Exec Chat: Dexcom’s CEO On Meeting New CGM Markets While Scoping Consumer Opportunities

In this first of a series of Exec Chats with leaders at major diabetes companies presenting at ADA’s Scientific Sessions 2023, CEO Kevin Sayer discusses Dexcom’s ambitious R&D map to expand into metabolic health and develop innovative new products for diabetes and consumer markets.

American Diabetes Association Annual Meeting 2023: San Diego, California, USA - January 29, 2018: A panoramic morning view of San Diego Marina, surrounded by modern high-rising buildings, at side of San Diego Bay in Marina District of the Downtown.
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DexCom, Inc. kicked off the American Diabetes Association (ADA) on a bullish note.

The San Diego-based leader in continuous glucose monitoring raised its 2025 revenue targets by $600m to a range of $4.6bn-$5.1bn...

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