V. Kadir Kadhiresan

V. Kadir Kadhiresan is an accomplished professional in the healthcare investment and development sector, currently serving as Vice President of Venture Investments at Johnson and Johnson Development Corporation since September 2013, where responsibilities include creating strategic growth options through investments in emerging healthcare businesses. Kadhiresan also holds board member positions with several organizations, including the New England Venture Capital Association, The Wonderfund, GI Windows, HistoSonics, Inc., and ON TARGET LABORATORIES. Previous roles include Director of Business Development at Boston Scientific and Director of Research and Development at Guidant Corporation. Kadhiresan's academic credentials include a PhD in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering and a Master's degree from both the University of Michigan and Kellogg School of Management, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.