Marshal Linder

Marshal Linder has over 25 years of experience in medical device innovation, recently leading Breethe Inc in developing a wearable artificial lung system, culminating in a successful exit. They previously served as President and COO at ZOLL Medical Corporation and were instrumental in bringing the ZOLL LifeVest to market, the first wearable defibrillator for patients at risk of sudden cardiac death. Marshal also held various roles at IBM, where they contributed to hardware and software development and led the creation of the IBM Simon, regarded as the world's first smartphone. They hold multiple degrees from Clarkson University, including a BS in Physics and MS and BS degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and are an inventor on 14 US patents related to wearable medical devices.