Brad Kennedy
About Brad Kennedy
Brad Kennedy serves as the Director of Gene Therapy Delivery at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc., bringing extensive experience in the healthcare and medical device sectors. His background includes roles in the United States Air Force, various medical technology companies, and a solid educational foundation in Occupational Education and Business Administration.
Current Role at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Brad Kennedy serves as the Director of Gene Therapy Delivery at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio) since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the strategies and operations related to the delivery of gene therapies. His extensive background in biomedical engineering and clinical applications supports his leadership in advancing gene therapy initiatives within the organization.
Previous Experience in Medical Technology
Prior to his current position, Brad Kennedy held various roles in the medical technology sector. He worked as an Application Consultant for Intraoperative MRI at Brainlab from 2002 to 2009, contributing to advancements in imaging technology across the United States. He also served as a Senior Field Clinical Engineer at Abbott from 2015 to 2018, and as Associate Director of Device and Delivery at Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. from 2018 to 2021.
Military Background and Technical Skills
Brad Kennedy's career began in the United States Air Force, where he served as a Biomedical Equipment Technician/SSGT from 1997 to 2002. This experience provided him with a solid foundation in medical equipment and technology. His technical skills include expertise in Deep Brain Stimulation and Spinal Cord Stimulation, highlighting his proficiency in neuromodulation technologies.
Educational Qualifications
Brad Kennedy holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Occupational Education from Wayland Baptist University. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Texas A&M University-Commerce. His academic background supports his roles in both technical and managerial capacities within the healthcare and medical device industries.
Research Background in Healthcare
Brad Kennedy has a strong research background in the hospital and healthcare industry. This experience enhances his capabilities in gene therapy delivery, allowing him to integrate clinical insights with technological advancements. His skills in product training and capital equipment implementation further contribute to his effectiveness in the medical field.