Team

Marta GEHRING

Business Development & Marketing

sbg Lifesciences Lausanne

Marta’s work is focused on business development of medical innovation in Europe. A seasoned executive in marketing and commercial operations from Merck-Serono and Medtronic, she comes with expedience and contacts in the active implantables space, ophthalmology, headache, cardiology (including hypertension and HF), orthobiologics, GI disease, neuropathic pain, biomarkers and nutrition segments. Read More…
Marta is an entrepreneurship trainer with CTI/Innosuisse at the EPFL Innovation Park, serves as Western Switzerland Liaison for the Swiss Biotech Association, and has worked with dozens of young innovators to bring their technologies to market. Marta is also consultant at Orsco Lifesciences.
Giuseppe Carbone MD

Giuseppe CARBONE MD

Go to Market, Value Based Healthcare

CGMT MedTech Consulting

Giuseppe (Pino) is a Medical Doctor and a senior business executive and advisor with many years of experience in Medtech. An ex. Medtronic executive, Dr Carbone has deep knowledge of the Neuromodulation, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Urology and Chronic Pain pain markets, and is a top expert in market access and value based healthcare (VBHC). Read More…

Dr. Carbone comes with a strong experience in several leadership roles, business management, strategic planning, execution, marketing, sales management, and market development. He also comes with an extensive network of contacts across Europe Middle and and Africa (EMEA) and the world for active implantables and innovative medical technologies.

Brigitte CASTEELS

Market Access & Reimbursement

BC Consulting & Solutions Sàrl

Brigitte is a trained pharmacist with international management experience in public affairs and health policy. She is a MedTech expert with top notch know-how and contacts in funding/reimbursement both at corporate and at institutional level. Read More…

Brigitte has in depth knowledge of medical devices and pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement systems in the EU countries and beyond. She can advise on European and single Member State regulation / legislation in healthcare, Health Technology Assessment, Health Economics studies, market positioning, managed care. She has an established network with Public health authorities & decision makers across Europe. Brigitte is also consultant at Orsco Lifesciences.

Thomas BIANCHI

Business Development & Commercialization

Sbg Lifesciences Ltd., London

Thomas covers international strategy, marketing, BD&L, commercialization, channel development and sales force readiness. He has worked for more than 15 years in senior international roles at multinationals like Medtronic, Stryker and Covidien, and in VC-funded startups like Autonomic Technologies. He holds a MS in Computer Science and Bioengineering from the University of Pavia in Italy and the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. Read More…
Thomas comes with extensive experience in active implantables, neuromodulation, orthopedics and spine, pain management, headache and hospital supplies. He is currently advisor to the CEO of several SMEs & Startup companies. Thomas has a passion for innovation: from new technology to innovative way to growth a mature product he loves to partner with customers to succeed. . Thomas is currently advisor to the CEO of several SMEs & Startup companies and leading RegeneXB a Biotechnology Solution Startup.