Lars Meinecke, Ph.D.

About

15+ years of entrepreneurial CEO and CTO experience in the medical devices industry. Special professional qualifications include entrepreneurship, product management, R&D, marketing, sales, regulatory affairs, patenting, venture capital financing, leading trade fairs and congresses. Ph.D. (magna cum laude) in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering.

Experience

• IU International University of Applied Sciences (Full-time · 5 yrs 11 mos)
  • Director of degree program "Industrial Engineering and Management Medical Engineering"
    Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

    - Degree programme director and development of degree programme Industrial Engineering and Management Medical Engineering, B.Eng.

  • Line management: Academic Manager, Management Cluster Engineering Professors
    Nov 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

    30 direct reports.

  • Director of degree programme "Medical Technology" and Professor of "Medical Technology"
    Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

    - Degree programme director and development of degree programme Medical Technology - Development of degree programme Entrepreneurship - Development of degree programme Innovation & Entrepreneurship - Module responsibility in terms of scientific management in numerous additional modules and engineering subjects

• International Executive Business Consultancy at Dr. Lars Meinecke
  Nov 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

  Activities mainly in the medical device technology and medical products sector. Primary consulting areas include - establishing new business units and -areas - business development - business models - product management - scientific advice - marketing and global sales - medical device approvals (RA)

• myon AG (Schwarzenberg, Switzerland)
  • Managing Director (CEO)
    Jan 2012 - Oct 2019 · 7 yrs 10 mos

    The company was active in the development, production and global sales of wireless electromyography and inertial sensor-based 3D motion analysis systems for the sectors medicine, research, ergonomics, sports, biomechanics and others. Operational activity as managing director ended in October 2018.

  • Executive Board Member
    Jan 2012 - Oct 2019 · 7 yrs 10 mos

  • Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
    Jan 2012 - Oct 2018 · 6 yrs 10 mos

• Managing Director (CEO) at sens-a-motion GmbH
  Apr 2005 - Dec 2011 · 6 yrs 9 mos

  Development, production and distribution of medical products and services for diagnosis, rehabilitation and prevention of movement disorders.

• Research Associate / doctoral candidate: Electrical Engineering / Biophysical Measurement Techniques at Helmholtz-Institut für Biomedizinische Technik an der RWTH Aachen
  Apr 2000 - Mar 2005 · 5 yrs

  Research on the fields of movement analysis, electromyography measurement techniques and computer aided data interpretation at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. Supervision of MSc. students and medical Ph.D. students.