-University of Massachusetts Amherst- Matt O’Neal, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of PrepMD, launched the company in 2009, transforming it from its roots in training to a premier provider of cardiac healthcare solutions, fueled by his dedication to superior patient care. With a rich 44-year background in the healthcare and medical device industry, Matt’s journey includes impactful roles in sales, training, recruitment, and management at leading firms such as Cardiac Pacemakers Inc., and Boston Scientific. He was instrumental in bringing to market pivotal technologies, including the first implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), the initial transvenous ICD therapies, and Anti-Tachycardia (ATP) device applications. At Boston Scientific, as Vice President of Sales, he was at the forefront of creating innovative training programs and played a key role in the early development of simulation training for Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM), enhancing clinical proficiency. His contribution extends to serving on the Biomedical Advisory Board at the Georgia Institute of Technology, showcasing his unwavering commitment to the advancement of cardiac care.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Matt Wilson, CCDS
-United States Military Academy- Matt Wilson, CEO of PrepMD, has been instrumental in the company’s growth and expansion into remote monitoring and device clinic management solutions. With extensive experience in the cardiac device industry, including leadership roles at Boston Scientific’s Cardiac Rhythm Management division and as an IBHRE®-Certified Cardiac Device Specialist, Matt has significantly advanced PrepMD’s comprehensive solutions. His leadership capabilities are further strengthened by his service as a U.S. Army Ranger and Infantry Captain. He resides in Hingham, MA, with his wife and three children.
President
Greg Lisi, CCDS, CEPS
-Harvard University, U.S. Army- Greg Lisi, President of PrepMD, leads the company’s training and staffing solutions, playing a vital role in delivering corporate training for medical device manufacturers and comprehensive education programs for healthcare professionals. With over two decades of experience in the cardiac device industry, including leadership roles at Boston Scientific, Greg has been instrumental in mentoring and developing sales and clinical teams. His previous service as a U.S. Army Military Intelligence Officer honed his skills in leadership, strategic planning, and managing complex training initiatives.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Jack Collier
-Clarkson University- Jack is a versatile and enthusiastic software engineering leader responsible for leading PrepMD’s incredibly talented technology team to craft the best remote cardiac care software platform available in the world. Utilizing a pragmatic approach that focuses on delivering value quickly, Jack is a master at balancing business goals with engineering best practices using agile principles. With more than two decades of experience building and leading agile software engineering teams, Jack is passionate about leveraging technology to solve challenging problems in healthcare.
Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
Satya Behara
-Babson College, Indian Institute of Technology Madras- Satya leads overall marketing strategy, fostering growth and developing key partnerships, while advancing a cohesive company strategy. He was instrumental in building the marketing division and has led the development and launch of our Digital Training and In-Clinic Solutions. Boasting over 16 years of experience in global marketing and product management within the medical device industry, he is adept in both upstream and downstream marketing strategies. Satya holds an MBA from Babson College and a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology. His rich career includes pivotal global marketing roles at major medical device companies like Smith & Nephew and Medtronic, where he focused on developing new products, crafting marketing strategies, and executing market launch plans. Additionally, his tenure at IBM provided him with valuable technology and business analysis skills.
Vice President of Product & Customer Success
Greg O’Neal, CCDS, CEPS
-Georgia Institute of Technology- As the VP of Product and Customer Success at PrepMD, Greg excels in developing custom, effective solutions for cardiac device clinics, drawing on his extensive industry knowledge and experience. He has played a crucial role in formulating and implementing the strategy for the PrepMD Remote Monitoring Service and Software. Greg’s clinical expertise, patient-oriented approach, and systematic methodology have significantly contributed to the development of our data management platforms, making it adept at meeting a wide range of clinical requirements. With dual IBHRE® certifications in CCDS and CEPS, Greg’s over 9 years of clinical and leadership experience in the remote monitoring, CRM and EP fields is evident. His active participation in more than 500 CIED implants and 150 ablations, coupled with his ongoing work with various cardiac device clinics, showcases his deep-seated expertise in the field.
Management Team
Vice President of Business Development
Katie Reddy
Vice President of Sales
Stan Pokrywka
Director of Training and Education
Kate Miller, CCDS, CEPS
Director of In-Clinic Solutions
Jess Rizzo, CCDS
Director of In-Clinic Solutions Sales
Fran Moriarty
Director of Customer Success
Kent Seckinger, CCDS
Director of Clinical Operations
Keith Nicholson, CCDS
Director of Engineering
Eric London
Business Manager
Devon Hathaway
Human Resources Officer
Frank Coen
Vice President of Business Development
Katie Reddy
-University of Connecticut- As the Vice President of Business Development at PrepMD, Katie effectively utilizes her vast network to forge strategic alliances with medical device manufacturers and healthcare providers in the cardiac space. Katie played a pivotal role in expanding PrepMD’s corporate training solutions portfolio. With a rich background spanning over 15 years in the medical device industry, her experience encompasses clinical work, sales, marketing, and management at Meditech, Eli Lilly, and Boston Scientific. Notably, Katie was instrumental in the clinical training and international commercialization of the first FDA-approved Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device. In her role as a Principal Product Marketing Manager at Boston Scientific, she was pivotal in introducing digital health solutions to hospitals across the country.
Vice President of Sales
Stan Pokrywka
-United States Military Academy- As the Vice President of Sales, Stan is responsible for the recruitment, development, and retention of the field Sales Team, bringing together a best in class team to promote and sell PrepMD’s suite of services to our customers. He has 22 years of experience in the Cardiac Rhythm Management space spending most of that time with Guidant and Boston Scientific. His sales roles included Sales Representative, Regional Sales Manager, and Area Vice President. He also held the position of Eastern Area Vice President of Clinical Solutions which broadened his experience while covering half of the US. Prior to this, Stan served for 9 years in the Army as an Infantry and Military Intelligence Officer. He currently resides in Richmond, VA.
Director of Training and Education
Kate Miller, CCDS, CEPS
-Tulane University- As the Director of Training and Education at PrepMD, Kate leads the focus on healthcare and consumer training solutions. Holding dual IBHRE® certifications in CCDS and CEPS, her expertise is substantial. Kate’s background includes being a field clinical specialist for Biotronik in New England, where she was responsible for training new employees and managing her team’s daily activities. A PrepMD alum and Academic Achievement Award winner, Kate also earned her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Tulane University. This blend of BME education and field experience provides her with a deep understanding essential for upskilling clinical teams as well as launching successful careers in the medical device industry.
Director of In-Clinic Solutions
Jess Rizzo, CCDS
-University of New Hampshire- Jessica, in her role as the Director of In-Clinic Solutions at PrepMD, places a strong emphasis on clinical accuracy and patient outcomes, ensuring excellence in every aspect of her work. She collaborates with device clinics nationwide, tackling staffing and efficiency challenges through PrepMD’s unique In-Clinic Solutions. Her journey in cardiac rhythm management started over a decade ago when she was a student at PrepMD. Advancing through her career, she joined Biotronik, initially working in the San Francisco Bay area and later in Connecticut, where she distinguished herself as a Senior Field Clinical Specialist – Mentor. Residing in Connecticut with her husband, two daughters, and a cherished assortment of pets, Jessica actively pursues her passions for horseback riding, gardening, and hiking, finding joy in these pursuits during her personal time.
Director of In-Clinic Solutions Sales
Fran Moriarty
-University of Vermont, Saint Anselm College- As the Director of In-Clinic Solutions Sales at PrepMD, Fran collaborates with device clinics, focusing on developing tailored healthcare training and staffing solutions that effectively address their challenges. Prior to this, he led the product development and market launch strategies for PrepMD’s Digital Training Solutions and oversaw the operations for the In-Clinic Staffing Solutions initiative. With a rich background of 11 years in the cardiac medical device industry, Fran’s expertise covers clinical engineering, sales, and territory management with leading companies like Boston Scientific, Biotronik, and CardioFocus. His responsibilities have encompassed business development, key account management, product commercialization, and clinical trial operations, as well as extensive involvement in a multitude of cardiac procedures and device clinic operations.
Director of Customer Success
Kent Seckinger, CCDS
-Kennesaw State University- As the Director of Customer Success at PrepMD, Kent leads a team dedicated to collaborating with existing device clinic accounts, striving to enhance patient care outcomes. His career in cardiac devices has been divided between roles as an industry field technical support specialist and a clinical cardiac device specialist. Kent is driven by his ambition to assist cardiac device clinics in discovering new efficiencies and elevating patient care standards. His most notable achievement is the tangible success he has brought to clients in these areas. Residing in Atlanta, GA, Kent Seckinger takes pleasure in music, cherishing moments with family and friends, and he boasts a notable talent for playing the drums.
Director of Clinical Operations
Keith Nicholson, CCDS
-University of Richmond- In his role at PrepMD, Keith heads the remote monitoring service operations team, focusing on optimizing workflows for both clients and employees, with a steadfast commitment to patient care. With over a decade of experience in the CRM industry and an IBHRE® Certified Cardiac Device Specialist (CCDS) credential, Keith’s expertise is extensive. He began his journey as part of PrepMD’s inaugural class in 2010 and subsequently joined Boston Scientific as a Principal Field Clinical Specialist in Virginia and New York. His tenure there until 2019 involved covering clinics and implants and contributing significantly to critical clinical trials like MultiSENSE, NAVIGATE X4, and Samurai. Keith returned to PrepMD in 2019, bringing his wealth of experience back to the team. He currently resides near Savannah, GA with his wife, two sons, and their beloved Labrador retriever.
Director of Engineering
Eric London
-University of New Hampshire, University of Massachusetts Lowell- As the Director of Engineering at PrepMD, Eric London leads the development of the cutting-edge PrepMD Cardiac Data Management Software, vital for device clinics. His expertise spans full-stack application development, RESTful API development, and systems integration. Eric’s proficiency in a wide range of languages and frameworks, including Ruby, JavaScript, and React, complements his deep knowledge in server technologies like Amazon AWS. With a tenure that includes roles at Atlantis Technology and Arcadia.io, Eric’s robust experience enriches PrepMD’s tech initiatives, driving innovation in healthcare technology.
Business Manager
Devon Hathaway
-Georgia Institute of Technology-
In his present position, Devon manages the daily business operations of all three PrepMD entities and additionally contributes to Human Resources tasks. Devon’s diverse background, which includes years of experience with professional and collegiate sports teams, and his recent tenure at a connected fitness startup in Boston, equips him with a distinctive viewpoint for his role at PrepMD. His expertise lies in handling customer relationships and enhancing efficiency by effectively collaborating across various business functions.
Human Resources Officer
Frank Coen
-Stonehill College- Frank brings a rich portfolio of executive-level human resources expertise to PrepMD, excelling in areas such as recruitment, legal compliance, employee relations, and policy administration. His pivotal role becomes increasingly vital as PrepMD expands its healthcare solutions, encompassing remote monitoring and in-clinic staffing. With a solid foundation of over 25 years in senior human resource management, Frank’s diverse experience spans across multiple industries, including medical devices, energy, and capital equipment in the semiconductor sector, enriching PrepMD’s growth and development.