Fred Colen biography
Fred Colen serves as President, Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Colen has over 40 years of experience in the medical device field spans product development, sales and marketing and executive management. Mr. Colen has held management positions with Neovasc since January 2018. Mr. Colen is a resident of Florida, United States. Fred Colen has contributed to many significant turnarounds in his career, including the post-acquisition Guidant Company, which became the CRM division of Boston Scientific Corporation (“Boston Scientific”), a firm with which he held progressively senior executive roles over 11 years, including Chief Technology Officer from 2001-2008 and Member of the Executive Committee from 2001-2010. During his tenure at Boston Scientific, Mr. Colen is credited with numerous successes. As President of the company’s Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) Group his team regained trust and confidence in the division’s implantable pacemakers, leads, defibrillators and re-synchronization devices, increasing annual product revenue growth by over 10% in a flat US market and growing global divisional operating income from below 10% to 25% of sales, exceeding the planned annual free cash flow goals. As Chief Technology Officer, he led the development and global commercial launch for the Company’s first- and secondgeneration implantable drug-eluting coronary stents (the Taxus Express and Taxus Liberte), leading to global market leadership with incremental revenues of $2 billion annually. The Taxus Express market introduction is viewed as one of the most successful launches ever in the medical device industry. Prior to joining Boston Scientific, Mr. Colen, in his role as Executive Vice President in the Pacesetter division, played a key role in the execution of St. Jude Medical’s diversification strategy, which resulted in its evolution from a successful heart valve company to a broad-based medical device company with a highly successful cardiac rhythm management business. In additional sales capacity,
What is the salary of Fred Colen?
As the President and Chief Executive Officer of Neovasc, the total compensation of Fred Colen at Neovasc is CAD$1,545,230. There are no executives at Neovasc getting paid more.
