Rick Wypych

Mr. Wypych joined Cardiac Dimensions in 2003 and has nearly 30 years of operational, financial and strategic management experience in the financial and manufacturing and life sciences industries.

Prior to joining Cardiac Dimensions, Mr. Wypych served as Director of Finance and Administration at Spinal Dynamics Corporation, an early-stage artificial inter-vertebral disc company. At Spinal Dynamics, he was responsible for finance and accounting, human resources, and administration. During his tenure at Spinal Dynamics, Mr. Wypych was instrumental in developing the initial revenues of the company, the financing of operations and the eventual sale of the company to Medtronic, Inc. Before joining Spinal Dynamics, Mr. Wypych served as a Senior Audit Manager for KPMG LLP managing several financial audit engagements, mergers and acquisitions projects and SEC registrations.

Mr. Wypych is also a current member of the board of directors of Simplify Medical.

Mr. Wypych holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from Seattle University and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the State of Washington.