James Fox

James Fox is a mechanical engineer and product strategist. He helps Goddard’s partners envision and create high-impact medical devices. Formerly, James was Founder and CEO at OBZ Design, a med-device startup working in non-invasive diagnostics.  He led the company to win MassChallenge, competing in a pool of 2,500 companies. James has spoken at TEDxOSU on medical device design, and brings a global perspective, having worked in South Africa, Rwanda, and Nicaragua.  To date, James has taken two pediatric medical devices to market. He also has experience in aerospace, having spent five years at GE Aviation completing the Edison Engineering Development and ACE Programs. James has a BSME from Northwestern University and MSME from Ohio State University.