Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. George Thomas Executive Search is exclusively retained to find a visionary CTO to drive global innovation in cardiac healthcare. The role involves developing and executing technology strategies while leading an international R&D team to enhance product development and operational efficiency. Responsibilities • Develop and execute global technology strategies in Cardiac Rhythm Management, Structural Heart, and Heart Failure • Lead an international R&D team of 30 employees, fostering innovation and excellence • Identify and leverage synergies between subsidiaries to enhance product development • Improve operational efficiency and build a collaborative R&D platform • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align technology and market needs Skills • Proven global R&D leadership in cardiac healthcare • Track record in full-cycle product development • Strong knowledge of regulatory affairs worldwide • Expertise in managing complex matrix relationships • Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills • Executive presence and confidence in high-level presentations • Excellent leadership and coaching abilities • Fluent in English Company Overview • | George Thomas is a specialist in providing global solutions to the Chemicals, Medical, Packaging, Ingredients, Industrial, and Food and Beverage Sectors. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Harrogate, England, GB, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is