Masashi Yamashita
About Masashi Yamashita
Masashi Yamashita is the Business Head of Interventional Business at Teleflex in Tokyo, Japan, with over two decades of experience in the medical device industry.
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Masashi Yamashita currently serves as the Business Head of Interventional Business at Teleflex in Tokyo, Japan.
Professional Experience
Masashi Yamashita has held various roles at Teleflex, including Senior Manager Marketing and Business Development (2021-2022), National Sales Manager and Senior Marketing Manager (2018-2022), and Respiratory/Interventional Access Business Manager (2018-2021) in Tokyo, Japan. He has also worked at Medtronic as Diabetes NDT Business Manager (2015-2018) in Tokyo, and at Carestream Health in roles such as Strategic Sales Manager (2014-2015), Marketing & Sales Planning Manager (2010-2013), and Marketing Manager (2009-2010). His career began at Robert Bosch GmbH, where he held various sales and managerial positions from 1990 to 1996.
Education and Expertise
Masashi Yamashita holds a Master’s degree in Business from Hosei Business School (2009-2010) and a Bachelor's degree in Law from Konan University (1986-1990). His educational background has provided a solid foundation for his extensive experience in managing sales and marketing teams within the interventional business sector and product marketing within the medical device industry.
Experience in Medical Device Industry
Masashi Yamashita has been involved in the medical device industry for over two decades. His career in this field includes significant roles at Tyco Healthcare as Area Manager in North East Japan (1996-2001) and extensive account management experience in other leading companies. His deep market understanding is further complemented by his longtime focus on product development and marketing within this sector.