Mel Schatz

Board Member at Sword Diagnostics

Mr. Schatz has 30 years of leadership experience in healthcare and senior management postions in diagnostics and devices with companies including Marion Laboratories, Medtronic, Bacchus Labs and Abbott Labs.

Mr. Schatz’s experience with Abbott Labs included worldwide management of the Cancer Business Unit headquartered in the U.S. and Director of Marketing for Dainabot, Abbott joint venture in Japan. After fulfilling both of these roles subsequently, Mr. Schatz was promoted to Vice President of Abbott Diagnostics, Asia Pacific and President of Dainabot (combined diagnostic/pharmaceutical entity in Japan). Mr. Schatz also held positions as Vice President and Sector Manager, for Abbott’s benchtop analyzers and physician office diagnostics.

This experience has provided Mr. Schatz with a wide variety of skills including extensive international experience and Expertise with healthcare specialists and investors to define business opportunities.


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  • Board Member

    Current role