Rhonda Robb
President & Chief Executive Officer
Rhonda was most recently Chief Operating Officer at Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. In that role she was responsible for the general management of the Company and for the operating systems and structures to ensure execution of the Company’s key strategies and initiatives for growth and international expansion. Rhonda led US Sales, International, Marketing, Health Economics, Reimbursement, Product Development, Clinical Affairs, Quality, Regulatory Affairs and the Information Technology functions. Prior to CSI, she was Vice President and General Manager for the Structural Heart Business at Medtronic, where she provided leadership for the transcatheter heart valve and surgical heart valve franchises. Rhonda held additional leadership positions at Medtronic in the Cardiac & Vascular space in Interventional Cardiology and in Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure with leadership roles in strategic marketing, market development, business/commercial leadership, strategy, portfolio development and education. She also serves on the Board of 4C Medical. Rhonda earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Minnesota and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the Carlson School of Business, at the University of Minnesota.
Paul Lubock
Vice President & Co-Founder
Paul is a Principal and a founder of Inceptus Medical, a medical device incubator founded in 2011. At Inceptus, he was a founder of Inari Medical (NASDAQ: NARI) and served a Vice President until 2017 and on the Board of Directors from 2011 until 2020. Prior to Inceptus and Inari, he was a founder of SenoRx, which was acquired by C.R. Bard for $213M. He served as Chief Technical Officer from 1999 and Senior Vice President from April 2009 until his departure in 2011. Paul also served on the Board of Directors from 1998 to 2001 and served as Chief Operating Officer from 1998 to 1999. Prior to 1998, Paul was a founder and President of Abacus Design & Development, a medical product development company, and the founder of Laparomed, which was acquired by Advanced Surgical. Paul held various positions at Laparomed, including President, Vice President of Engineering and served on its Board of Directors. Previously he was Vice President of Engineering at Medstone and held engineering management roles at Shiley/Pfizer and Thoratec. Paul holds over 198 issued U.S. patents. He earned his B.A. in Applied Mechanics and Engineering Science from the University of California, San Diego and his M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
Terry Hardin
Vice President
Terry has broad functional experience in the medical device space with a focus on early stage companies. Terry is a Vice President of Inceptus Medical, a medical device incubator. Prior to Inceptus and Okami, he served as Vice President of Technology and Product Management at Cianna Medical, which developed and commercialized the SCOUT Radar Surgical Guidance System. The company was acquired by Merit Medical for $200M. Terry held additional roles at Cianna Medical in marketing, product management and sales. Prior to Cianna, Terry was a Product Development Engineer at Suros Surgical Systems, helping to develop an innovative product line that led to a $240M acquisition by Hologic. Terry earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering and M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. He is an inventor on over 15 issued U.S. and international patents.