Rick Iribarren

Rick Iribarren has extensive work experience in the medical device industry. Rick is currently working at Cytovale as the Senior Director of MFG Engineering & Operations since May 2020. Prior to this, they held the position of Senior Director of Manufacturing Engineering at EBR Systems, Inc. from January 2019 to April 2020.

Rick has also worked at Stryker as the Director of Manufacturing Engineering & Operations for Spirox, a company that developed a bio-absorbable implant for nasal valve collapse. Rick was responsible for manufacturing engineering, operations, and supply chain leadership from June 2016 to December 2018.

From August 2011 to February 2016, Rick worked at Endologix Inc. as the Director of Manufacturing, Engineering, and Facilities. Their responsibilities involved overseeing manufacturing, engineering, facilities, and maintenance for the production of complex covered stent grafts.

During their tenure at Johnson & Johnson, Rick held multiple roles including Strategic Sourcing Manager from May 2011 to August 2011 and Process Engineering Manager from June 2009 to May 2011. Prior to joining Johnson & Johnson, they served as a Global Operations Manager from an unspecified date to 2009.

Earlier in their career, Rick worked at Edwards Lifesciences as a Manufacturing Engineering Manager from an unspecified date to 2005, Sutura Inc. as an Engineering Manager/Director from an unspecified date to 2000, Guidant (acquired by Boston Scientific) as a Process/Product Development Engineer from an unspecified date to 1998, and Cordis as a Manufacturing/Process Engineer and Technical Production Supervisor from 1992 to 1996.

Rick Iribarren obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Michigan State University, which they attended from 1987 to 1991. Following this, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Florida, graduating in 2008. The field of study for their MBA is not specified.