Jim Murray, M.Sc., Vice President, Operations
Jim is an operations expert. He assists companies with manufacturing operations; supply chain management, project management, and quality management systems.
Jim has filled leadership roles at St. Jude Medical, superDimension, and 7 other medtech startups. Jim has led major product development programs, formulated operational and quality system strategies, managed manufacturing operations for devices and drugs, managed supply chains and contract manufacturing, developed and implemented quality management systems, and contributed to numerous IDE, PMA, IND, and NDA submissions.
Jim earned his Associate of Science in Electronic Technology from St. Paul Technical College, his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota, College of Science and Engineering, and his Master of Science in Management of Technology from the University of Minnesota Technological Leadership Institute.
He also is as an Adjunct Professor of Design and Manufacturing of Medical Devices at the University of St. Thomas School of Engineering.
In his free time, Jim enjoys competitive alpine ski racing, watersports, and coaching high school mountain bike racers, Jim is also an Instructor for the Performance Driving School at Brainerd International Raceway.