Primary Job Title CEO Primary Organization Kapstone Medical
Location Asheville, North Carolina, United States Regions East Coast, Southern US Gender Male
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John Kapitan is the CEO of Kapstone Medical, a company he founded in 2007 after 15 years in the medical device industry as a design engineer and regulatory affairs executive. John is an entrepreneur and expert in medical device design and commercialization.
Prior to creating Kapstone, John was a founding member of Altiva Corporation, a spinal
implant company that was sold to Exactech, Inc. in 2008. His experience also includes AcroMed Corporation, DePuy AcroMed, and the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
John received his BSME from Cornell University and MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management. He has designed and managed development for dozens of commercialized products, is an inventor on over 20 patents and patents pending, and has authored multiple industry articles.
