Kevin Tausend

Medical Device Marketing Strategist

Role
Strategic Marketing Consultant at Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kevin Tausend

Strategic marketing leader delivering proven success in launching products and services, driving awareness/adoption, building revenue, and enhancing profitability for ground-breaking healthcare and medical device businesses. Specific expertise in GTM strategy, clinical marketing, brand strategy, DTC (B2B2C), HCP practice development, digital marketing, demand generation, and sales enablement. •Launched new otolaryngology (ENT) business unit for global mid-cap surgical platform company, generating 20%+ YoY revenue growth (to +$100M globally) and garnering 45% US procedure market share•Devised and executed GTM strategy for novel interventional cardiology (structural heart) device start-up, exceeding soft-launch revenue targets by 25%, and enabling 3X YoY revenue growth•Built product marketing team that drove development of new (ophthalmology) consumer healthcare segment (LASIK), capturing 75% market share and achieving 25x revenue growth (to $275M) in four years•Led business development for healthcare advertising and PR agency, increasing agency revenue 15% through new Rx/Dx/device client acquisition

Experience

  1. Strategic Marketing Consultant

    Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

    Jun 2023 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

Education

  • Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing

  • University of Rochester

    Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Skills

  • Fda
  • Global Marketing
  • Medical Diagnostics
  • Capital Equipment
  • Medical Devices
  • Aesthetic Surgery
  • Product Marketing
  • Public Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Online Marketing
  • Disposables
  • Sem
  • Product Launch
  • Competitive Analysis
  • General Surgery
  • Start-Ups
  • Marketing Management
  • Market Analysis
  • Healthcare Information Technology
  • Spine
  • Ppc
  • Surgery
  • Crm
  • Budgeting
  • Surgeons
  • Otology
  • Sales Operations
  • Commercialization
  • Leadership
  • New Business Development
  • Product Development
  • Market Development
  • Ophthalmology
  • Integrated Marketing
  • Healthcare
  • Business Development
  • Digital Marketing
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Strategy
  • Marketing Strategy

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