Michael J. Billig , BS

CEO
Regulatory Affairs
Experien Group LLC
Sunnyvale, CA

Michael Billig is a co-founder and currently Chief Executive Officer of the Experien Group, a business dedicated to helping companies succeed in the medical device industry. Mr. Billig has more than 35 years of experience in regulatory affairs, quality systems, clinical research, and general management for medical device companies. He is heavily involved in a variety of product areas in the medical device industry across the globe with a particular aptitude for the fields of interventional and surgical cardiology. Mr. Billig has held executive-level positions at various companies for the past 20 years including Converge Medical, Timi3 Systems, CardioThoracic Systems, and Cardiometrics. At Timi3 Systems, a biotechnology company specializing in the development of non-invasive thrombolytic drugs, he served as President and CEO. In addition Mr. Billig has worked with numerous other successful companies such as Guidant, Oximetrix, Abbott, and Syntex. He has been instrumental with multiple successful IPOs, as well as substantial fundraising and corporate acquisitions. Mr. Billig holds a B.S. degree in Microbiology from the University of Minnesota.