TMCNet: Hansen Medical appoints new senior vice president

[January 17, 2013]

Hansen Medical appoints new senior vice president

Jan 17, 2013 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Hansen Medical, Inc., a developer of intravascular robotics, has appointed Robert Cathcart as the new senior vice president, global sales. Mr Cathcart will report directly to Bruce Barclay, president and CEO.


Mr Cathcart has senior sales management experience in both domestic and international roles in the medical technology industry with large and small companies.

From 2001 to 2009, Mr Cathcart worked at Datascope Corporation (acquired by Maquet), where he served as the division president and vice president of sales in the Cardiac Assist Division, and later the President of the Interventional Products Division.

Prior to joining Hansen Medical, Mr Cathcart served as the chief commercial officer of surgical medical device start-up, HyperBranch Medical Technology, where he was responsible for all sales and marketing in international markets, including Europe, South America and Asia Pacific. Earlier, he served as the President and CEO of FlowCo, Inc./3DT Holdings, a privately-held medical device company focused on interventional cardiology.

"Mr Cathcart is a strategic leader with extensive commercial and senior management experience in the medical technology industry - specifically interventional cardiology - and is a great fit for Hansen Medical," said Bruce Barclay, president and CEO of Hansen Medical.

"He has demonstrated success in developing high-performing national and international sales organizations, and delivering growth across multiple product lines, including capital equipment and interventional products. With Bob's global experience and leadership, we will continue to advance our commercial strategy to demonstrate the truly platform-changing capability of intravascular robotics with our Sensei and Magellan Robotic Systems." http://www.datamonitor.com Republication or redistribution, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without prior written consent. Datamonitor shall not be liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon

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