2nd Annual American MedTech Summit
CHICAGO | 2025
International in-person conference filled with leading industry speakers.
key information
- Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile 300 E. Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60611, USA
- Part of the PPM World Tour
- April 9-10, 2025
- 9:00 - 17:30 Local Time
What to expect
The American MedTech Summit is a gathering of the sharpest minds in medical devices, all under one roof. We’re bringing together two worlds of expertise into one unforgettable event. That’s exactly what you’ll find at our combined Project & Portfolio Management and Medical Device Safety & Compliance Conference in Chicago.
For two packed days, you’ll be immersed in the latest trends, challenges, and game-changing ideas. Over 40 industry experts will share their insights, real-world experiences, and inspiring visions. Whether you’re deep into strategy or focused on the nitty-gritty of regulations, there’s something for everyone.
It’s not just about listening; it’s about connecting. Network with like-minded professionals, share your experiences, and together, let’s shape the future of medical devices. Come to Chicago and be part of a community that’s passionate about making a difference.
Track 1
Medical Device Project & Portfolio Management
Unlock the pursuit of excellence in project management with insights from industry leaders. Learn about strategic planning, stakeholder relationships mastery, agile methodologies, and effective data management in the ever-evolving pharmaceutical landscape across all domains, including R&D, clinical development, manufacturing, quality assurance, supply chain, and business development.
- Digital Transformation and Integration of AI
- Supply Chain Disruptions
- Accelerating Time-to-Market without Compromising Quality
- Innovating Under Pressure: Managing Risk and Speed in MedTech Projects
- Agile PPM for Medical Devices
- Optimizing Resource Allocation
- Talent Management and Development in Medical Device
- Navigating Global Regulatory Affairs
Track 2
Medical Device Safety & Compliance
World’s greatest minds in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, data analysis, reporting, government policy, and innovative technology united under the Why Summits will delve into cybersecurity, regulatory challenges, patient safety and human factors engineering. You can expect networking with like-minded professionals and learn the latest trends, challenges, and game-changing ideas.
- Regulatory Hurdles and Ethical Considerations of AI in Medical Devices
- Proactive Cybersecurity
- EU MDR/IVDR Compliance Challenges
- Building Strong Quality Management System
- Effective Medical Device Vigilance Process
- Post Market Surveillance & RWD
- Balancing Safety and Sustainability: The Next Frontier in Medical Device Design
- Patient-Centric Device Development and Usability
Target audience breakdown:
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- Medical Device Safety
- Risk Management
- Signal Detection
- Regulatory & Quality
- Post-market Research
- VPs, Global Heads and Senior Directors of:
- Digitization
- Automation
- Operations
- Program & Portfolio Management
- Project Management
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- Supply chain
- Cybersecurity
- RWE & RWD
- Resource Management
- Vigilance
Medtech
M – Meet the brightest minds in the industry
E – Explore cutting-edge solutions
D – Discover trends shaping the future
T – Transform challenges into opportunities
E – Engage in meaningful connections
C – Collaborate to drive innovation
H – Harness the power of shared expertise
Elevate Your PV Game:
Mastering the 5 W’s
Who, What, When, Where, and Why are the cornerstones of effective process management and continuous improvement. Asking the right questions leads to meaningful answers—enabling you to set up processes with precision and drive greater effectiveness.
At our summit, dive into HOW to turn these foundational elements into actionable strategies that deliver measurable results. Learn. Innovate. Lead.
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Event Speakers
Cariie Nauyalis
Executive in Residence
Planview
Manisha Gokuli
Regulatory Affairs
Consultant
Fabrizio Battaglia
Executive Partner
Global Partners Training
Steven Lupo
Partner Life Sciences
West Monroe
Adam Welsh
Partner Life Sciences
West Monroe
Sarra De Valence
VP of Operations and Medical Device Services
GLOBAL Regulatory Writing & Consulting
Atul Mahajan
Director of Engineering Services
Iziel Healthcare
Douglas Mandart
Vice President of Professional Services
Planisware
Ori Schibi
Associate Partner
Global Partners Training
Ramya Sudula
Manager, Regulatory Affairs
BIOTRONIK Canada Inc.
Michelle Schiltz-Taing
Regulatory Affairs Manager
Hollister Incorporated
Dirk Gabriel
Vice President R&D Patient Monitoring
Dräger
James Pavlovich
Vice President Customer Experience and Operations
Straumann Group
Jacob Cancelliere
Vice President of Account Enablement
Rego Consulting
Jonathan Cote
R&D Program Management Associate Director
BD
Vamsee Rangavajhala
General Manager - DoseWatch & Analytics
GE HealthCare
Pat Baird
Sr. Regulatory Specialist
Philips
Melissa Pieplow
Director, Complaints Vigilance
Intuvie
Emily Shafer
Engineering Project Manager
Arthrex
Mitesh Sheth
NPI Manufacturing and Supplier Engineering Leader
Procept BioRobotics
Event Partners
Planisware is a global provider of software solutions for project portfolio management. Planisware solutions are specifically designed to support product development, engineering and IT business processes. For more than 20 years, Planisware has been helping its customers to achieve strategic and innovative excellence, make valid business decisions and increase portfolio value.
PDWare(tm) is a provider of dynamic resource and work planning solutions for strategy and portfolio execution. ResourceFirst, our flagship product, emphasizes prioritization, feasibility and execution as the pillars of successful project and program delivery. ResourceFirst™ is available for cloud and on-premise installations, providing first-line managers, executives, PMO and EPPMO functions the agility to meet fluctuating work priorities, schedules, demand and staff capacity. PDWare customers include Medtronic, BD, Synaptics, Teradyne, Motorola, Rockwell, Upsher-Smith and Tektronix.
Rego Consulting is one of the world’s leading Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) consulting firms. With a 98% customer retention rate, we are focused on helping our clients reach their goals and partnering with them every step of the way. We also provide PPM solution, Clarity by Rego, designed to seamlessly help you manage all your projects.
IZiel Healthcare is built on the foundation of technical excellence, sound management practices and winning customer trust. IZiel Healthcare provides Engineering, Software & Regulatory Services for global medical device companies from our offices in USA & India. IZiel Team has successfully completed projects in design, engineering documentation, process validation & improvement, software validation, CSV, regulatory approvals (USFDA, CE), MDR transition and acquisition integration for Class I, II & III medical devices. Our approach for an Outcome-Based Delivery along with the Cost-Effective Model using global teams has worked very well for customers in USA, Europe and Asia. Our comprehensive evaluation and monitoring system ensure effective and timely deliveries.
West Monroe is a digital services firm that partners with life sciences companies to accelerate the delivery of life-changing therapies. We leverage advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and data analytics, to optimize manufacturing processes, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure regulatory compliance. Our expertise spans pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, and contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs/CMOs). By integrating smart manufacturing, tech-forward operations, and an agile workforce, we help our clients bring treatments to market faster while controlling costs and staying compliant.
The team at Flinn.ai specializes in developing software solutions that automate quality and regulatory compliance processes for medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Their solution enables medical device manufacturers to automate post-market surveillance tasks, such as monitoring safety databases, reviewing literature, and handling customer complaint data. This ensures comprehensive compliance and significantly reduces manual effort.
GLOBAL Regulatory Writing & Consulting provides MedTech and Biopharma companies with regulatory strategy, project management, and document authoring services. GLOBAL’s expertise in the Medical Device sector includes EU MDR strategy consulting, the execution of EU MDR deliverables such as CERs, PMCF, and PSURs, Notified Body responses, FDA submissions (510(k), PMAs), clinical writing, and portfolio management. GLOBAL is committed to being a flexible partner, offering tailored solutions that align with each client’s unique needs and meeting them where they are in their regulatory journey.
Global Partners Training (GPT) was founded in 1990 and is a pioneer in Validated Behavior Change training programs. With a deep training portfolio of core skills aimed at front-line, supervisory, and leadership roles and a global facilitation team of passionate former industry executives, GPT drives lasting and measurable behavioral change at individual and enterprise scale. Regular work with top regional and global companies in diverse industries, such as MedTech, Semiconductor Equipment, Pharmaceuticals and Telecom gives GPT a unique ability to connect with your people on their turf, sharpen their core job and “human” skills, and deliver measurable business value.
Recall Results is well respected in the industry for third party administration of product recalls, and our expertise in customer relationship management. Our team has managed product recalls and corrective action programs for over 12 years across many different industries. We develop effective websites, provide automated voice response and multi-lingual live operator attendants, and have extensive experience managing recall notifications.
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2-DAY PPM CONFERENCE
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Access to All Conference Sessions
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Access to Post Conference Networking
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Conference Materials
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Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch
2-DAY MEDICAL SAFETY CONFERENCE
Ticket | April 9-10, 2025-
Access to All Conference Sessions
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Access to Post Conference Networking
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Conference Materials
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Includes Coffee Breaks, Snacks and Refreshments, Seated Lunch
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