Background
Robert Cohen was born on September 23, 1957 in Glen Cove, New York, United States. He is a son of Alan and Selma (Grossman) Cohen.
Robert Cohen was born on September 23, 1957 in Glen Cove, New York, United States. He is a son of Alan and Selma (Grossman) Cohen.
In 1979 he received a bachelor degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
From 1982 to 1986 he was an attorney at Pfizer Incorporated in New York York City. From 1986 to 1988 he was an assistant at Corporate Counsel and an assistant secretary at Pfizer Hospital Products Group, Inc. From 1988 to 1992 he was a vice president of business development and a director for medical device manufacturer and marketer at Deknatel Inc. in Fall River, Massachusetts.
From 1992 to 1993 he served as a president and a chief executive officer at General Communication Incorporation Medical, Braintree. Vice president business development Sulzermedica United States of America, Inc., Angleton, Texas, 1993-1994, group vice president, 1994-1998. Vice president business & technical development St. Jude Medical, Inc., St. Paul, 1998—2002.
Chief Executive Officer, director Advanced Circulatory Systems, Inc., Eden Prairie, 2003—2004. Director Horizon Medical Products, Inc., Atlanta, 1998-2001, CardioFocus, Inc., Boston, 1999-2000. President, Chief Executive Officer, board directors Travanti Pharma Inc., Mendota Heights, 2004—2009, Miromatrix Medical Inc., Minneapolis, since 2009.
Member American Bar Association, American Corporation Counsel Association, American Management Association, Licensing Executives Society.
On January 17, 1981 he married Nancy A. Arey.