Career Diaries by Elemed

What it takes to be a successful leader in a global environment | Matthias Bürger, VP RA/QA EMEA at Zimmer Biomet

March 16, 2020 Matthias Bürger Episode 1
Career Diaries by Elemed
What it takes to be a successful leader in a global environment | Matthias Bürger, VP RA/QA EMEA at Zimmer Biomet
Show Notes

Key takeaways:

  • Learn about DISRUPTIVE technologies shaping the future of Medtech
  • Why AI won't take the role of doctors
  • Tools for success from someone with GLOBAL leadership experience
  • How working in the medical device industry affects how you see things as a PATIENT


About Matthias:
Mr. Buerger is the Vice President Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance EMEA for Zimmer Biomet.  He has a Master’s of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI, as well as a Dipl. Ing. degree in Electrical Engineering from Fachhochschule Dieburg in Germany. 

In the past Mr. Buerger has had a variety of different management roles in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs for companies including GE, Baxter, Terumo & Guidant. He has also worked as a Quality Management Systems and Operational consultant for Grant-Thornton, as well as spending time as a lead auditor and test engineer for TUV Rheinland, a European Notified Body. 

Mr. Buerger has spoken at a variety of international conferences, including RAPS, MD&D, ASQ, IEEE and others.  

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