Presenter

The foundation of Kevin's career was formed working closely with ophthalmologists performing intricate ophthalmic surgery. This experience provided him a profound understanding of the critical importance of medical devices and their impact on patients' lives. As a usability researcher, Kevin has further developed a unique empathy for the challenges healthcare providers face through extensive ethnography and contextual inquiry in operating rooms around the world.

Driven by the desire to make a tangible difference, Kevin finds motivation in the positive transformation he can bring to the lives of patients and medical professionals alike. His dedication to improving medical devices goes beyond borders, as evidenced by his successful track record of launching complex devices both in the US and international markets. These achievements highlight Kevin's exceptional ability to navigate the intricate landscape of global regulatory requirements while addressing the diverse needs of healthcare systems around the world.

With over 13 years of experience, Kevin has also been a mentor and leader, developing human factors engineers at all stages of their career. Building and nurturing these teams of engineers is a cornerstone of his career. Kevin's reputation extends beyond that of his immediate circles as he actively shares his expertise by presenting at prestigious human factors conferences and symposiums.

Moreover, Kevin's passion for advancing the industry is evident in his involvement as a previous co-chair of the medical and drug delivery devices track at the HFES Healthcare Symposium. He has also contributed his insights to various working groups comprising industry leaders and FDA representatives, further cementing his role as a thought leader and collaborator in the medical technology human factors landscape.