Motivated to Lead Podcast - Mark Klingsheim

In this episode, we interview Grace Colón who is the CEO of InCarda. Grace has over 25 years of experience in biopharma, genomics, healthcare, and industrial biotechnology. Grace is Executive Chairman (formerly CEO) of ProterixBio and serves on the boards of CareDx (NASDAQ:CDNA) and Cocoon Biotech and on the Advisory Board of the Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University....

In this episode, we interview Clint Carnell the CEO of The HydraFacial® Company.  Clint championed the rebranding of the company in 2017 and drove the company strategy and culture shift that has resulted in explosive revenue growth and rapidly growing global recognition. In 2000, he founded and later successfully sold Charleston Renal Care, a chain of dialysis centers to DaVita. His background inc...

This week's episode of Motivated to Lead we interview Nancy Briefs, the CEO of AltrixBio. Nancy is a serial entrepreneur of seven start-ups and has raised over 500M in equity in her career. Nancy is a strategic business leader with extensive experience creating value, driving strategy and launching product commercialization in diverse life science companies. She is a trusted advisor and mentor to...

In this episode, we interview John Deedrick, who is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of Fourth Element Capital, a healthcare technology venture capital firm. Prior John was Co-founder, and General Partner with Accuitive Medical Ventures focused on medical device companies. John started his career in venture capital for Mayo Clinic Ventures. John has served on the boards of many companies and al...

In this episode, we revisit conversations with six leaders as they share the answer to the question knowing what you know now if you were what advice would you give yourself at twenty-two?

In this episode of Motivated to Lead, we interview Aaron Gani who is the founder and CEO of BehaVR, LLC, creating digital therapeutics for behavioral health through the unmatched psychological power of Virtual Reality. Gani has been creating applications and experiences with technology throughout his career in healthcare and financial services, up to and including serving as Chief Technology Offic...

In this episode, we continue our conversation with Byron Loflin who is the founder of the Center for Board Excellence (CBE) and is the architect of CBE's unique board assessment and advisory platform. Byron is recognized in the governance community for developing unique products that address board dynamics, corporate culture, accountability, and performance. His experience and expertise are in the...

In this episode, we interview Byron Loflin who is the founder of the Center for Board Excellence (CBE) and is the architect of CBE's unique board assessment and advisory platform. Byron is recognized in the governance community for developing unique products that address board dynamics, corporate culture, accountability, and performance. His experience and expertise are in the design and administr...

In this podcast episode, we interview Dr. Charles Morgan, the CEO of Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities. Dr. Morgan shares insights from his career and lessons he has learned in leadership. Dr. Charles P. Morgan is a graduate of the University of Southern California, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. He is a graduate of Antioch Christian University, where he earned the deg...

In this episode, we interview Genie James; we discuss the question Is Stress hijacking your brain and sabotaging your career? Genie gives tips and tools to turn that around. We also discuss the use of virtual reality to treat chronic stress, pain, and addiction. Genie James has proven herself as an intrapreneur and entrepreneur with unparalleled success in early recognition of - and capitalization...

 In this episode of Motivated to Lead podcast we interview Rich Dilorio,  who is the President and CEO of InfuSystem (NYSE American:INFU). Rich shares lessons learned in his career and as a CEO.  Rich brings a strong track record of accomplishment with more than 17 years of medical sales experience, extensive expertise in product launch, and industry knowledge focused on driving growth in the onco...

In this episode, we interview Barbara Philibert the President & CEO of the Pettibone LLC Platform of the HEICO Companies. Pettibone is comprised of eleven diverse operating companies, seventeen global locations, and 1,000 employees. Prior Barbara was President and COO for Oatey Co. Throughout her career, Barbara has held a number of international operations, marketing, and sales roles with a stron...

In this episode, we interview Teresa Riffel. Teresa Riffel is the Vice President of Quality at Cirrus. She joined in early 2015 and is responsible for quality assurance, quality engineering, air safety and continuous improvement in the company. Teresa is an accomplished aerospace executive with extensive industry experience. She has held executive leadership positions in quality, global strategic...

In this episode of Motivated to Lead we have part two of our conversation with Jeannine Sheehan who is the EVP/Chief Administrative Officer & HR Officer for InfuSystem, she is based in Boston.  Prior to InfuSystem Jeannine was the Chief Human Resources Officer for Crimson Hexagon a PE financed company. Her background has included working for large publicly traded companies. In this conversation, w...

In this episode of Motivated to Lead we interview Jeannine Sheehan who is the EVP/Chief Administrative Officer & HR Officer for InfuSystem, she is based in Boston.  Prior to InfuSystem Jeannine was the Chief Human Resources Officer for Crimson Hexagon a PE financed company. Her background has included working for large publicly traded companies. In this two-part conversation we discuss the role of...

In this podcast we interview Peter Crosby. Peter has been the CEO of six medical device companies in four countries, including public and private. Experience includes raising capital, company formation, intellectual property, research and development, quality systems, manufacturing, clinical and regulatory, market launch and sales management. He has an M.Eng. Sci. in Biomedical Engineering, and is...

In this episode we interview Bill Facteau who is Chairman, President and CEO of EarLens Corporation in Menlo Park California.  Bill joined Earlens Corporation as Chairman, President & CEO in November of 2013. Previously he acted as the Vice Chairman of ExploraMed Development, LLC, a medical device incubator based on the West Coast and as an Entrepreneur in Residence at New Enterprise Associates (N...

In this podcast episode, we interview John Reynolds who is an executive leader. John has been a leader at UnitedHealth Group as Senior Vice President and the CEO/ General Manager of Optum Connect. Previously John was the President of the Healthcare, Government and Biller Solutions for FIS  (Fidelity National Information Services, NYSE: FIS).  His background also includes experience in the banking...

In this podcast we take a look four questions to ask before you start an executive search.

In this podcast episode, six leaders share their thoughts on with what they know now, what advice would they give themselves at the age of twenty-two.

This week we interview Dave Keil, he shares leadership lessons he has learned. Dave is a COO and Operating Partner for Franworth, a growth equity firm. Dave is the CEO of The Lash Lounge a Franworth brand. Prior to Franworth Dave was the CEO of Pure Barre. Prior to Pure Barre Dave was the CEO of Honey Baked Ham Company. Earlier in his career Dave was on the global leadership team of Ecolab. Prior...

This week we interview Francois Michelon the CEO and Board Chair of Endra Life Sciences. Francois career has spanned over 20 years in the healthcare technology field. He has experience working in a startup, private equity and Fortune 20 environments. In 2017 Francois led Endra Life Sciences to a successful IPO. Francois share lessons learned from his career in the corporate world and what he has l...

In this episode, we interview Rod Brenneman. Rod has had a career that has included being CEO of Butterball, LLC where he was tasked with turning around the world's largest turkey producer and processor. Previous he was the CEO of Seaboard Foods, Rod helped build the company from its infancy to a $1.7 billion dollar company. Rod has also served on a number of boards both corporate as well as non-p...

In this podcast, we interview John Maroney who is the CEO of Alessa Therapeutics. John's career has included being a CEO, board member and a successful VC for a decade, as General Partner of Delphi Ventures in Silicon Valley. John is a trusted advisor and mentor to CEOs . We look forward to John's insights and thoughts on leadership and career development.

In this episode we interview CEO Mike Klein who is Executive Chairman and CEO of iCAD a medical technology company, focused on artificial intelligence image interpretation technologies and intra-operative radiation therapy. Mike is a CEO board member who career has spanned Fortune 200 companies as well as startups. Mike lives in the Bay Area and has been a adjunct lecturer at the Leavey School of...