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Philip Libman
Experienced CEO and Health Care Innovator
Philip Libman is the CEO of Access for Life, a medical device startup focused on improving vascular access for chronic care patients, particularly those undergoing dialysis.1 He has been leading the company since February 2014.1
Professional Background
Philip Libman has over 40 years of managerial experience and has been a serial entrepreneur in the medical device industry for the past 15 years.3 His career highlights include:
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Regional VP, Marketing & Sales at Gartner (1997-2009): During his 11-year tenure, Philip demonstrated success in new sales, customer satisfaction, and presentations at international healthcare conferences.1
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IT Manager at Surecomp (1996-1997): Managed IT operations across three continents for a financial software firm.1
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Senior Consultant at Bank Leumi and Canada Life: Worked on various technology and banking projects.1
Achievements at Access for Life
Under Philip's leadership, Access for Life has achieved several notable accomplishments:
- Developed the "JEM" sensor-enhanced platform to make cannulation safer and easier for dialysis patients.1
- Selected as a finalist and Silver Award Winner in the MassChallenge Israel program in 2016.1
- Won the KidneyX Redesign Dialysis prize competition Phase 1 in April 2019.1
- Participated in various international startup programs and competitions, including the Garage+ Startup Global Program in Taiwan.12
Education and Skills
Philip is multilingual, with native or bilingual proficiency in English and Hebrew, and professional working proficiency in French.1 His expertise spans healthcare IT, sales, marketing, and business development in the healthcare, insurance, and professional service industries.14
Philip Libman's LinkedIn profile showcases his extensive experience and achievements in the medical device industry, particularly his role in leading Access for Life towards revolutionizing vascular access for chronic care patients.1
