Irina Ridley is an accomplished healthcare executive with extensive experience in Legal, Risk, (Compliance, Privacy, Cybersecurity), Corporate Affairs (Investor Relations, Communications, Public Relations) and Business Development. Prior to joining Aerin, Irina was the Chief Legal Officer and Head of Investor Relations at NeuroPace, Inc., which she led through its initial public offering. Prior to NeuroPace, Irina was Associate General Counsel at Counsyl, Inc. prior to its acquisition by Myriad Genetics and stayed on to oversee the integration efforts post-merger. Irina’s diverse experience spans across life sciences, including Medical Devices, Diagnostics, BioPharma, and Digital Health, as well as leading life sciences consulting engagements at Deloitte US and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. Irina received her B.S. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, where she also received her MBA, and her J.D. from Albany Law School.
Intellectual Property (IP) is important for medical technology companies to attract funding and exits, whether M&A or IPO. Learn best practices and pitfalls to avoid in building strategic patent portfolios to close funding, be competitive, and secure an exit. Investors and executives will also discuss how to position a medtech company to attract investors, collaborators, and partners.
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