Isah Saadu
Life Sciences & Investment | Strategic Partner at Stryker
- Role
- Senior Program Manager at Stryker
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Isah Saadu
My career has been a mix of biopharma R&D and venture investing, which keeps me right at the intersection of science and business. I enjoy turning complex ideas into solutions that can actually help patients. Currently, I work with Stryker in Seattle as a Strategic Partner in clinical and regulatory strategy. Beyond that, I’ve been part of a small investment team focusing on biotech, real estate, and early-stage ventures—I like spotting opportunities early and helping them grow. What matters most to me is impact: supporting young professionals, backing founders, and taking part in charitable projects around healthcare and education. Seattle has been home for many years now, and I love its balance of innovation, nature, and community. Always open to connecting with people who are curious, creative, and building for the future.
Experience
Senior Program Manager
Jan 2020 — Present
Lead clinical evidence and regulatory strategy for emergency care products (e.g, AED/defibrillation, CPR feedback, connected monitoring)Pre-market: study design, clinical evaluations, human factors validation; submission packages for 510(k)/PMA and international markets (incl. EU MDR/CE).Post-market: complaint trending, PMS/PMCF planning, vigilance, real-world evidence with hospital partners.Quality & Risk: ISO 13485 QMS integration, ISO 14971 risk files, CAPA, design controls (21 CFR 820), labeling/IFU updates.Cross-functional: coordinate R&D/QA-RA/Clinical/Field/Service; hospital pilots and user training.Outcomes: on-time submissions; pilot deployments with closed-loop user feedback; reduced CAPA recurrence
Education
UCL
Bachelor of Science
2005 — 2009
London Business School
Master of Business Administration
2011 — 2013
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