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Dave Sheppard, CMAA
Global M&A, OutSourced B,D&L Leader for SME (Small and Medium Enterprises) & Emerging Technology Healthcare Companies
Dave Sheppard, CMAA is a prominent figure in the medical device and healthcare technology industry, serving as the Managing Director and Co-Founder of MedWorld Advisors.1 With over 30 years of experience in the medical device industry, he has established himself as a leader in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions and organic growth strategies for companies of various sizes.3
Key aspects of Dave Sheppard's professional profile include:
Experience and Expertise
- Leadership Roles: He has held President, General Manager, and Vice President positions in companies of various sizes, including Covidien.1
- M&A Specialist: Sheppard has been involved in both sell-side and buy-side M&A activities for over 20 years, successfully driving EBIT growth through these transactions.1
- International Business: He has completed distribution and licensing deals with over 150 international businesses across 28 countries, working with both major Fortune 500 companies and smaller entities.1
MedWorld Advisors
As the Managing Director and Co-Founder of MedWorld Advisors, Sheppard leads a team that specializes in:
- Mergers and acquisitions in the medical device, biotech, and OEM medtech industries
- Business development
- Financial advisory services
The company focuses on helping small- and medium-sized medical device and technology companies accelerate innovation and growth.2
Professional Certifications and Skills
- Certified Merger & Acquisition Advisor (CMAA)3
- Expertise in organic growth strategies
- Proficiency in navigating global markets and regulatory environments2
Industry Involvement
Sheppard is actively involved in industry discussions and thought leadership:
- He contributes articles to industry publications such as Medical Product Outsourcing magazine.4
- Participates in podcasts and interviews, sharing insights on topics like launching medical devices internationally.2
Dave Sheppard's extensive experience, global network, and specialized knowledge in the medical device and healthcare technology sectors make him a valuable resource for companies seeking growth, expansion, or strategic partnerships in these industries.