Raleigh Purtzer

Raleigh Purtzer has extensive work experience in the medical device industry. Their most recent position was as a Principal Engineer at AccuMedical USA, starting in January 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Principal R&D Engineer at Xenter, Inc. from April 2021 to December 2022.

Before joining Xenter, Inc., Raleigh held various roles at MicroVention-Terumo. From July 2019 to April 2021, they served as a Staff R&D Engineer, and from September 2014 to July 2019, they were a Senior R&D Engineer. At MicroVention-Terumo, Raleigh was involved in the research and development of medical devices.

Raleigh's career began at Abbott Vascular in October 2005, where they worked as a Production Engineer for coronary guide wires. Raleigh then moved to Abbott Laboratories in June 2008, where they held the position of Senior R&D Engineer for coronary guide wires. During their time at Abbott, Raleigh conducted interviews with physicians, collaborated with the marketing group, and built prototypes and tested next-generation products.

Overall, Raleigh Purtzer has a strong background in engineering and research and development in the medical device field.

Raleigh Purtzer earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Materials Engineering from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona from 2000 to 2004. Raleigh also obtained intermediate fluency in French through Duolingo in 2016.