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Mr. Manuel A.
Villafaña is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Kips Bay Medical, Inc.
Mr. Villafaña was previously employed as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by CABG Medical, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by ATS Medical, Inc., Chairman & President by St. Jude Medical, Inc., Chairman & President by Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc., Co-Founder by Lillehei Surgical Society, Founder by GV Medical, Inc., and Founding Partner by Kips Bay Partners LLC.
Manny A. Villafana active positions
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Medical 21, Inc.
Medical 21, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Medical 21, Inc. develops and manufactures artificial graft for coronary bypass surgery. The company was founded by Manny A. Villafana and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Founder | 2015-12-31 |
Former positions of Manny A. Villafana
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KIPS BAY MEDICAL, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-09-21 |
Kips Bay Partners LLC
Kips Bay Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded by John Babitt, Timothy Mathison and Manny Villafana, Kips Bay Partners is a venture capital firm located in Wayzata, Minnesota. | Chief Investment Officer | 2008-03-30 |
CABG Medical, Inc.
CABG Medical, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance CABG Medical, Inc. develops medical devices focused on the treatment of coronary heart disease. It is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Founder | 2006-12-31 |
Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc.
Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets medical devices for the treatment of structural heart disease. The company was founded on November 09, 2000 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Founder | 2003-12-31 |
ST JUDE MEDICAL INC | Founder | 1981-12-31 |
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St. Jude Medical LLC
St. Jude Medical LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology St. Jude Medical LLC develops, manufactures and distributes cardiovascular medical devices for the global cardiac rhythm management, cardiovascular and atrial fibrillation therapy areas and neurostimulation medical devices for the management of chronic pain. The company was founded by Manuel A. Villafana in 1976 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN. | Health Technology |
Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc.
Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets medical devices for the treatment of structural heart disease. The company was founded on November 09, 2000 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
CABG Medical, Inc.
CABG Medical, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance CABG Medical, Inc. develops medical devices focused on the treatment of coronary heart disease. It is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Finance |
Kips Bay Medical, Inc.
Kips Bay Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Kips Bay Medical, Inc. was a medical device company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing its proprietary external saphenous vein support technology for use in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. Its product, eSVS MESH, was a nitinol mesh sleeve that was placed over the saphenous vein graft during CABG surgery and is designed to constrict the vein and prevent expansion of the vein graft and resulting injury due to increased pressure. The company was founded by Manuel A. Villafaña on May 1, 2007 and was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
GV Medical, Inc. | Health Technology |
Kips Bay Partners LLC
Kips Bay Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded by John Babitt, Timothy Mathison and Manny Villafana, Kips Bay Partners is a venture capital firm located in Wayzata, Minnesota. | Finance |
Lillehei Surgical Society | |
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Boston Scientific Corp., Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. is a company that specializes in implanting pacemakers in patients with an abnormally low heart rate. The company is based in St. Paul, MN. The pacemakers are implanted under the skin, in the chest area, and are connected to the heart by transvenous leads that conduct electrical impulses to pace the heart and restore a normal heart rhythm. Patients implanted with a pacemaker must be regularly monitored by their cardiologist to ensure that the pacing system is working correctly. The company was founded by Manny A. Villafana. | Health Technology |
Medical 21, Inc.
Medical 21, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Medical 21, Inc. develops and manufactures artificial graft for coronary bypass surgery. The company was founded by Manny A. Villafana and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Health Technology |
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