Joaquin Kurz
About Joaquin Kurz
Joaquin Kurz serves as the Group Product Director of Global Strategic Marketing at Biosense Webster, bringing over 15 years of experience in the medical device and biotechnology sectors. He holds multiple degrees from the University of Southern California and has held various leadership roles in quality assurance and clinical research across several prominent companies.
Current Role at BioSense Webster
Joaquin Kurz serves as the Group Product Director for Global Strategic Marketing at BioSense Webster. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's marketing strategies and product development initiatives. His role involves overseeing marketing efforts that align with the company's objectives in the medical device sector, particularly in the field of electrophysiology.
Professional Experience
Joaquin Kurz has extensive experience in various roles within the medical device and biotechnology industries. Prior to his current position, he worked at Johnson & Johnson as Sr Director of Complaint Management and Post Market Surveillance from 2014 to 2018. He also held positions at CircuLite, Inc. as Director of Quality Assurance, Amgen as Manager of Clinical Research, and Boston Scientific Neuromodulation as Senior Manager of Quality Assurance. His career began at Skyworks Solutions as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Joaquin Kurz has a solid educational background with degrees from the University of Southern California. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, a Master of Science in Systems Engineering, and a Certificate in Clinical Research Management and Design. His expertise encompasses strategic marketing, supply-chain management, clinical research, and quality/regulatory compliance, supported by over 15 years of experience in regulated industries.
Leadership and Team Management
Throughout his career, Joaquin Kurz has demonstrated strong leadership capabilities. He has managed teams of up to 150 individuals and has overseen a budget of $15 million per year. His experience includes building, coaching, and leading high-performing teams across multiple assignments, showcasing his ability to drive team success in complex environments.
International Business Acumen
Joaquin Kurz possesses international business acumen and foreign language skills, developed through years of living and working abroad. This experience enhances his ability to navigate global markets and understand diverse business environments, which is valuable in his current role in global strategic marketing.