TELA Bio, Inc Appoints Peter Murphy as Chief Commercial Officer
January 29, 2020 at 07:00 am EST
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TELA Bio, Inc. announced the appointment of Peter Murphy to the newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer. In this position, Mr. Murphy will be responsible for the Company’s continued strategic expansion of its commercial operations. Mr. Murphy joins TELA with more than 20 years of commercial sales and marketing experience at leading medical device and pharmaceutical companies, including Medtronic Spine & Biologics, Stryker, and Smith Kline Beecham. Most recently, he was Vice President of Sales at Pacira Pharmaceuticals, where he led the development, management, expansion and execution of a product sales team in the U.S.
TELA Bio, Inc. is a commercial-stage medical technology company. The Company is focused on providing soft-tissue reconstruction solutions that optimize clinical outcomes by prioritizing the preservation and restoration of the patientâs own anatomy. Its first portfolio of products, the OviTex Reinforced Tissue Matrix (OviTex), addresses unmet needs in hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction. Its OviTex portfolio consists of multiple product configurations intended to address various surgical procedures within hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction, including ventral, inguinal, and hiatal hernia repair. The Company's OviTex products include OviTex 1S, OviTex 2S, and OviTex LPR. Its second portfolio of products, the OviTex PRS Reinforced Tissue Matrix (OviTex PRS), addresses unmet needs in plastic and reconstructive surgery. OviTex PRS is indicated for use in implantation to reinforce soft tissue where weakness exists in patients requiring soft-tissue repair.
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