Management
Brian Farley / President and CEO
bfarley@entellusmedical.com
Brian E. Farley is President and CEO of Entellus Medical, Inc. He was the President and CEO of VNUS® Medical Technologies, Inc. beginning in 1995 as the first employee and ending in 2009 when VNUS was acquired by Covidien for over $500 million. Mr. Farley previously held various management and executive positions in research and development, clinical research and business development at Guidant Corporation, and in the medical device division of Eli Lilly & Co.
Thomas Ressemann / Chief Business Development Officer and Co-founder
tressemann@entellusmedical.com
Thomas Ressemann is the Chief Business Development Officer and former President and CEO of Entellus Medical, Inc. He brings 21 years of experience to Entellus Medical, including medical device engineering, product creation, operations, fundraising and sales/marketing. Mr. Ressemann previously worked at Boston Scientific/SCIMED, TeraMed and Velocimed.
Peter Keith / Co-founder and Technical Consultant
pkeith@entellusmedical.com
Peter Keith is co-founder of Entellus Medical Inc., and currently serves as a technical consultant. He brings 22 years of experience to Entellus Medical, including medical device engineering, technical consulting, product creation and intellectual property. Mr. Keith previously worked at SCIMED/Boston Scientific, TeraMed, Myocor, Coaxia, Aetherworks and Velocimed.
Thomas E. Griffin / CFO
tgriffin@entellusmedical.com
Thomas Griffin is the Chief Financial Officer of Entellus Medical, Inc. He brings 20 years of experience to Entellus Medical, including as co-founder of Green Point Partners, a management advisory firm, CFO and Secretary for Digital Gene Technologies, Inc., and Controller for Spine-Tech, Inc. (now Zimmer, Inc.) and CIMA Labs, Inc. (now Cephalon, Inc.).
Stephen Paidosh / VP of Operations
spaidosh@entellusmedical.com
Stephen Paidosh is the Vice President of Operations at Entellus Medical, Inc. He brings 20 years of experience to Entellus Medical, including operations, quality and management. Mr. Paidosh previously worked at Myocor, Boston Scientific/SCIMED, Schneider USA and St. Jude.
tpetrick@entellusmedical.com
Tim Petrick is the Vice President of Research & Development at Entellus Medical, Inc. He brings 16 years of experience to Entellus Medical, including product development, engineering management and regulatory. Mr. Petrick previously worked at St. Jude/Velocimed, Teramed and Mentor.
mboiano@entellusmedical.com
Margaret Boiano is the Vice President of Healthcare Policy and Reimbursement for Entellus Medical, Inc. She brings over 25 years of healthcare experience to her role including areas of health economics, cost-effectiveness, reimbursement and medical coverage policy in both the US and global markets. Ms. Boiano previously held various management positions at Covidien Vascular Therapies/VNUS Medical Technologies Inc., Sleep Solutions, Lifewatch and Matria Healthcare Inc.
Karen Peterson / VP of Clinical, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality
kpeterson@entellusmedical.com
Karen Peterson is the Vice President of Clinical, Regulatory, and Quality for Entellus Medical, Inc. She brings over 20 years of experience in the medical device industry and has held executive leadership roles in clinical, regulatory, and quality. Ms. Peterson previously worked at Leptos Biomedical, Impress Medical, Carbon Medical Technologies, XRT Corporation and Guidant Corporation.
Thomas Patzelt / VP of Marketing
tpatzelt@entellusmedical.com
Thomas Patzelt is the Vice President of Marketing for Entellus Medical, Inc. He brings 21 years of experience in marketing, sales and engineering to his role. Mr. Patzelt has been involved with driving the adoption of 6 different “disruptive technologies” in life science products with Medtronic, Guidant and Merck.
James Surek / VP of Sales
jsurek@entellusmedical.com
Jim Surek is the Vice President of Sales for Entellus medical, Inc. He brings 17 years of diverse medical device experience in sales and sales management. Jim has been involved with building regional to national sales teams for Medtronic and startup medical device company Advanced Bionics that led to two successful acquisitions by Boston Scientific and Sonova Medical.
