Discover what makes a great CPO, their key responsibilities, necessary skills, and innovative hiring models for your business's growth.
Ellen Kourakos
Passionate about all things health tech and product
I am a medical device engineer turned software product manager. I've worked for a medical device company and startups (DTC/B2B/B2B2C from seed round - Series C), with a focus on complex hardware-software-service hybrid solutions. I was most recently Vice President of Product for Candid, a health tech company. I am passionate about scaling products, businesses, and people. Specifically, I focus on product discovery, product development processes, user experience design, team-building, defining MV…
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Remarkable Tech
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Jun 2023 - Present
We accelerate disability tech.
Candid™
VP of Product
Apr 2019 - Nov 2022
Biotech
Product Manager - Clinical
Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
biotech company, established in 2008, is a private operating company involved in distribution a comprehensive line of pharmaceutical, medical and skincare products. the company distributes and markets to hospitals, clinical and academic laboratories, pharmacies, physician’s offices, universities, and research centers. its mission is to introduce emerging biomedical research technology to the libyan market. this goal is being attained by teamwork of highly motivated and energetic personnel with great technical and marketing experience. although the company is relatively new in the libyan market, its management team has strong and long time experience (more than 10 years) in marketing and distributing pharmaceutical and medical products. recently, biotech entered into a strategic partnership with two other companies to be managed under one management team, namely al-khadraa pharmaceutical and al-maasel pharmaceutical. in this year, the team has managed to distribute sanavita pharmaceutic
Ultralinq Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Product Manager
Feb 2016 - Dec 2017
Cloud PACS. Simplified.
Medstar Health
Chief Operating Officer and Strategic Advisor @ Health for America
Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
Our mission: to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities.
Carefusion
Research and Development Engineer and Project Manager
Jun 2012 - Jun 2014
carefusion, a bd company, is a global corporation serving the health care industry with products and services that help improve the cost and safety of health care for generations to come. the company develops market-leading technologies including alaris® infusion pumps, pyxis® automated dispensing and patient identification systems, avea®, airlife™ and ltv® series ventilation and respiratory products, chloraprep® skin preparation products, medmined™ services for data mining surveillance, v. mueller® surgical instruments and an extensive line of products that support interventional medicine. in march 2015, carefusion joined becton dickinson to form a global leader in medication management and patient safety solutions.
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