Louis de Lillers

Louis de Lillers is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CorWave, a medical device company specializing in innovative heart pumps designed for patients with advanced heart failure. He has held this position since 2015 and has over a decade of experience in the fields of Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) and venture capital.356

Under his leadership, CorWave has developed a unique pumping technology that mimics the natural blood flow of the heart, addressing the limitations of traditional rotary pump systems. This technology aims to improve patient outcomes and reduce adverse events associated with existing heart pumps.12

Before joining CorWave, Louis de Lillers co-founded and served as CEO of PlugMed, and he has a strong background in finance and technology commercialization. He is an alumnus of EDHEC Business School and has been recognized for his contributions to the healthcare sector, including being featured in Le Figaro's national ranking of influential figures under 40.46