Background
Knudson, Mark Bradley was born on September 24, 1948 in Libby, Montana, United States. Son of Melvin R. and Melba Irene (Joice) Knudson.
health products executive venture capitalist
Knudson, Mark Bradley was born on September 24, 1948 in Libby, Montana, United States. Son of Melvin R. and Melba Irene (Joice) Knudson.
Bachelor of Science, Pacific Lutheran University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Washington State University, 1974.
Lecturer Washington State University, Pullman, 1973-1975. Research associate University Washington, Seattle, 1976-1978, assistant professor, 1976-1979. Physiologist Cardiac Pacemakers Inc., St. Paul, 1979-1980, manager research, 1980-1982, director applied research, 1982-1983.
President, chairman board SenTech Medical Corporation, 1983-1986. President Arden Medical Systems Inc. subsidiary Johnson & Johnson, 1986-1989. President, director Johnson & Johnson Professional Diagnostics Inc., Raritan, New Jersey, 1988-1989.
Partner Medical Innovation Partners, 1989-1999. General partner Medical Innovation Fund, since 1999. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Venturi Group LLC, since 1999.
President, Chief Executive Officer Pi Medical, Inc., 1999—2002. Executive chairman Restore Medical, Inc., since 2002. Chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer EnteroMedics, Inc., since 2002.
Lecturer in field.
Board regents Pacific Lutheran University, since 2006. Fellow American Heart Association. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi.
Married Susan Jean Voorhees, September 12, 1970. Children: Kirstin Sue, Amy Lynn.