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Luca Bogoni, Ph.D., is the Head of Advanced Research and Innovation at Carestream. Visionary and disruptive innovations focused on delivery of impactful clinical solutions are the spark that Dr. Bogoni has infused across Carestream. He has prioritized strengthening bedside DR initiatives and dynamic DR while championing the transformative power of a Carestream ecosystem. His pragmatic approach to innovation informs his prioritization of solutions based on the impact they will have on patient outcomes, clinical utility and business success. Through empowering leadership, he has ignited cross-functional engagement, expanding Carestream’s portfolio of solutions.  His distinguished 30-year career began at Siemens Automation, later joined Sarnoff Corporation Vision Technologies where, over a period of six years, he led many multi-year DARPA projects. Over the following two decades at Siemens Healthineers, Dr. Bogoni led research, product definition and portfolio management, IP management, worldwide clinical collaborations, implemented clinical studies, and successfully led regulatory strategies and initiatives for several SaMD 510k approvals. He holds over 32 granted patents and has co-authored over 75 peer reviewed publications, book chapters and conference presentations.

Steve has over 20 years of experience in medical imaging, as well previous experience in Non-imaging medical devices and non–medical imaging systems.  He has held positions in product management, business development, business and market research, and Software Development.  He currently is a Worldwide Product Line Manager for Carestream’s Digital Radiography Business.  Steve holds a MBA from the University Of Rochester Simon School and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Cornell University, College of Engineering.

A medical doctor by training, Dr. Valdo Arnera has over 35 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Starting his career as a clinical pharmacologist in a Ciba-Geigy’s daughter company, he then founded the first European Central clinical laboratory dedicated to clinical trials, SciCor (now Covance central laboratory). Always passionate about how to improve the clinical trial process, Valdo joined PHT in 2000, and founded the European affiliate of PHT Corporation in January 2001. PHT was acquired by ERT in 2015 and then merged with Bioclinica to form Clario. Valdo has always taken care of the eCOA portion of Clario and is seen as one of the pioneers of the ePRO business.

18 Years active in the medical equipment & device field

12 years active in Intelligent OR integration design & Development

12 Years active sales of AV OR Equipment for MIS

20 years active as sales person

15 years sales to medical companies

Since 5 years sales & marketing manager at TEAC for the medical division EMEA