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Chris Lafond is CEO of Insurity and oversees all aspects of operations and strategic direction. He brings to Insurity more than 20 years of executive management experience.

Dirk brings 20+ years of successful product development & commercialization experience in the medical device and biotechnology fields to Advanced Catheter Therapies. Dirk is president of Device Technologies, Inc. a medical device design consultancy and incubator. Since the company’s inception in 2001, he has helped numerous early-stage medical technology companies with their product development activities. His prior experience includes serving as staff engineer and patent officer with the Peripheral Technologies Division of C.R. Bard, where he led multi-disciplinary teams developing products for the interventional radiology & peripheral vascular markets, and with Sepracor, Inc. developing manufacturing of their membrane bioreactor program. Dirk holds and has pending numerous U.S. patents in the fields of peripheral vascular, cardiology, biopsy, orthopedics and other minimally invasive and catheter-based technologies. Dirk is a graduate of Boston’s Wentworth Institute of Technology, with degrees in both Mechanical Design and Management Engineering.

Natasha Kurtova French is a Founder & CEO at EngagePoint and Mentor, Certified Instructor for the Kauffman FastTrac at US Market Access Center and is based in Portola Valley, California. She has worked as VP, Market Development at Stereograph; Director, Business Developement at Eric Li; and Board member at Palo Alto Art Center. Natasha works or has worked as Advisor at QuickBack. She attended Haas School of Business - UC Berkeley between 1994 and 1994; University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business between 1994 and 1994; and John Knight Fellowship, Stanford.