Chris Hickey
About Chris Hickey
Chris Hickey is a Unit Business Manager at Teleflex, specializing in Immediate Care, with over two decades of experience in sales and business management within the medical and healthcare industry.
Professional Background
Chris Hickey is currently serving as the National Sales Manager - Pre Hospital, MOD & Distribution at Teleflex, based in South Yorkshire, England. In addition, he holds the title of Unit Business Manager - Immediate Care for Teleflex across the UK. He has been with Teleflex since 2014, initially working as a Territory Sales Manager in the Central Eastern Region for two years.
Previous Roles and Experience
Chris Hickey's career in sales and business management spans over two decades, specifically within the medical and healthcare sectors. He has held numerous positions, including Sales Manager RDD MCR-EMEA at Philips Home Healthcare Solutions for seven years, Business Manager - Critical Care at Respironics (UK) Ltd, and Pharmaceutical Area Manager at INO Therapeutics (UK) Ltd. Earlier roles include Area Sales Manager – Medical at Luxo UK Ltd, Business Development Manager – Architectural Systems at Draeger Medical Ltd, and Sales Executive at Kontron Instruments Ltd.
Experience in Medical and Healthcare Sales
Chris Hickey has extensive experience in medical and healthcare sales, having managed key accounts focusing on immediate care products and the wider Teleflex portfolio since July 2020. His strong background in critical care sales was honed during his tenure at Respironics (UK) Ltd as a Business Manager. He has also contributed to pharmaceutical sales as a Pharmaceutical Area Manager at INO Therapeutics (UK) Ltd, and architectural systems sales at Draeger Medical Ltd.
Educational Background
Chris Hickey studied Business and Management at Sheffield Hallam University, obtaining a BA (Honours) degree. He also attended Rother Valley College, where he achieved a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Business. His academic background has provided a solid foundation for his extensive career in business management and sales within the medical field.