Dr. Peter Krautgartner
Inhaber, President & CEO, MedTecXperts GmbH
Perchtoldsdorf, Austria
Timeline
Professional experience for Peter Krautgartner
Current 5 years and 11 months, since Jul 2017
Quality Management Assessor & Technical Expert
Akkreditierung Austria
Conduct accreditation of Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) on behalf of Akkreditierung Austria to harmonized accreditation standards such as Certification Bodies for Management Systems according to ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015, Certification Bodies for Products according to ISO/IEC 17065:2012, Calibration laboratories according to ISO/IEC 17025:2005, Testing laboratories according to ISO/IEC 17025:2005.
Current 6 years and 5 months, since Jan 2017
President & CEO
MedTecXperts GmbH
MedTecXperts is focused on leveraging medical device innovations, either by strategically supporting early stage medical technology companies in market access and business development or by servicing start-up as well as established companies in setting up optimal organizational structures. The services offered are consultancy, coaching and training, alternatively interim management, as well as driving targeted market development of promising medical device solutions as qualified medical device distributor.
2 years and 4 months, May 2014 - Aug 2016
Managing Director
nstim Services GmbH (Member of the Otto Bock Group)
Responsible for global business development of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) with the core product ActiGait, a Class III AIMD for the treatment of drop foot resulting from Upper Motor Neuron Disease as a consequence of stroke. Sales & Marketing, Product Management, Finance, QM&RA, Operations and R&D were reporting directly into me as well as the Managing Director of our Danish company Neurodan A/S as legal manufacturer and production site, resulting in an overall responsibility of 99 people.
1 year and 2 months, May 2014 - Jun 2015
Head of Business Unit Neurorehabilitation
Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH
Heading the Business Unit Neurorehabilitation of Otto Bock Healthcare reporting directly into the CEO of OttoBock. Establishment of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) in selected markets. Geographic focus was Europe and the U.S. with the IDE approval already achieved. Full P&L responsibility: achieve revenue and EBITDA targets for both nstim Services GmbH as well as the Business Unit. Member of the Global Management Team
3 years, May 2011 - Apr 2014
Business Unit Manager Neuromodulation
Medtronic Österreich GmbH
Business head of Medtronic Neuromodulation in Austria with full P&L responsibility, leading a sales & marketing team of 12 people. Part of the Austrian management team with direct reporting lines to both the Country Director Austria and the Business Director Neuromodulation within the Medtronic matrix organization. Responsible for fully implantable therapy solutions (AIMDs) for Spinal Cord Stimulation, Deep Brain Stimulation, Implantable Pumps Business, and Sacral Neuromodulation.
4 years, May 2007 - Apr 2011
Sales Manager Pain Stim & Pumps
Medtronic Österreich GmbH
Responsible for Neuromodulation Pain Stim & Pumps business in Austria for pain and spasticity treatment. People management: leading a sales team of 6 people. Strategic market development to develop these therapies to standard of care. Close cooperation with the SBU in order to guarantee an optimized and goal-oriented execution of strategic and operative goals. Design and execution of annual business plans, set-up and monitoring of individual performance and revenue targets for each of the team members.
8 years and 7 months, Oct 1998 - Apr 2007
Sales & Market Development
Medtronic Österreich GmbH
Sales Representative for sales region South/East, ranging from Vienna to Carinthia for all Neuromodulation therapy lines. Special focus on market development for pain therapies. In the fields of Technical Scientific Service mainly responsible for planning and monitoring of clinical studies.
4 years and 1 month, Sep 1994 - Sep 1998
Research Assistant
Vienna University of Technology
Principal assistant of the lectures Flexible Automation and Process Control Engineering and assistant of the laboratory tutorial Robotics. Main projects were the development of a laser tracking system, sensor guided robotics, vision based control, and robotics in medicine (eye surgery).
Educational background for Peter Krautgartner
1987 - 1994
Electrical Control Engineering
Vienna University of Technology
1978 - 1986
Classical
Secondary school in Kollegium Kalksburg, Vienna
Languages
German
First language
English
Fluent