SpineGuard an innovative company that deploys its DSG® (Dynamic Surgical Guidance) sensing technology to secure and streamline the placement of bone implants announced today the appointment of Patrick Pilcher as Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the United States, effective May 3, 2021.
Patrick Pilcher joins SpineGuard as Vice President of Sales and Marketing with the U.S. responsibility for driving distribution channel development, launching the new DSG Connect platform and contributing to industry partnership activities to further leverage DSG, SpineGuard’s core technology.
Mr. Pilcher has over 30 years of sales, sales management, marketing and business development experience in the medical device and peripheral spine surgery arena. Over the course of his career, his areas of expertise were tied to spinal fusion, dynamic stabilization, motion preservation, neuromonitoring, and orthobiologic modalities. During that time, he held roles in both legacy corporations such as Medtronic (SDG), Zimmer and start-ups with Spinal Concepts (Abbott), Pioneer Surgical (Surgalign), Surgical Monitoring (Sentient Medical), Spinal Elements, AlloSource and CellRight Technologies.
Pierre Jérôme, co-founder, Chairman and CEO of SpineGuard, said:“With U.S. profitable operations, the FDA clearance of our DSG Connect platform and a secured cash runway, the right conditions are now in place for strengthening our US organization. I am thrilled to welcome Patrick aboard! His passion for meaningful medtech innovation and extensive US spine industry experience in shaping and driving the execution of growth strategies make him the suitable leader we need to move our U.S. business forward and expand the adoption of our DSG technology.”
