ABOUT GALIL
The Galil Medical
Executive Management Team
Martin J. Emerson, President & CEO
Mr. Emerson has a strong track record of over 20 years of accomplishments in the medical device industry, most recently as President and Chief Executive Officer of American Medical Systems (AMS). During his tenure at AMS, he held executive roles including Vice President and General Manager of International, Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining AMS, he held senior roles in the overseas operations for several American-based companies including Baxter International and Boston Scientific. Mr. Emerson serves on the Board of Wright Medical and Incisive Surgical.
Elissa Lindsoe, Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Lindsoe brings over 20 years of financial experience to Galil Medical. Prior to joining Galil Medical, Ms. Lindsoe was Chief Financial Officer at Urologix, Inc., a publicly traded medical device manufacturing firm serving the urology market, where she oversaw all finance, accounting, supply chain management, customer support, and human resource activities.
From 1990 to 2006, Ms. Lindsoe held various senior finance positions, including Chief Financial Officer at Identix Incorporated, who merged with identification-technology company Viisage to form L-1 Identity Solutions in August 2006. From 1997 to 2004, Ms. Lindsoe was at Secure Computing Corporation, a publicly traded security software company that was acquired by McAfee Inc. in 2009; her latest position at Secure was Vice President and Treasurer. Between 1990 and 1997, Ms. Lindsoe held various positions with increasing responsibility at MVE, Inc. and Honeywell, Inc. Elissa earned a Bachelor of Accounting degree from the University of Minnesota, Duluth.She resides in Shoreview, MN with her husband and three children.
Rosie Cunningham Thomas, President & General Manager Galil Medical Europe
Ms. Cunningham Thomas has held senior positions within the USA, UK and Europe for Smiths Medical and CR Bard. Her experience spans more than 20 years in the global medical device industry in areas as diverse as drug delivery, in vitro fertilization, hernia repair, ostomy and surgical urology. Ms. Cunningham Thomas has a first class honors degree in Pharmacy from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science and studied business at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
Natan Karmon, Vice President Research & Development
Mr. Karmon joined Galil Medical from Rafael Ltd, a renowned developer of high-tech defense systems, where he most recently held the position of Program Manager of a major tactical missile program. With more than 20 years of experience, Mr. Karmon brings extensive skills in R&D of multidisciplinary systems as well as team management.
Mr. Karmon holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.
Bill Jacqmein, VP WW Clinical and Regulatory Affairs
Mr. Jacqmein brings 20 years of diverse clinical experience to Galil Medical, most recently as Director, Clinical Oncology and Endovations at Boston Scientific. Prior to joining Boston Scientific, he was the Director, Clinical Affairs at Proxima Therapeutics, which was acquired by Cytyc.
Mr. Jacqmein holds a Bachelor of Science in Bioengineering from Texas A&M University.
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