Chris Owens
BOARD MEMBER
Gynesonics
RF Surgicals
United States of America
Biography
Mr. Owens has over 20 years of medical device experience holding senior-level executive positions in both commercial and technical areas. He is currently the President & CEO of Gynesonics Inc. Gynesonics is a privately held mid-late stage medical device company, dedicated to improving the lives of women suffering from symptomatic uterine fibroids through the use of innovative, minimally invasive technologies. Prior to joining Gynesonics, Chris was the President & CEO of IDEV Technologies from 2008-2013. IDEV was a privately held medical device company focused on the peripheral vascular market, which was acquired by Abbott in 2013. From 2005-2008, he served as Vice President of Worldwide Marketing for MicroVention, a startup medical device company in the neurovascular space that was purchased by Terumo Corporation. From 2003-2005, he was the Vice President of Global Research and Development for the Surgical Division of Bausch & Lomb. Mr. Owens earned a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in Plastics Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, and a MBA from the University of Phoenix.
Research Interest
Research and Development for the Surgical Division