HeartBeam Appoints Richa Gujarati and Pooja Chatterjee to Senior Management Team
September 26 2023 - 8:31AM
Business Wire
Experienced Leaders to Support Clinical
Development and Commercialization of HeartBeam’s Ambulatory VECG
Products
HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a cardiac technology
company that has developed the first and only credit card-size
3D-vector electrocardiogram (VECG) platform for patient use at
home, allowing for the creation of rich data for AI, has appointed
Richa Gujarati as Senior Vice President, Product, and Pooja
Chatterjee as Vice President, Clinical.
Richa Gujarati has over 13 years of experience collecting
market-level insights and translating them into business needs,
driving overall product portfolio and go-to-market strategy. Prior
to joining HeartBeam, Richa was Vice President of Product &
Go-To-Market Strategy at NextSense. Previously, she was Head of
Health Products, Apple Watch, at Apple, building and launching
applications in the wearable sensor space, including exploring new
revenue models through payer and pharma partnerships. She was also
Senior Manager, Product Management & Marketing at iRhythm
Technologies, focused on building and selling the Zio line of
digital cardiac monitoring products and associated patient apps and
Electronic Health Records integration services. Richa holds a
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical and Electrical Engineering from
University Of Rhode Island; a Master of Science, Biomedical Device
Design & Innovation from Johns Hopkins University; and an MBA,
Product Innovation & Design, from Haas School of Business, UC
Berkeley.
Pooja Chatterjee brings over 15 years of extensive clinical
leadership experience in the medical device industry. Her expertise
spans a wide range of clinical responsibilities, including field
engineering, clinical portfolio strategy and study execution
resulting in multiple FDA approvals. She has hands-on experience
with a wide range of medical technologies including heart failure,
electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm management, diagnostics, and
sleep therapy. Previously she held several positions at Abbott
Medical Devices, most recently as Global Clinical Project Director,
where she defined and executed clinical goals leading to product
approvals, indication expansion and publications in key journals.
Pooja holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Pune;
a Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering from the New Jersey
Institute of Technology; and an MBA, Marketing & Strategy from
New York University Stern School of Business.
Gujarati will have direct responsibility for product roadmap and
go-to-market strategy and execution at HeartBeam. Chatterjee will
be responsible for strategic and tactical leadership of the
clinical pipeline, with the objective of securing FDA clearances to
support commercialization.
“We welcome Richa and Pooja to HeartBeam’s leadership team and
look forward to leveraging their extensive experience to help bring
our ambulatory VECG products to market,” said Branislav Vajdic,
Ph.D., CEO and Founder of HeartBeam. “Richa’s deep expertise in
go-to-market strategies for health sensing technologies will be
instrumental as we ready the HeartBeam AIMIGo™ VECG device for
limited market release during the second half of 2024. Pooja will
play a pivotal role leading the validation of our technologies,
including FDA 510(k) clearance for the HeartBeam AIMIGo VECG device
and post-market regulatory required studies. Together they will add
to our growing team of medical and technology experts as we
progress toward our initial clearances and the commercial
availability of our technology.”
About HeartBeam, Inc.
HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) is a cardiac technology company
that has developed the first and only 3D-vector ECG platform
intended for patient use at home. By applying a suite of
proprietary algorithms to simplify vector electrocardiography
(VECG), the HeartBeam platform enables patients and their
clinicians to assess their cardiac symptoms quickly and easily, so
care can be expedited, if required. HeartBeam AIMIGo™ is the first
and only credit card-sized 12-lead output ECG device coupled with a
smart phone app and cloud-based diagnostic software system to
facilitate remote evaluation of cardiac symptoms. By collecting 3D
signals of the heart’s electrical activity, HeartBeam AIMIGo has
the potential to provide unparalleled data for the development of
AI algorithms. HeartBeam AIMIGo has not yet been cleared by the US
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for marketing in the USA or
other geographies. For more information, visit HeartBeam.com.
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