June 25, 2021 – Access Strategy Partners Inc (ASPI) announced the addition of four new regional vice presidents of commercialization.
The new ASPI sales leaders will support leading-edge MedTech companies to ensure market readiness and drive sales engagement with key healthcare Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs) and national Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs).
Natalee Kestler was named as regional VP, Central U.S. Kestler has won numerous sales performance and leadership awards in 15+ years working with surgical devices, capital equipment and biologicals.
Emily Morris was named as regional VP, Midwest. Morris joins ASPI with nearly a decade of experience in cardiac rhythm management and electrophysiology sales with St. Jude Medical and Abbott. In her previous roles she was responsible for multiple product portfolios from capital equipment and disposables to implantable medical devices.
Jamie Peterson was named regional VP, Southeast. Peterson’s specialty is launching new and differentiated surgical technologies to the market. He started his career at Johnson & Johnson and rose through the ranks at Ethicon Endo Surgery to become a Division Manager. He held leadership roles with MedSurg Innovations, Ulthera, and Boston Scientific Neurovascular.
Bob Stites was named as regional VP, Southwest. Stites’ experience includes 20 years selling and managing sales forces in heart valves, including for Sorin Heart Valves, where he was sales representative of the year multiple times. Most recently, Bob spent five years with Admedus, a company in the congenital cardiovascular space.