Kirsten Carlson has spent her career building, launching and scaling high growth and start-up businesses. She’s an experienced leader who has spent 25 years commercializing across the Healthcare and Life Sciences spectrum. She’s devoted herself to solving big problems, launching products, and building companies and brands. Carlson has spent the last five years at the forefront of revolutionizing Digital Health, Health Tech and Digital Therapeutics, most recently as Chief Marketing Officer at Biofourmis. Previously, she held commercial leadership roles at Takeda, Pear Therapeutics, Tolmar, and Avadel Pharmaceuticals.
Carlson advises high-potential Life science and Digital health start-ups. She serves as an Independent Investment Advisor to the Brown University Biomedical Innovation Investments Fund, the New England Medical Innovation Center (NEMIC) and LifeX Accelerator. She’s a mentor at MedTech Women and is passionate about championing emerging female leaders.
Becker’s Hospital Review named Carlson to its elite list of ‘Top Women to Know in Health IT’ in 2023. She’s a transformational leader known for delivering impactful results with decisive execution. Passionate about building, scaling and creating value during critical company growth stages, Carlson is committed to making the seemingly impossible possible.
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