Ben Pless has over 25 years of experience developing implantable medical devices He is CEO of Pivotal Design Labs, a medical device consulting organization. Ben was President/CEO of Autonomic Technologies. Prior to that he was the COO and CTO of NeuroPace, a company that developed the first electronic implantable device for epilepsy. Before 2000, he was responsible for worldwide development for the Cardiac Rhythm Management Division of St. Jude Medical. Ben received a B.S.E.E. from MIT. He is a named inventor on over 100 patents.