Brian Carlson

Brian Carlson has a diverse work experience spanning several companies in the healthcare industry. Brian is currently working as the Sr. Director of Market Access at Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc. Prior to this, they served as the Global Director of Health Economics, Policy, and Reimbursement at Medtronic. Brian also held the position of Sr. Director of Market Access and Reimbursement at Inspire Medical Systems.

Before joining Inspire Medical Systems, Brian worked at 3M Health Care as the Director of Global Reimbursement and Health Economics. Brian also gained valuable experience at American Medical Systems, where they held various roles, including Sr. Manager of Market Access and Group Marketing Manager.

At Sorin Group, Brian served as a Sr. Product Manager, leading the development and execution of strategic marketing plans for cardiac rhythm management products. Brian also worked as a Group Product Manager at Cardiovascular Systems Inc, where they were responsible for product strategy and market launches of peripheral vascular products.

Earlier in their career, Brian held the position of Sr. Product Manager at Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI) and Transoma Medical. Brian started their career as a Marketing Communications Specialist at Medtronic.

Overall, Brian Carlson has extensive experience in market access, health economics, and marketing within the healthcare industry.

Brian Carlson received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and Communications from Minnesota State University, Mankato in 1998. Brian then went on to pursue a Master of Business Communication (MBC) degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from the University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business, completing their studies in 2004.