Founding CEO
Alex Revelos is the founding chief executive officer of Akita Biosciences. An engineer by training, Alex has spent his career driving the adoption of novel healthcare technologies with experience spanning R&D, marketing, and management.
Before Akita Biosciences, Alex spent six years at Sarnova (acquired by Investor AB), where he managed a portfolio of differentiated respiratory care and anesthesia products in the hospital market. Leveraging his commercial acumen, he helped to drive annual revenue from $20M to $60M.
Alex realized the magnitude of the global burden of respiratory diseases and the positive impact of new technologies. Based on emerging science of the nose and individual consumers becoming more diligent about their health, he wanted to build a company focused on solutions in the consumer-facing portion of the respiratory care market.
Alex earned his master’s in Engineering and Management from MIT’s School of Engineering and the Sloan School of Management. He was the inaugural teaching assistant for Harvard-MIT course HST 962: Medical Product Development and Translational Biomedical Research, developed by Professor Michael Cima. Alex has a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Wright State University.
CEO
Alex Revelos is the founding chief executive officer of Akita Biosciences. An engineer by training, Alex has spent his career driving the adoption of novel healthcare technologies with experience spanning R&D, marketing, and management.
Before Akita Biosciences, Alex spent six years at Sarnova (acquired by Investor AB), where he managed a portfolio of differentiated respiratory care and anesthesia products in the hospital market. Leveraging his commercial acumen, he helped to drive annual revenue from $20M to $60M.
Alex realized the magnitude of the global burden of respiratory diseases and the positive impact of new technologies. Based on emerging science of the nose and individual consumers becoming more diligent about their health, he wanted to build a company focused on solutions in the consumer-facing portion of the respiratory care market.
Alex earned his master’s in Engineering and Management from MIT’s School of Engineering and the Sloan School of Management. He was the inaugural teaching assistant for Harvard-MIT course HST 962: Medical Product Development and Translational Biomedical Research, developed by Professor Michael Cima. Alex has a BS in Biomedical Engineering from Wright State University.
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