The MedTech Forum 2023 | MedTech Europe | 29 May 2023 | The Convention Centre Dublin, Spencer Dock, N Wall Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1, D01 T1W6, Ireland

Join industry leaders, leading innovators and investors to discuss the future opportunities in the medical technology sector.

2023 Speakers

Roisin Adams
NCPE

Jan Ahlskog
Senior Director - Food, Industrials, Chemicals & Environment, Fipra

Samih Al Mawass
Divisional Vice President, EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa), Abbott Vascular

Ali Al-Dalaan
Vice Executive President, Medical Devices Sector, Saudi Food & Drug Authority

Rossana Alessandrello
Value-based Procurement Director, Agència de Qualitat i Avaluació Sanitàries de Catalunya (AQuAS)

Joe Almeida
Chief Executive Officer, Baxter

Laith Altimime
President, SEMI Europe

Mike Anderson
Vice President Europe and APAC Operations, Stryker

Deanna Anderson
Senior Director, Lachman Consultants

Philippe Auclair
Senior Director Regulatory Strategy, Abbott

Mathieu Badard
VPGM Joint Replacement, Europe, Stryker

Daniel Bamford
Deputy Director, Medtech and Digital, Innovation, Research and Life Sciences, NHS England

Dirk Barten
Sr VP & GM EU Commercial & Marketing, Intuitive Surgical

Oliver Bisazza
CEO, MedTech Europe

Carolyn Blake
European Policy Consultant, US Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform

Peter Blenkinsop
Partner, Faegre Drinker

Patrick Boisseau
Director General, Industry Strategic Initiatives, MedTech Europe

Oleg Borisenko
Director, MTRC (MedTech Reimbursment Consulting)

Charlene Boumard
Director, Regulatory Strategy, MedTech EU, Veeva MedTech

Giovanni Briganti
Chair of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Medicine, University of Mons, Belgium

Bronwyn Brophy
Incoming CEO, Vitrolife

Rachele Busca
Director, HTA and Real-World Evidence EMEACLA, Edwards Lifesciences

Ronan Cahill
Professor of Surgery, University College Dublin

Frederico Calado
Vice President, Global Real-World Solutions, Alira Health

Rana Chalhoub
Regulatory Affairs Director, Mecomed

Richard Charter
Vice President MedTech Market Access - Europe & Asia Pacific, Alira Health

Christian Clarus
Global Government Affairs & Market Access, B. Braun

Enrique Claverol-Tinture
Head of the Medical Technologies Programme, European Innovation Council, European Commission

Sabine Dörhöfer
Standard Domain Lead, Roche, Moderating in her capacity as co-chair of the interoperability working group,MedTech Europe

Karsten Dalgaard
Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company

Kieran Daly
Co-founder and CTO, Health Beacon

Orla DALY
Policy & Legal Officer, DG SANTE Unit D3 - Medical Devices, European Commission

Rocco De Bernardis
WW President Robotic Programme, Johnson & Johnson

Scott Deckeback
Manufacturing Data Integrity and Computer Validation, Lachman Consulting

David Delahunty
Global New Product Introduction, 3M

Emmett Devereux
Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs EMEA, COOK Medical EMEA Group and Chair of the International Group at MedTech EU, Cook Medical EMEA Group

Corinne Dive-Reclus
Global Head of Lab Insights Business, Roche

Sophie Dutilloy
President International Vision Care Franchise, Alcon

Jeremy Eakin
Chief Executive Officer, Eakin Healthcare

Lisa Earnhardt
Executive Vice President Medical Devices, Abbott

Brian Egan
Life Sciences Leader, KPMG Ireland

Dana Fager
Medical Technologies, Supply Chain, and Health Data Analyst, United States Department of Commerce

Mick Farrell
CEO, ResMed

Daniele Fazio
VP Business Development, Flex Health Solutions

Judith Fernandez
Deputy Director, International, HTA, HAS

Jennifer Franke
Chief Medical Officer Cardiology Germany / Austria / Switzerland and international markets, Phillips

Sean Gayer
Vice President, Operations, Boston Scientific

Armida Gigante
Senior Manager Sustainability Western Europe, Medtronic

Flora Giorgio
Acting Head of Unit of DG Sante D3, European Commission

Axel Griewel
Associate Director, BCG Platinion

Teresa Griffin
Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Trevor Gunn
Medtronic

Anna Hallersten
Director and Head Regulatory Policy Europe, Co-Chair MedTech Europe IVD Regulatory Affairs Committee, Roche Diagnostics International Ltd.

Gary Hartnett
Vice-president of Partnership and External Supply, Janssen Global Supply Chain

Eric Hauschild
Director of Business Development EMEA, ValueConnected

Sharon Higgins
Executive Director, Membership and Sectors, IBEC

Major General Tim Hodgetts

Richard Holborow
Head of Clinical Compliance / Clinical Physiologist, BSI

Stephen Hull
Founder and President, Hull Associates LLC

Asel Ibraimova
Counsel, ReedSmith

Adrian Ionescu
Professor at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, EPFL Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Megha Iyer
Director, Global Strategic Regulatory Affairs, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Ffion Jackson
Global Lead Sustainable Chemicals, Siemens Healthineers

Richard Jansen
Senior Director Surgical Robotics Sales, Medtronic

Ger Janssen
Department head AI, Data Science & Digital Twin, Philips

Ciska Janssens-Böcker
Director of Clinical Marketing, ValueConnected

Fearghal Kearney

Sinead Keogh
Head of Sectors and Director, Medtech & Engineering, Ibec

John Kilmartin
Vice President Regulatory Affairs Coronary & Renal Denervation, Medtronic

Marjolijn Klaver
VP Strategy and Market Development, Johnson & Johnson

Hugh Laverty
Executive Director, IHI

Daan Livestro
Strategist, Author of “Prevent the next wave” report, Gupta Strategists

John Macnamara
VP R&D, Medtronic

Padraig Maguire
Head of Quality & Regulatory Affairs, S3 Connected Health

Jelena Malinina
Data Director, Eurordis

Marco Marsella
Head of Unit DG for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, European Commission

Maya Matthews
Acting Director, Head of Unit, HTA, European Commission - Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety DG SANTE C : Digital, EU4Health and Health Systems Modernisation

Danny Mccoy
CEO, Ibec

Elizabeth Mcgloughin
Co-founder and CEO, Tympany

Maeve Mcgrath
Head Healthcare Innovation, Roche

Praful Mehta
CEO, Vamstar

Alexander Meyer
Professor, Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité

Kira Meyerovich
Manager RA Advocacy, BD Life Sciences

David Morkan
Director and Senior Counsel EMEA, Cook Medical

Christian Muelhendyck
IHI Lead JNJ MedTech, Johnson & Johnson

David Murphy
Assistant Commissioner, Irish Data Protection Commission

Simon Neill
Asistant General Counsel, Johnson & Johnson

Ernesto Nogueira
CEO and Founder, ValueConnected

Lorraine Nolan
Chief Executive, Health Products Regulatory Authority

Ann O'connell
Irish Medtech Skillnet Manager, Ibec

John O'dea
CEO, Palliare

Neil O'hare
Group CIO & Professor of Health Informatics, Children's Health Ireland & University College Dublin (UCD)

Lucy O'keefe
Co-founder and CEO, CroiValve

Aoife O'rourke
Director, European Data Protection Officer, Cook Medical

John O'sullivan
Industry Engagement Officer, Medical Devices, NSAI Certification (National Standards Authority of Ireland - Notified Body)

Tomris Ozben
President, EFLM

Kristin Pothier
Global & National, HCLS Deal Advisory & Strategy Leader, KPMG US

Urmi Prasad Richardson
EMEA President, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Julie Rachline
President, LallianSe

David Rakowski
Partner, Deloitte

Andrea Rappagliosi
Senior Vice-President Public Affairs, EMEA, Canada and LATAM, Edwards LifeSciences

Christelle Ratignier-Carbonneil
Director, General French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health

Roberto Reale
Technical Implementation Manager, Department for Digital Transformation, Italy

Dominik Reterski
Corporate Vice President, Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs, Teleflex

Torie Robinson
CEO & Founder, Epilepsy Sparks

Fabien Roy
Partner, Hogan Lovells

Jesus Rueda Rodriguez
Director General Strategies, Special Projects & International Affairs, MedTech Europe

Máirín Ryan
Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Health Technology Assessment, HIQA

Andrzej Jan Rys
Director for health systems, medical products and innovation, European Commission

Christelle Saint-Sardos
Sr Director Government Affairs and Access Policy EMEACLA, Edwards Lifesciences

Steve Sapletal
National Advisory Leader, Life Sciences, KPMG US

Sue Saville
Health Event Facilitator

Peter Schroeer
Director Europe, Quality Systems & Regulatory Affairs, Johnson & Johnson

Toni Schrofner
Chief Officer Medical Division & Member of The Executive Board, Dräger

Thomas Schumacher
Vice President, VP Chief Legal Counsel, Data and Privacy, Medtronic

Renata Scofield
Senior Sustainability Director, GSK

Brendan Sheppard
CEO, Smart Factory

Brian Shields
CEO, Neurent Medical

Stuart Silk
President EMEA, Latin America, Canada, Stryker

Julia Skapik
Chief Medical Information Officer for the National Association, NACHC

Eliza Slawther
Senior Writer, MedTech Insight

Alexander Socarras
Executive Vice-President, Head of Global Commercial, DX Laborato, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc

Niels Soerensen
Head Global Procurement, Roche Diabetes

Louisa Stüwe
Project Director, Minsterial e-Health delegation, Ministry of Health and Prevention, France

Andreas Stange
Senior Vice President MHS regulatory & quality, TÜV SÜD

Kevin Taylor
Associate Director Regulatory Affairs Digital Capabilities EMEAC, Johnson & Johnson MedTech

Conor Teljeur
Chief Scientist, HIQA

Rob Ten Hoedt
Executive Vice President & President, Global Regions, Medtronic, Chair of MedTech Europe

Arne Thiermann
Partner, Hogan Lovells

Steve Thomas
Edward Kennedy Professor of Health Policy and Management, Director Health Policy and Engagement, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin

Joel Tickner
Executive Director, Green Chemistry and Commerce Council

Alexa Toomey
Head of Sustainability, Renewable Energy and Agtech, Enterprise Ireland

Janet Trunzo
Senior Executive Vice President, Technology & Regulatory Affairs, Adva Med

Lionel Tussau
Healthcare Market Unit , Global Lead, Atrify

Chris Tyberg
Chief Information Security Officer, Abbott

Elia Tziambazis
Europe, Middle East & South America Lead for Climate & Sustainability in Healthcare, Managing Director & Partner, The Boston Consulting Group

Fanny Van Der Loo
Director Public Affairs | Edwards Lifesciences | Health | EU | EMEA | CAN | LATAM, Edwards Lifescience

Olga Van Grol-Lawlor
Manager Global Regulatory Intelligence & Advocacy, Boston Scientific

Wim Vandenberghe
Partner, ReedSmith

Yves Verboven
Senior Adviser, MedTech Europe

Chantal Vets
Senior Legal Director, Privacy Global Program Leader, Medtronic

Nathalie Virag
Distinguished Scientist, Corporate Technology and Innovation, Medtronic

Michael Vogl
Medical Device Specialist - Expert Panels ad Groups Office, European Medicines Agency – EMA

Royth Von Hahn
Senior Vice President Global Head of Medical & Health Services, TÜV SÜD Product Service Division

Jude Webber
Ireland Correspondent, the Financial Times

Michael Wilkening
Strategy and Business Development Medical Division, Dräger

Susan Wilson
Director, Intellectual Property Policy, Intel

Charline Wurzer
Central Europe Lead for Climate & Sustainability in Healthcare, Partner, the Boston Consulting Group

Frances Zipp
CEO, Lachman Consultants

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Irish Medtech Association
• Medtronic
• ThermoFisher

GOLD SPONSORS:
• AliraHealth
• BCG
• Deloitte
• Johnson&Johnson
• KMPG
• Lachman Consultants
• Mckinsey & Company
• Stryker

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Edwards
• Faegre Drinker
• Flex
• IQVIA Medtech
• Olympus
• ReedSmith
• Roche
• Siemens Healthineers
• ValueConnected
• Veeva Medtech

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Abbott
• Boston Scientific
• ISICA
• Kuehne+Nagel
• Matrix Requirements
• Zimmer Biomet

OTHER SPONSORS:
• Aquarius
• Atrify
• Averna
• Clinicology
• Dolmen
• Extra Horizon
• Greenlight Guru
• Hogan Lovells
• Hull Associates Market Access
• Huma
• Innovative Health Inititative
• Irdeto
• MedPhab
• Mtech Access
• Werfen