Mark Gladwell
Mark Gladwell is President & CEO of Sapphiros, and member of the Board. Previously, Mark was President, Global Operations and Global Business Services at Smith & Nephew with responsibility for Global Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, New Product Transfers, Operational Excellence, Business Services, Facilities, Sustainability, and all Operational Strategy Programs. Prior to Smith & Nephew, […]
Niall Armes
Niall Armes is CSO of Sapphiros and a renowned molecular biologist and protein biochemist who invented the Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) isothermal DNA amplification technology. He is both founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Sapphiros’ subsidiary company Biocrucible, a UK-based company pioneering a new amplification chemistry to enable faster, cheaper, and more accurate point-of care […]
Tim Feeney
Tim Feeney is Vice President Finance & Administration of Sapphiros. Previously, Tim was President and founder of HF Management Group, a leading retailer and wholesaler of wireless telecommunications solutions responsible for all strategic planning, operations, sales, and finance functions. Prior to HF Management Group, Tim served in various senior finance positions within startup, growth-oriented and […]
Michael Moniz
Michael Moniz has over 25 years of Medical Device experience including most recently serving as Global Director of Quality for Abiomed Corporation and Vice president of Research & Development and Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs at Microline Surgical where his teams helped to develop advanced energy devices for several laparoscopic robotics companies. Michael has also […]
Per Grufman
Per Grufman is the Vice President of Research and Development at Sapphiros. Prior to joining Sapphiros, Dr. Grufman served as the Vice President of Research and Development at LumiraDx, focusing on assay engineering and product lifecycle management. Prior to LumiraDx, Dr. Grufman served as Executive Director of Research and Development at Cepheid AB in Solna, Sweden, where […]
Teresa Abraham
Teresa Abraham is the Vice President of Scientific & Technical Affairs of Sapphiros. In this role, Teresa will be responsible for partnerships that accelerate technology development and clinical research for a portfolio of Med Tech companies under the Sapphiros umbrella. Prior to joining Sapphiros, Dr. Abraham served as the Vice President of Scientific and Technical […]
Mike Robbat
Mike Robbat is General Counsel of Sapphiros. Previously, he was General Counsel and VP, Business Development for Seaport Diagnostics, a Boston-based startup focused on diagnostics, genetics and cellular therapeutics, where he led the legal function and originated or closed many of the company’s key commercial partnerships and research collaborations. Prior to Seaport, Mike worked in […]
Debbie Rogers
Debbie Rogers is Vice President of Human Resources at Sapphiros. Previously Debbie was Senior Vice President, Human Resources at Smith & Nephew Inc, responsible for the provision of HR Business Partner Services to the Presidents of Global Operations, Quality, Regulatory & R&D. During her 37 years in HR, Debbie worked internationally for various divisions within […]
Ryan Schmidt
Ryan Schmidt is the General Manager of GoToKnow. Previously, Ryan was with Visby Medical, where he was responsible for building and managing the commercial function including customer service, marketing, sales, and business development. While at Visby, he led the successful commercialization of Visby’s single use, disposable PCR platform for both respiratory and sexually transmitted infections. […]
Robin Smith
Robin Y Smith, CEO Sapphiros AI Bio. Robin is passionate about building startup organizations and entrepreneurship with over 30 years of experience in building life science businesses, and R&D organizations within public companies. Robin has 16 patents from a diverse range of informatics, diagnostics and software including the first electronic laboratory notebook, first big data […]