In Canada, Oligo Medic, a medical device company that develops biomaterials for regenerative medicine and is known for JointRep for cartilage treatment in body joints, has a new CEO, Jerett A. Creed. Creed’s career started with Johnson and Johnson focusing on angioplasty balloons and metal stents, as CFO of a publicly traded oil and gas company and CEO of Cardigant Medical, but has evolved with his 20 years of experience in the medical technology field. Creed led Oligo Medic’s launch of their JointRep product in Latin America. He has also been involved in 2 public offerings as well as more than $650 million merger and acquisition activities for Oligo Medic.
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