Rick Geoffrion

Biography

Mr. Geoffrion currently serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mitralign, a venture-backed private company that has developed a transcatheter platform for mitral and tricuspid valve repair. He has over 30 years of management experience in the medical device industry and more than 25 years in the cardiovascular device space. A co-founder of Mitralign, he previously led the company foundation and served as the early stage CEO for three additional medical device companies (CircuLite, FlowMedica, X-Cell). He also guided the recapitalization and redirection of two successful medical device companies (Impella, Pathway). Mr. Geoffrion has also served as the Chairman of Impella CardioSystems AG, CircuLite and FlowMedica, Inc. He holds a BSME and an MBA from the University of Connecticut.

Research Interest

cardiology