Mat Pfeffer serves as the Director of Product Transformation at Philips, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the largest and most critical program within the Image Guided Therapy (IGT) division of medical devices. With an impressive 26 years of experience in managing complex,...
Mat Pfeffer serves as the Director of Product Transformation at Philips, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the largest and most critical program within the Image Guided Therapy (IGT) division of medical devices. With an impressive 26 years of experience in managing complex, highly regulated programs, Mat has honed his expertise in navigating the intricacies of both the Life Science industry and the Department of Defense. His extensive background in program management and project oversight enables him to effectively manage cost, schedule, scope, and quality control across multiple projects, ensuring that Philips remains at the forefront of innovation in medical technology.
Currently, Mat is spearheading a significant initiative that involves the reconfiguration of 29 product families and 544 SKUs to comply with evolving regulatory requirements, including those mandated by the European Union Medical Device Regulation. This project not only underscores his leadership capabilities but also highlights his commitment to continuous process improvement and operational excellence. Mat’s Gallup CliftonStrengths—Harmony, Consistency, Arranger, and Discipline—reflect his ability to foster collaboration among cross-functional teams while maintaining a disciplined approach to project execution.
In addition to his technical acumen, Mat is a strong advocate for mentoring and developing talent within the organization. His skills in communication and operational planning are instrumental in aligning diverse stakeholders towards common goals, ultimately enhancing Philips’ market access and ensuring that patients worldwide benefit from cutting-edge medical solutions. As he continues to lead transformative projects, Mat Pfeffer exemplifies the intersection of innovation and regulatory compliance in the medical device landscape.
