What Happened?
Hingham, MA-based Medx-Ventures-Group Appointed Harel Gadot as Chief Executive Officer
About the Company
Medx Ventures Group, founded in 2010, is an investment and management company with offices in Israel, USA and Europe. The company believes in active management (as opposed to passive investment), and is focusing on medical ventures and technologies in Israel while utilizing the Company`s unique X Model to include its core Development, Regulatory, Commercial and Finance team that manages a portfolio of ventures. Medx Ventures Group capitalizes on its global presence while utilizing Israel`s unique research, development and operations capabilities in the field; As such the company focuses on smart investment, reduced risk, short time to market and efficient return on investment. Medx Ventures Group is led by highly experienced medical device management and investment team from different aspects of the business to ensure the Company`s X Model is fully implemented and executed in each of its activities and ventures. In addition, the company continuously seeks alliances with global industry leaders, beginning in project development stage, to ensure medical innovations become the life changing reality for patients and providers, while becoming a profitable business to all stakeholders and generating attractive return for investors.
About the Person
Harel is a seasoned executive and entrepreneur in the healthcare space, where he has an extensive and proven track record for over 15 years of leadership positions in the corporate world as well as the start-up sector, including USA, Europe and Israel. In 2010, Harel founded MEDX Ventures Group LLC, an investment and management firm with offices in the USA, Europe and Israel. Harel serves as the CEO & Chairman of Microbot Medical Ltd., a promising early stage medical device company. In addition, Harel serves as the Executive Chairman of XACT Robotics Ltd., another transformational, early stage medical device company, where MEDX is the leading investor. Until 2013, Harel also served on the board of directors at ConTIPI Ltd., which was acquired during his tenure by Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Before founding MEDX Ventures Group, Harel served as a Worldwide Group Marketing Director at Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon Inc., Somerville NJ), overseeing the company’s global strategic marketing. Prior to this, Harel was the Regional Marketing Manager at Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon Inc.), responsible for the strategic marketing for Europe, Middle East and Africa. During his tenure, Harel led both companies to continuous growth in revenues and new product launches (both from internal R&D and M&A). Harel also held several management positions in marketing and sales at Johnson & Johnson Medical Israel. Harel is a guest speaker for management and innovation courses at leading universities in the USA and Israel, including the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Harel holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) from Siena College (USA) and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from Manchester University (UK).
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