John Samuelson serves as the Senior Director of R&D for Connectivity and Insights at Medtronic, where he is at the forefront of pioneering advancements in global connectivity solutions for medical devices. With a proven track record of executive leadership, John excels in providing visionary and...
John Samuelson serves as the Senior Director of R&D for Connectivity and Insights at Medtronic, where he is at the forefront of pioneering advancements in global connectivity solutions for medical devices. With a proven track record of executive leadership, John excels in providing visionary and efficient guidance that drives results across diverse, multidisciplinary teams. His role encompasses the critical responsibility of defining and delivering the next generation of connectivity solutions, which includes shaping the strategic vision for Information Management, Mobility, Programmers, and Home Monitor Solutions.
John's expertise in change management and continuous improvement is pivotal as he navigates the complexities of a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. He adeptly manages ambiguity and fosters an environment of innovation, ensuring that his team remains focused on achieving superior performance. His technical leadership is complemented by a robust understanding of system design and requirements management, enabling him to spearhead projects that align with ISO 13485 standards and enhance patient outcomes.
Under John's leadership, key projects have included the development of advanced home monitoring solutions that leverage real-time data analytics to improve patient engagement and care delivery. His proficiency in process simulation and DMAIC methodologies further enhances his ability to streamline operations and optimize product development cycles. As a result, John not only drives technological advancements but also cultivates a culture of excellence that empowers his team to thrive in the dynamic field of medical technology.