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Invited Speaker Seminar: Kevin Chaplin, CEO, Kardium Inc. – Developing a medical device: Kardium’s long and winding road

Meeting ID: 693 4383 4453
Passcode: 608808
Location:
Lecture Theatre B1001, Gordon B. Shrum Building (SHRM)
Talk Title:
Developing a medical device: Kardium’s long and winding road
Speaker Bio:
Kevin is responsible for overseeing Kardium’s operations, leading the executive team, and setting the company’s strategic direction, while also engaging with key external stakeholders. Kevin joined Kardium shortly after its founding, and has played a pivotal role in securing capital, building a premier investor syndicate, and leading the company through its successful FDA pivotal study. Under his leadership, Kardium has grown to a team of over 600 employees. Prior to leading Kardium as the CEO, Kevin held senior roles in product management, marketing and technical positions at Kodak, Sierra Wireless, and Accenture. He holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town and is also an active board member of Life Sciences BC.
More information about Kardium Inc:
Kardium lands $31M for Burnaby manufacturing expansion
Minister Joly announces over $99 million investment in Canada’s life sciences sector