John Bowers, MBA

EXECUTIVE CONSULTANT

Mr. Bowers has more than 30 years’ experience in the medical technology field developing and commercializing products for neuromodulation, cardiovascular, surgical, and imaging specialties.  Most recently, he was Chief Commercial Officer at Verathon Medical, the global leader in video laryngoscopy and bladder volume measurement and a subsidiary of Roper Technologies (NYSE: ROP). Prior to that, he was COO at ultrasound therapy startup Kona Medical, Senior VP at ultrasound leader SonoSite (acquired by FujiFilm for $1B), and CEO at NorthStar Neuroscience where he and the founder led a successful IPO that raised over $100M.  Earlier in his career he served in various management roles at Guidant Corporation and Eli Lilly and Company.  Mr. Bowers earned a Master in Business Administration with Distinction from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts, Honors in Economics-Accounting from Gonzaga University.