Leading The Way From A Singular Position - An IWD Perspective

Anne Osdoit has learned how to transform what would be challenges in her career into sources of inspiration. With this vital skill, she has not only led her company, Moon Surgical, to success, but also aided Sofinnova, where she serves as partner, in its investment strategy.

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Friday, 8 March was International Women’s Day. To celebrate the day and Women’s History Month, Medtech Insight spoke with female leaders in medtech, regulatory and health care delivery about their experiences as women, women-specific industry challenges including research and innovation needs, and how women in leadership roles today are inspiring and empowering rising generations.

Anne Osdoit is, without a doubt, a medtech executive at the top of her game.

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