to the episode and apply at MedTechInnovator.org.
Then Co-Hosts Tom Salemi and Chris Newmarker interview successful startup CEO Bill Gruber about his new book, The Leadership Blueprint. Gruber shares some experiences and lessons, but entrepreneurs are encouraged to buy the book on Amazon.
Finally, Tom Salemi interviews Ahmet Tezel, Company Group Chairman and Global Head of J&J MedTech Innovation and R&D about his path into medtech and what the future holds for Johnson & Johnson and the medical device industry.
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