Lisa Tweardy

I am passionate about reducing preventable harm and accelerating the commercialization of new medical technologies. As Principal of Kemo Sabe, clients include Novartis Neuroscience and UNYQ 3D printed custom orthopedic and prosthetic devices. Previously serving as CEO for Combat Medical, General Manager, Biomet Bracing, Vice President, Orthopaedics and General Manager, Spine at Ossur, I have been awarded 19 patents and have published research in Spine and The Journal of Neurosurgery. I earned my Bachelor’s in Bioengineering from Lehigh University, and a Master’s in the Management of Technology from the School of Engineering and the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. 

Eric Gorman

I conspire with passionate doers and thinkers all over the globe. I'm the owner of Wily, an innovation company that helps people unleash their life's best work using proven tools and practices that help teams innovate faster with less risk. I’ve had the privilege of designing and facilitating dozens of Design Sprints and workshops domestically and overseas for Fortune 500 companies, federal and city government teams, prominent institutions, and start-ups. I regularly teach and lead design classes and training, including a prototyping class at Wake Forest University’s Design Thinking Certificate Program.

Kevin Lozeau

I bring 30 years of experience in new product development and an understanding of the subtleties of the creative process. I can help develop integrated experiences that require deep expertise in technology and usability as well as an understanding of what is and isn't possible to produce a product or experience that defines a brand and connects well with people. I engage a broad range of skills across many types of projects including concept development, technology audits, design research, expertise in Class A surfacing, manufacturing and analytic exploration. I have worked across numerous industries, including consumer electronics, health, home, packaged goods and transportation for clients as diverse as UCB, Acer, Coca-Cola, Homedics, HP, Unilever, Lexar, OXO, and Shell. I am also a Licensed Professional Engineer.

Sasha Cahill

Serial MedTech entrepreneur. Built and brought to market solutions for provider, payer, pharma, PBM, self-insured, patient markets. Business relationships in 9 countries. Amazon Innovation Award Winner. Focused on bringing AI-enabled technology to the Healthcare market.

My diverse experiences allow me to “speak geek” and converse with C-level management while my entrepreneurial background exposed me to what It takes to build product and revenue streams from the ground up. I have implemented projects around the globe, created delivery departments from the ground up and both developed go to market strategy and optimized processes.