Michael J. Coyle

Biography

 Mr. Michael J. Coyle, also known as Mike has been President at Heartware International Inc. since August 23, 2016. Mr. Coyle has been an Executive Vice President and Group President of Cardiac & Vascular Group at Medtronic plc since January 2015. He has been Group President of Cardiac and Vascular Group and Executive Vice President of Medtronic, Inc. since December 2009. Mr. Coyle oversees three Medtronic businesses, providing strategic direction and ensuring cross-functional synergies including integrated growth plans and alignment. He serves as a Limited Partner of Lakeshore Capital Partners, LLC. He serves as a Consultant on device related issues to various clients in the Medical Device, Venture Capital and Private Equity communities. He served as President of Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc. since August 12, 2010. From 1994 to 2007, he was employed at St. Jude Medical, Inc. From February 2001 to July 01, 2007, Mr. Coyle served as the President of Cardiac Rhythm Management at St. Jude Medical Inc. He joined St. Jude Medical, Inc. in 1994 as Director of Business Development and served as its President of Daig Catheter Division since January 1997. Prior to that, Mr. Coyle was employed at Eli Lilly and Company, where he held many roles in both its Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Divisions, including Marketing Manager-Diabetes Care Products, Business Development Associate and Manager-Medical Devices & Diagnostics Division, Biomedical Research Engineer-Toxicology Division and Process Design Engineer-Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. He served as a Director at VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. since July 2005. He served as a Director at Volcano Corporation from April 2009 to August 1, 2012. Mr. Coyle holds a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Research Interest

 Business and management