
The BME Grad Podcast
1 - Interview with The BME Grad Podcast founder Allie Mitzak
Feb 15, 2024
Allie Mitzak, founder of The BME Grad Podcast and a product manager with Teleflex, talks about her experience as a Joint BME undergraduate, the role of a product manager at Teleflex, career opportunities for biomedical engineers, navigating medical device product management, and reflections on the podcast's evolution.
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Quick takeaways
- Product managers at Teleflex handle tasks such as new product development and driving market adoption through messaging.
- Allie Mitzak advises students to pursue industry internships and develop commercial skills for a successful career.
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Teleflex and Medical Device Business Overview
Teleflex is a medical device company with annual revenue close to $3 billion, primarily operating in the Americas and Europe, Middle East, Africa regions. Their key focus areas include vascular access, surgery, interventional cardiology, and radiology. The emergency medicine business unit at Teleflex, where Allie Mitzak works as a product manager, emphasizes new product development, maintaining existing products, and launching products in different markets.