Stephen Ralph has more than 35 years of experience in the medical technology industry, spanning leadership roles at Baxter Healthcare, Medtronic, GE Healthcare, Alere, and, for the past decade, W. L. Gore & Associates. Throughout his career, he has helped bring breakthrough medical technologies from concept to clinical practice. Stephen is recognized for his leadership in healthcare innovation, product strategy, and translating unmet clinical needs into meaningful patient solutions. He currently serves as Global Brand Manager for Cardiac Surgery at Gore.