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The Med-Tech Talent Lab

Mitch Robbins
Talent Acquisition
Leadership
Medtech
Artificial Intelligence
Employer Branding
Ryden.ai
Cubby Beds
Diality
Manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence In Recruiting
Medical Device Regulation
Artificial Intelligence In Recruitment
Sirtex Medical
Onkos Surgical
AI In Regulatory Quality
Quality and Compliance
Kidney Disease
MBA
Lexington Medical
Medical Device Industry

Welcome to the Med-Tech Talent Lab the #1 catalyst for advancing careers and building high performing teams. Sponsored by The Anthony Michael Group…helping companies secure in demand talent in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Clinical, Engineering, R&D and Commercial areas for Medical Device, Digital Health, Diagnostics and other organizations across the US Life Sciences sector.

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In this episode of The Med-Tech Talent Lab, Mitch Robbins sits down with Spencer Bailey, Vice President of Market Access and Reimbursement at SetPoint Medical, to discuss one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of MedTech commercializat... more

Manufacturing excellence isn't just about processes and metrics. It's about leadership, culture, and building teams that can perform under pressure.

In this episode of The Med-Tech Talent Lab, Mitch Robbins sits down with George Murray, Chief Operat... more

Building a Career in Market Access: Kimberly Konopa

Market access has evolved into one of the most strategic functions in MedTech—and the most successful companies are bringing it into the commercialization process earlier than ever before.

In this... more

In this episode of The MedTech Talent Lab, Mitch sits down with Karrington Chaney, who leads talent acquisition for RxSight, the company behind the Light Adjustable Lens, the first and only lens that can be customized after cataract surgery.

Karring... more

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Recent Guests

George Murray
Chief Operating Officer at Minnesota Wire
Minnesota Wire
Episode: Operational Excellence, Leadership & Building High-Performing Teams w/ George Murray-COO-Minnesota Wire
Kimberly Konopa
Vice President of Market Access and Reimbursement (former); consultant
Independent consulting practice; former Inspire Medical Systems, Philips, Medtronic
Episode: Building a career in Market Access w/ Kimberly Konopa-VP & Consultant
Karrington Chaney
Head of Talent Acquisition at RxSight
RxSight
Episode: How Karrington Chaney (AD Talent Acquisition) & RxSight are using Content to Win Talent
Alina Lisanke
Director of Talent Acquisition at Lexington Medical
Lexington Medical
Episode: Navigating Career Transitions in a Tough Market w/ Alina Lisanke-Director of Talent Acquisition-Lexington Medical
Jahnavi Lokre
Chief Operating Officer at Diality
Diality
Episode: The Uncomfortable Moves That Create MedTech Executives w/ Jahnavi Lokre, COO-Diality
Travis Christman
Operations and Quality Leader at Priority Medical
Priority Medical
Episode: Inside the “Made Here” Orthopedic Manufacturing Ecosystem w/ Travis Christman-Priority Medical
Jim Belmonte
Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager at Cirtec Medical
Cirtec Medical
Episode: From Faxed Resumes to AI-How Recruiting Really Works w/ Jim Belmonte-Sr Talent Acquisition Manager-Cirtec Medical
Caleb Polley
CEO, Cubby Beds
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Episode: Building w/ Heart-Caleb Polley, Founder & CEO-Cubby Beds
Adam Foresman
Co-founder and CEO, Ryden.ai
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Episode: The AI Tool Making Med-Tech Audit Ready 24/7 w/ Adam Foresman, CEO Ryden.ai

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Mitch Robbins
Host of The MedTech Talent Lab

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Perfect for anyone looking for a career in MedTech.

    Love these conversations with industry leaders who share their inspiring stories and tips for career success.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Naveen_Agarwal
    United States2 years ago

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Positive, career-focused conversations with industry leaders.
Listeners appreciate practical TA and leadership tips for medtech.
High-quality discussion on balancing automation with human-centered hiring.
Guests bring real-world experience across medtech leadership and hiring.

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Building a career in Market Access w/ Kimberly Konopa-VP & Consultant
Q: What personal leadership lessons have you learned on your path to VP-level roles?
Clarity is kindness; leaders must set clear direction, hold people accountable, and balance ambition with compassion to grow high-performing teams.
Building a career in Market Access w/ Kimberly Konopa-VP & Consultant
Q: Why is early and frequent involvement of market access in the product development process important?
To avoid late-stage surprises, ensure codes and coverage are in place, and to align clinical, regulatory, and commercial plans so the product can be paid for smoothly after launch.
Building a career in Market Access w/ Kimberly Konopa-VP & Consultant
Q: From your perspective, what is the number one challenge MedTech organizations are facing when it comes to market access and reimbursement?
Ambiguity from new administrations and evolving coding and payer landscapes create misalignment; early, cross-functional involvement helps minimize gaps and maximize the chance of successful market access.
Inside the “Made Here” Orthopedic Manufacturing Ecosystem w/ Travis Christman-Priority Medical
Q: What kind of work is Priority Medical seeing lately in terms of engineering services and supplier relationships?
Priority Medical is seeing nearshoring gain momentum, a need for rapid access to US-market-ready parts, and increasing emphasis on robotics, guided navigation, and additive manufacturing, all supported by a broad supplier network and strong ecosystem relationships.
Inside the “Made Here” Orthopedic Manufacturing Ecosystem w/ Travis Christman-Priority Medical
Q: Can you tell us more about the Made Here Manufacturing Showcase and what makes it unique?
The showcase brings 13 contract manufacturers to Warsaw to physically demonstrate their capabilities on a part designed for production, highlighting end-to-end engineering, prototyping, and the collaboration between OEMs and contract manufacturers in a very hands-on, intimate setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Med-Tech Talent Lab

What is The Med-Tech Talent Lab about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A pragmatic, industry-focused show exploring leadership, talent, and operations within medical technology and life sciences. Episodes frequently center on talent acquisition, leadership development, startup growth, regulatory and quality challenges, manufacturing ecosystems, and real-world path-to-market considerations for medtech products. Guests range from chief operating officers and TA leaders to founders and senior manufacturing executives, often sharing actionable strategies for hiring, team culture, cross-functional collaboration, and scaling in regulated environments. The show stands out for blending practical career guidance with deep domain expertise across medtech disciplines, making it useful for listeners aiming to advance with... more

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