StarFish Medical
David Dobson has a diverse work experience in the field of business development and management. David started their career in 1986 as Vice President at Percept Industrial Design Inc., where they stayed until 1997. From 1997 to 2000, they worked as the Site Director at Compression Inc. Dobson then joined Moll Industries, Inc. as Vice President of Design Operations, a role they held until 2003. At Kensington, they served as the Director of the Global Product Development Center from 2003 to 2009. David then became the Vice President/General Manager at Radius Product Development in Chicago from 2009 to 2010. Dobson joined StarFish Medical as the Director of Business Development in 2011 and held the position until 2014. David then moved to Invetech, where they served as the Vice President of Business Development from 2014 to 2017. Currently, Dobson is working as the Vice President of Business Development at StarFish Medical, a position they have held since 2017.
David Dobson completed an Executive Business Program at Queen's University in 2001. In 1985, they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in General studies from the University of Guelph. David also graduated from OCAD University in 1984, receiving an AOCA degree in Industrial Design. Additionally, they completed various short-term programs, including Effective Negotiations and the Power of Persuasion at the University of Southern California in 2016, and Strategic Selling at Miller Heiman in 2015.
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StarFish Medical
StarFish Medical provides award-winning design, development, and flexible manufacturing outsourcing services —100% dedicated to the medical device and life science marketplace. StarFish partners with innovative companies to create and manufacture breakthrough products for a full range of medical specialty areas including: Cardiovascular, Digital Health, IVD, Ophthalmology, Optics, Ultrasound, POC Assay Diagnostic Technologies, and Microfluidics. StarFish expertise includes electronics, mechanical, human factors and software systems engineering. Our proprietary Pathfinder™ process for medical device product definition saves clients time and resources throughout the technology and product development phases to commercialization. Prototype and low volume complex electro-mechanical production are delivered in ISO 13485 certified facilities with cleanroom capabilities in Toronto and Victoria Regulatory and quality system (QMS) consultants at StarFish provide technical regulatory assistance for FDA and Health Canada submissions, including IEC 60601 and ISO13485. Innovative Design and Development Electronic / software / mechanical engineering Industrial design / human factors engineering PathfinderTM product definition process Technology optimization Verification / validation / testing ISO 13485 certified QMS Integrated Manufacturing Seamless ramp from clinical trials to full production Deep engineering involvement & oversight Electro-mechanical / software expertise Customized cart specialists Optical instrument build and test Dedicated program manager Flexible Manufacturing New product introductions Supply-chain management North America facilities Depot repair & field service Sustaining / value engineering Class 100,000 cleanroom