William V. Murray
Medical Devices
MTS Systems Corporation
Japan
Biography
Served as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of MTS Systems from August 2011 to May 2012. President and Chief Executive Officer of ReShape Medical, Inc. (an early stage medical device company developing a non-surgical treatment for obesity) from 2008 until he voluntarily resigned effective December 10, 2010; President and Chief Executive Officer of Murray Consulting, Inc. (provider of executive management consulting and interim executive management services in the medical technology/life science industries) from 2006 to 2007; Division President of Molecular Biology at Applied Biosystems, Inc. (now part of Life Technologies) (life science tools company) from 2005 to 2006; Group President of Respiratory Technologies of VIASYS Healthcare, Inc. (publicly traded medical company focused on respiratory, critical care and neuro diagnostic businesses) from 2003 to 2004; held various senior executive positions at Medtronic, Inc. (a medical products company) from 1992 to 2003; held various product development and engineering positions at Medtronic, Inc. from 1985 to 1992; design engineer at Motorola, Inc. from 1983 to 1985. Mr. Murray currently serves as a Biomedical Leadership Team Board member for Octane (an industry association).
Research Interest
Medical Devices