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Shahar Millis
Executive/ Technology
Summary
Experienced in thriving and leading in highly dynamic and fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on strategic growth and operational efficiency. Throughout my career, I have honed comprehensive skills in taking ideas to market, demonstrating expertise in organizational leadership and financial management, consistently delivering transformative results. Transitioning to a new field, the goal is to leverage these valuable skills to create impactful solutions in diverse settings.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
CEO
SEGER Surgical Solutions
08.2023 - Current
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Drove profitability with thorough financial analysis and strategic decisionmaking.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Streamlined business processes, resulting in increased operational efficiency across all departments.
- Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
- Improved organizational structure by reallocating resources and redefining roles for greater efficiency.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce operational expenses without sacrificing quality.
- Secured financing for critical projects through negotiation of favorable loan terms with financial institutions or investors.
- Secured advantageous partnerships and collaborations to co-develop cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
- Optimized supply chain operations for efficiency, leveraging technology to reduce lead times and costs.
- Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making.
CEO
Fidmi Medical
10.2014 - Current
- Company Overview: a startup company developing a novel Low-Profile Enteral Feeding Device
- Founded the company in 2014 with Dr
- Ishay Benuri, at Trendlines incubators under the Innovation Authority Incubator program
- Raised $5.4M to date
- The company received its FDA 510K clearance for the Fidmi low profile PEG and accessories
- Well connected to GI physicians and the industry
- A startup company developing a novel Low-Profile Enteral Feeding Device
- Founded the company in 2014 with Dr. Ishay Benuri, at Trendlines incubators under the Innovation Authority Incubator program
- Raised over $5.5M
- The company received its FDA 510K clearance for the Fidmi low profile PEG and accessories
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Well connected to GI physicians and the industry
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by developing robust policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Project Manager
Cardiapex
03.2011 - 04.2014
- Company Overview: Private Startup company that developed transapical access and closure device for aortic valve implantation
- Private Startup company that developed transapical access and closure device for aortic valve implantation
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Product Manager
NiTi Surgical (Novo GI)
08.2007 - 02.2011
- Company Overview: Product Management and Development of a new side to side compression anastomosis Ring (BowelRing), new Endoscopic products (Compression Clip, Full thickness Resection and more)
- Product Management and Development of a new side to side compression anastomosis Ring (BowelRing), new Endoscopic products (Compression Clip, Full thickness Resection and more)
- Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
- Thrived in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap.
Project Manager
Aran Research & Development
07.2004 - 07.2007
- Company Overview: performed multidisciplinary R&D for various medical device companies
- Performed multidisciplinary R&D for various medical device companies
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for multiple projects.
Education
MBA - Entrepreneurship and Finance
Technion- Technology Institute of Israel
Haifa, Israel 01.2007 - 01.2009
B.Sc. - Mechanical Eng.
Ben-Gurion University
01.2000 - 01.2004
Skills
Creative Problem Solver
General
Military Service: 1995-1999, Combat Engineering Officer, 2000-Present, Operations officer at 98 Div. Major;
Volunteer mentor for entrepreneurship students at Technion;
Tester/Writer/Reporter at Bike.co.il Magazine (volunteer);
Playing guitar; Mountain biking; Outdoors Adventures;
Married +4, ages:10-18 yo.
Patents
Inventor and co-inventor of numerous patents for Fidmi Medical, NiTi Surgical, Cardiapex, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Interests
Black belt in Shorin-Ryu Karate
Holds a private pilot's license
Mountain bike rider/ developer
Timeline
CEO
SEGER Surgical Solutions
08.2023 - Current
CEO
Fidmi Medical
10.2014 - Current
Project Manager
Cardiapex
03.2011 - 04.2014
Product Manager
NiTi Surgical (Novo GI)
08.2007 - 02.2011
MBA - Entrepreneurship and Finance
Technion- Technology Institute of Israel
01.2007 - 01.2009
Project Manager
Aran Research & Development
07.2004 - 07.2007
B.Sc. - Mechanical Eng.
Ben-Gurion University
01.2000 - 01.2004
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