President & CEO
RI Life Science Hub
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Dr. Mark A. Turco is a healthcare and business executive with 30+ years of academic, private, and public sector expertise. Serving in leadership roles across the biomedical and life sciences sectors. Dr. Turco was selected as the President & CEO for the Rhode Island Life Science Hub by the Governor of RI in January 2025, an entity expanding the Life Science sector in Rhode Island by fostering innovation, new businesses, and company creation.
Dr. Turco prior was President & CEO JC Medical, Inc. bringing a dedicated TAVR device for the treatment of Aortic Regurgitation to market. JC Medical was acquired by Edwards Life Sciences July 2024. Prior to joining JC Medical he was the President and CEO of Cardiac Implants LLC. treating Tricuspid valvular disease.
He had operating roles at two-large-cap companies serving as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Medtronic, Inc. and Covidien, plc.
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