New Sales Team Hires:
Tanja Burkhardt
Project Event Manager, International
Tanja joins Centinel Spine’s International Team as Project Event Manager, reporting to Sabine Dilger. Tanja’s experience includes 13 years in Graphic Design and 12 years in Marketing and Event Management. Based out of Germany, Tanja’s responsibilities will include organizing international events, management and coordination of marketing materials and supporting international MedEd events.
Dan Ipoletta
Regional Sales Manager, Central Region, US
Dan joins Centinel Spine in the role of Regional Sales Manager for the Central, US, reporting to Nina Bradley. With extensive experience working in both medical sales and medical sales management for spinal hardware, orthopedic implants, and biologics, Dan will manage and grow the Southern Ohio, Southern Indiana, Kentucky, and Western Pennsylvania regions.
Norman Ozazewski
Regional Sales Manager, East Region, US
Norman comes to Centinel Spine with a long and celebrated career in spine sales. His experience includes Richard Wolf Spine, Spinal Elements, and SpineVision, just to name a few. With close to 20 years in the industry, Norm knows what it takes to build up a region to be successful. Norm is the Regional Sales Manager for the East Region of the US, reporting to Jared Fayer.
Melissa Pilley
Regional Sales Manager, Southwest Region, US
Melissa joins Centinel Spine as a Regional Sales Manager for the Southwest, US, reporting to Chris Andre. With over 13 years combined medical sales and sales management experience in orthopedics and spinal hardware and biologics, Melissa has earned numerous sales accolades and awards. She will be responsible for growing the Southwest region, which includes Arizona, New Mexico and El Paso, TX.
New Clinical Accounts Team Hires:
Dave Amundsen
Clinical Account Manager, Mid-Central and West, US
Dave comes to Centinel Spine in the role of Clinical Account Manager for the Mid-Central and West, US and will report to Aaron Caffee. Dave’s experience includes over 20 years in medical device sales, joining Centinel Spine with an abundance of knowledge in the spine landscape. Dave will help drive excellent clinical outcomes working closely with the Regional Sales Managers, Distributor Partners and surgeons in Texas and the Mid-Central and West regions.
Jared Anderson
Clinical Account Manager, Northeast, US
Jared joins Centinel Spine in the role of Clinical Account Manager for the Northeast, US and will report to Michael Brannon. He started his spine career over 15 years ago with Globus Medical, Orthofix and has spent the last ten years working with a distributorship selling spinal implants and biologics. Jared will work closely with the entire Clinical Account Management team, Regional Managers and Market Development Managers.