Keith Griffis

Keith Griffis is a seasoned leader specializing in Surgical Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Vision, Machine Learning, Surgical and Endoscopic Robotics, IoT, and endoscopic imaging.

With over ten years of experience in various surgical specialties like thoracic, general surgery, colorectal, bariatrics, gynecology, and urology, as well as GI Endoscopy, Keith offers a comprehensive perspective both clinically and at an Enterprise Hospital Level.

Currently serving as the Executive Director of Marketing for Surgical Endoscopy and Systems Integration at Olympus Corporation of the Americas, Keith leads marketing strategy and commercialization efforts for OR imaging platforms, Enterprise software, systems integration, cloud collaboration, and instruments product portfolios within the Surgical & Enterprise Market.

In addition to his role at Olympus, Keith is a coach and mentor at Career Velocity Accelerator, assisting corporate employees in accelerating their career growth through clarity, confidence, and strategic planning.

Passionate about Internet Marketing, Business, and Social Media Marketing, Keith is a dedicated trainer, mentor, and writer. He has conducted seminars at prestigious institutions like MIT and Salem State University's Enterprise Center and is a regular contributor to well-known marketing platforms such as SocialMediaToday.com, Business2Community.com, and the Content Marketing Institute (CMI).

Keith's educational background includes a certificate in Computer Aided Drafting from Nashoba Valley Technical High School, a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and an M.B.A in Marketing with a remarkable 3.95 GPA from the University of Phoenix.

His previous experiences span across various roles at Olympus Corporation of the Americas, including positions such as Leadership Coach & Mentor, Director of Marketing, Sr. Marketing Manager, Social Media & Internet Marketing Speaker/Trainer, Marketing Product Manager, Editor & Lead SW Designer, and Sales-Engineering: Product/Project Manager.

Before joining Olympus, Keith held roles at Sounds Good Corporation, Harman Specialty Group, and Devens RFTA, showcasing his diverse expertise and experience in the field.