John Brumfield

Mr. Brumfield is an executive with more than 20 years of experience building teams that bring novel, complex medical devices to market.

Most recently, Mr. Brumfield served as the Global Vice President Marketing of Cardiac Rhythm Management at BIOTRONIK based in Berlin, Germany, where he led strategy and execution of the Cardiac Rhythm Management business unit. Prior to moving to Europe, Mr. Brumfield spent 10 years in Heart Failure at St. Jude Medical, later acquired by Abbott, where he held multiple positions. Most notably the strategic investments and acquisition of CardioMEMS, the commercial launch of CardioMEMS and the acquisition of Thoratec that rounded out a new Heart Failure Business Unit within Abbott. Prior to his decade leading product launches in Heart Failure, Mr. Brumfield held positions within the Cardiac Rhythm Management business at St. Jude Medical in the clinical and sales organizations. Prior to St. Jude Medical, Mr. Brumfield co-invented and launched a concussion and Alzheimer's testing technology called DETECT at the company Zenda Technologies, where he gained his first experience in conducting clinical trials, regulatory approval and commercial launch.

While co-founding Zenda, Mr. Brumfield completed his Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology where he later returned to receive his Master in Business Administration.