Beverly Huss

Beverly Huss is a medical device entrepreneur, board director and mentor who brings with her more than 20 years’ experience as a leader of both large corporations and start-up companies in the medical device space. She is currently Executive Chair of Madorra, Inc., a women’s health company focused on improving quality of life after menopause. Ms. Huss was co-founder and CEO of Pagonia Medical. Prior to founding Pagonia, she was president and CEO of Qool Therapeutics, Inc., a tissue preservation company. Previously she was co-founder and CEO of Vibrynt, Inc., a company that developed a novel minimally invasive therapeutic device for treatment of morbid obesity. Prior to this, Ms. Huss was with Santa Clara, California-based Guidant since 1986, fulfilling a variety of executive roles within the company’s various medical device divisions. She managed the worldwide Endovascular Solutions business as President and quadrupled worldwide revenues to $150 million for the carotid and peripheral vascular business in four years. In addition, she built Guidant’s coronary stent business to $1B with 90% gross margins.