Ric Ruedy
About Ric Ruedy
Ric Ruedy is the Executive Vice President of RA/CA/QA at Silk Road Medical, Inc., with over 30 years of experience in regulatory affairs, clinical affairs, and quality assurance.
Title
Ric Ruedy is currently the Executive Vice President, RA/CA/QA at Silk Road Medical, Inc. He has held this position since March 2011, demonstrating long-term commitment and leadership within the company.
Company
Ric Ruedy currently works at Silk Road Medical, Inc., located in Sunnyvale, CA. The company's focus on innovative medical devices aligns with Ric's extensive experience in regulatory affairs, clinical affairs, and quality assurance.
Previous Positions
Ric Ruedy has amassed over three decades of experience across several prominent companies. Prior to his role at Silk Road Medical, Inc., he served as Vice President of RA/CA/QA at Nevro Corporation from 2009 to 2010 and at Cardica, Inc. from 2007 to 2009. His other roles include Director of Regulatory Affairs at Abbott Vascular Devices (2004-2007) and Vice President of Regulatory and Clinical Affairs at Parallax Medical (2000-2004). Earlier in his career, Ric worked at Medtronic PS Medical as Manager of Regulatory and Clinical (1996-1998) and at Edwards Lifesciences as Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist (1988-1996).
Educational Background
Ric Ruedy completed his undergraduate studies at Bucknell University, where he studied from 1983 to 1987. His academic training laid a strong foundation for his future career in regulatory, clinical, and quality assurance roles within the medical device industry.
Experience in Regulatory Affairs
With over 30 years in the field, Ric Ruedy brings extensive expertise in regulatory affairs to his current role. His seasoned experience spans from initial roles as a Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Edwards Lifesciences to leadership roles such as Vice President of RA/CA/QA at multiple companies. Ric's career demonstrates a thorough understanding of regulatory processes, clinical trial regulations, and quality standards. His longstanding involvement in these areas has contributed significantly to the companies he has served.