Board and advisors

Guided by industry and clinical leaders.

Board

Howard Kelly

Board Chair

Senior executive with previous leadership positions at Baxter, Boston Scientific and Avery Dennison.

Kemal Schankereli

Board Member & Co-Founder

Entrepreneur, executive and inventor of technologies including transcatheter valves, collagen-coated vascular conduits and heart valve leaflets. Leadership positions at Edwards, St. Jude and Medox.

Clinical advisors

Joseph Turek, MD MBA

Advisor

Duke University
Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

George Adams, MD MHS