Tim Laird

Tim Laird, MBA has a diverse work experience in various leadership roles within the medical device and healthcare industry. Tim is currently working as a Business Director at Volta Medical. Prior to this, they worked as a Consultant in the medical device/medtech field. Tim also served as the VP of Sales at CHART Healthcare Academy.

In their previous roles, Tim held positions of Vice President of Sales at Vektor Medical, Inc., and Vice President of Sales North America at Implicity. Tim gained experience in cardiac arrhythmia mapping tools and remote patient monitoring with AI. Tim also served as a Cardiac Manager at LivaNova, where they worked on circulatory support systems.

Before that, Tim was a Regional Business Director at Biosense Webster, a division of Johnson & Johnson, and a Territory Manager at Innovative Medical Devices, Inc. Tim has extensive experience in sales and distribution for various cardiovascular medical equipment.

Tim began their career at Abbott, where they worked in roles such as Primary Care Sales Representative, Pharmaceutical Sales Analyst, Thyroid Product Manager, and Biochemist in R&D. Tim excelled in growing market share and managing sales territories.

Throughout their career, Tim has demonstrated strong leadership skills, a track record of achieving company goals, and a focus on enhancing patient care through innovative medical technologies. Their experience spans across sales, marketing, and strategic planning in the healthcare sector.

Tim Laird, MBA, obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Marketing from DePaul University, where they studied from 2000 to 2004. Prior to that, they earned their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, attending from 1992 to 1996. Tim also holds several certifications, including "How to Be More Strategic in Six Steps" from LinkedIn (expected in 2023), "Ways to Build a Winning Team: Trust, Freedom, and Play" from LinkedIn (obtained in 2021), "Acting Decisively" from LinkedIn (obtained in 2020), and "Communicating in the Language of Leadership" from LinkedIn (obtained in 2020).