
Lloyd Diamond, CEO, Pixium Vision S.A.
05/24/19 • 29 min
Lloyd is the CEO of Pixium Vision S.A., —a company with the mission to create a world of bionic vision for those who have lost their sight, enabling them to regain partial visual perception and greater autonomy. Prior to that, he was the President & CEO of Precise Light Surgical —a company that developed a disruptive surgical resection platform that has tissue differentiating capabilities.
Lloyd has 25 years of disruptive technology commercialization experience in the life science industry. Prior to Precise Light Surgical, he served as the CEO of BONESUPPORT AB, a European orthobiologic company, where he drove rapid market penetration in Europe and the US for their disruptive orthopedic scaffold. He has commercialized many other disruptive technology platforms at Kyphon and Laserscope where he served as the VP of Marketing for the Greenlight Laser system.
Throughout his career, Lloyd has been Instrumental in bringing life science technologies in the major markets in Latin America, including Mexico and Brazil, and established commercial infrastructures in the region.
Lloyd received a dual degree in Biochemsitry and Marketing from Florida Atlantic University and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU.
Lloyd is the CEO of Pixium Vision S.A., —a company with the mission to create a world of bionic vision for those who have lost their sight, enabling them to regain partial visual perception and greater autonomy. Prior to that, he was the President & CEO of Precise Light Surgical —a company that developed a disruptive surgical resection platform that has tissue differentiating capabilities.
Lloyd has 25 years of disruptive technology commercialization experience in the life science industry. Prior to Precise Light Surgical, he served as the CEO of BONESUPPORT AB, a European orthobiologic company, where he drove rapid market penetration in Europe and the US for their disruptive orthopedic scaffold. He has commercialized many other disruptive technology platforms at Kyphon and Laserscope where he served as the VP of Marketing for the Greenlight Laser system.
Throughout his career, Lloyd has been Instrumental in bringing life science technologies in the major markets in Latin America, including Mexico and Brazil, and established commercial infrastructures in the region.
Lloyd received a dual degree in Biochemsitry and Marketing from Florida Atlantic University and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU.
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LATAM Medtech Leaders™ - Lloyd Diamond, CEO, Pixium Vision S.A.
Transcript
Welcome to the LATAM Medtech Leaders Podcast. This is a weekly conversation with medtech leaders who have succeeded in Latin America. Today we have Lloyd Diamond, President and Chief Executive Officer of Precise Light Surgical. So, Lloyd, thank you for joining this episode of the LATAM Medtech Leaders Podcast. Welcome to the show!
Lloyd DiamondHi Julio and listeners, thank you for inviting me. I'
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