Michael Ahrens

About Michael Ahrens

With over 13 years in the medical device industry, I’ve had the privilege of supporting direct patient care in Cardiac Rhythm Management and Electrophysiology as well as strategic commercial initiatives at a global scale. My experience includes leading the launch of innovative products and technologies as a product manager; notably the U.S. commercialization of the EnSite™ X EP Mapping System and MRI-ready devices in close collaboration with cross-divisional teams. Most recently, I’ve partnered with global commercial teams to leverage data-driven strategies and analytical approaches that support commercial success. As a strategic partner, with a strong understanding of the global EP landscape and its everchanging dynamics, I’m driven to support our customer’s pursuit of patient care and commercial success.

Experience

1. Senior Manager, Global Ep Commercial Operations

   Abbott

   Jul 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Solve complex business challenges by leveraging data and technology to improve global visibility for commercial objectives. Examples include improvements in understanding of product utilization trends with software-based data capture solutions, automaticity in the management of capital and service pipelines, and expansion of platforms and solutions globally to maximize the impact on the business.Key interests/activities in 2025 surround making data more actionable for the field organization through pursuit of technology-based innovation including Artificial Intelligence, the principles of gamification, and incorporation of intelligent automation & nudges into existing platforms.

Education

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

  B.S, Biomedical Engineering

  2008 — 2012