Sallie Coviello

Sallie began her career in research and development at The Polymer Technology Group (PTG) working directly with physicians and engineers to develop and fabricate medical device prototypes used in benchtop and clinical studies. Since then, she has gained 25+ years of experience in a variety of positions including Principle Quality Engineer, Director of Device Development, Director of Manufacturing at DSM Biomedical, and VP of Operations at Actamax Surgical Materials, LLC, then a DSM Biomedical-DuPont joint venture. Sallie’s background in Class II and III devices allowed her to experience quality from a variety of perspectives and provided an ideal basis for her transition to quality management in the medical device industry. Sallie received a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology, Product Design with a minor in Business Administration from San Francisco State Universit