Thomas C. Wilder
Director
Business
Penumbra
Germany
Biography
Thomas C. Wilder has served on the Board since January 2017. Since August 2017, Mr. Wilder has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Neuros Medical, Inc., a neuromodulation company. From February 2010 through July 2016, Mr. Wilder served as the Chief Executive Officer of Sequent Medical, Inc., a company dedicated to the development of innovative catheter-based neurovascular technologies. From April 2006 to 2009, Mr. Wilder served as the President and CEO of PhotoThera, Inc., a company that was developing a unique therapy for acute ischemic stroke patients. From 2002 to 2006, he served as the President and CEO of MicroTherapeutics, Inc. (MTIX), a company also focused on the neurovascular space. Mr. Wilder served in positions of increasing responsibility at Medtronic, Inc. from 1991 through 2002, most recently as Vice President and General Manager of its endovascular stent grafts division. Mr. Wilder began his career in the Financial Statement Audit Practice of Price Waterhouse, where he worked from 1986 to 1989. He received a B.A. from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University’s Kellogg Graduate School of Management and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Endologix, Inc. (ELGX).
Research Interest
Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Bipolar disorder, Immunology