Katie Brekke
Medical Device Product Development / Portfolio & Program Management / Business Process Improvement
- Role
- Program Director at Abbott
- Location
- Bellingham, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Katie Brekke
Program Management Leader with advanced understanding of medical device product development, business operations, and quality system requirements. Collaborative leadership style with a continuous improvement mindset to enable efficient execution, and make transformative change. SKILLS-Portfolio & Strategic Planning -Product Development -Program Management -Business Process Improvement: Development & Deployment -Quality Systems
Experience
Program Director
Jun 2019 — Present · St Paul, MN
Product Development Leader for TAVI (trans-aortic valve implantation) franchise within Structural Heart R&D. Product Development Lead for TAVI annual portfolio planning and overall strategic planning processProgram leader for TAVI delivery system and valve product development projects, including FlexNav Delivery System, Navitor valve, and other development projects to support the TAVI franchise Functional Manager for TAVI Project Managers to support novel and design change projects within the franchiseProduct Development Program Leader for global launch of Navitor Valve and FlexNav Delivery System in Europe and US launch of Portico with FlexNav Delivery SystemLeader of Structural Heart Product Development Process development and deployment
Education
University of Minnesota School of Public Health
Master of Public Health - MPH
2024 — 2025
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor's Degree
2003 — 2007
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