Ed R. is a seasoned professional in global government affairs and health economics with extensive experience in the medical device industry. Currently serving as Senior International Advisor at the Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) since August 2016, Ed has previously held significant roles, including VP of Global Government Affairs and Health Economics at Intuitive Surgical, where policy direction was established and key FDA challenges were managed. Ed's expertise extends to previous positions at Stryker, St. Jude Medical, and Advanced Medical Technology Association, focusing on market access and international lobbying. Recognized for impactful contributions in resolving market barriers and negotiating favorable policies, Ed R. possesses advanced degrees in Economics and Business Finance from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
