Beth Blackburn, MBA
Director of Systems Engineering, Ximedica
As the Director of Systems Engineering, Beth manages complex engineering projects through the course of their life cycles which may include early concept generation, understanding user needs and design requirements and evaluating technical design tradeoffs to ensure successful product development meets business objectives.
Beth has experience with all facets of product development including white space development and business opportunity assessment. She is regularly engaged in program most importantly including driving teams to identify the root cause of device failures.
Experience
• 17 years of complex medical device product development and project management experience.
• Beth has worked in medical device fields including implantable devices for general surgery and orthopedics and wound debridement as a design engineer, product development engineer, quality engineer and process engineer.
Education
She received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and an MBA from Bryant University.