SPEAKERS DATABASE Lisa Wipperman Heine Speaker Lisa Wipperman Heine currently serves on the Board of Directors for several public and early stage, private medtech/biotech companies. In addition, she has held executive leadership roles in both large Medtech companies as well as venture backed start-ups. Most recently, Lisa was President and Chief Executive Officer at preCARDIA, Inc., an early stage, heart failure focused Medtech company which was acquired by Abiomed, Inc. in 2021. Ms. Heine also previously served in multiple leadership roles at ev3 and Covidien, Inc., including Global Vice President of Medical Affairs for Vascular Therapies. During her tenure at Covidien, she helped drive the strategy in support of a $1.7B business and was also responsible for leading the strategy and operations of Clinical Affairs, Healthcare Economics, Policy and Reimbursement and Medical Education functions. Lisa’s current roles include serving as an independent board director for Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRDX), Miromatrix (NASDAQ: MIRO), Gradient Denervation Technologies, Nyra Medical, and Natus Medical., an ArchiMed Portfolio Company. She also serves on the board of The Resiliency Project Foundation, a non-profit she co-founded in 2019. Past Events Panelist, Your Journey to (and in) the Boardroom: Preparing For Your First Board Meeting Speaker, Start-Up Shake Up: What it’s like to be an Industry Disruptor – speaker Speaker, MedtechVISION 2016 – Panel#4: Thinking Globally: New Opportunities for Funding and Markets Videos Note: Speaker biographies were written at time of speaking engagement and may not reflect their current job title and position. View All Activity 2023 MedtechVision 2016 2022