Vice President SH&A Clinical Research and Medical Science
Medtronic, Plc
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Manuela Negoita is the Vice President, Global Clinical Affairs for the Coronary and Structural Heart Disease Management department at Medtronic. Manuela joined Medtronic in January, 2006. She became Vice President, Global Clinical Affairs in May, 2010 and has held this position for the past six years. Prior to her position at Medtronic she worked with the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, an Academic Research Organization specializing in cardiovascular devices and drug clinical research. In her current role Manuela is responsible for the global clinical research strategy and execution for the Structural Heart, Coronary and Renal Denervation businesses and oversees over 70 active clinical trials. She sits on the Medtronic Clinical Research Council and is a strong proponent for quality at every level of clinical research and evidence dissemination.