Laura Paulsen

Laura Paulsen is the Senior Director of Marketing at Hyalex Orthopaedics, bringing more than 10 years of medical device innovation, management consulting, and engineering experience to the team.

At Hyalex she works closely with all functions to ensure a successful product launch while also developing relationships with clinicians and advisors across the medical device ecosystem. Prior to Hyalex, Laura worked at Deloitte Consulting working with large medtech and healthcare companies with commercial strategy, operations, and finance projects as well as launched a global initiative to provide pro bono consulting to medtech start-ups around the world. She has also worked at neurodegenerative disease start-up EnClear Therapies, Medtronic in their Advanced Energy group, and smaller medtech start-up companies. She received her BS in biomedical engineering from Johns Hopkins University, MS also in biomedical engineering from Duke University, MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management, and completed a 2-year fellowship in medical device innovation at the University of Minnesota. In her spare time, Laura is an avid runner – she was a 4-time NCAA All American and competed in the 2016 and 2020 US Olympic Trials Marathons.