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SUMMARY:Mentor Means Business - Conference and Networking
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nThe Northeast Ohio region is home to some of the leading medical institutions in the United States\, including the Cleveland Clinic\, and the region has developed one of the nation’s most important biomedical clusters. \nOver 700 biomedical firms are located there\, including over 400 medical device manufacturers specializing in imaging\, neuro-stimulation\, orthopaedics\, cardiovascular\, and sterilization.  Among these are world leaders such as General Electric Healthcare\, Siemens\, Toshiba\, Hitachi\, Philips Healthcare\, and STERIS.  STERIS Corporation was founded in Mentor in 1985. Today\, STERIS is a global leader in infection prevention\, contamination control\, surgical and critical care technologies\, and more.  Other top Mentor biomedical companies include Volk Optical\, Frantz Medical Group\, SourceOne Merry X-Ray Corporation\, and Integrated Medical Solutions. \nInternationally recognized clinical research institutions\, including the prestigious Cleveland Clinic\, University Hospitals\, and Case Western Reserve University\, provide Mentor biomedical and med-tech companies a world-class platform for research\, design\, and innovation. \nOhio’s commitment to supporting investment in the biotech industry and these centres of excellence and innovation have driven Ohio’s biomedical industry to grow by 59% since the year 2000\, now employing over 80\,000 experienced workers. \nMentor\, Ohio is strategically located in the heart of this cluster and ready to assist international biomedical and MedTech companies to invest for success. \nOn 5 October 2020\, we are pleased to offer you the opportunity to learn more about the advantages of doing business in Northeast Ohio and the City of Mentor by participating in a virtual conference focused on Ohio’s Medtech innovation corridor. \nConference activities include: \n\nDiscussion with experienced legal advisors on setting up your US business operations and positioning your company for success in the North American market.\nGuidance from high-level US hospital system personnel on the particulars of getting your products and services into the US healthcare system.\nDirect interaction and potential dialogue with US companies and officials that can help you bring your products and services into the United States.\nA company panel talk on doing business in MedTech and BioMed in the US\, featuring TWO Medilink EM Members\, Uvamed and eg Technology.\nMedilink Autumn Networking will be incorporated into the B2B International Networking towards the end of the Conference\, providing an opportunity for both members and non-members to engage with their US counterparts.\n\nFor more information\, contact the Department of Planning and Development at business@cityofmentor.com or visit www.mentormeansbusiness.com. \nTo register for the conference\, click here\nCONFERENCE AGENDA \n8:30 AM EDT / 13.30 BST / 14.30 EST\nWelcome and Presentation\nNortheast Ohio and the City of Mentor – Discovering the competitive advantage for international companies\, particularly in the biomedical and medtech sector\, impacts of COVID-19. \n9:15 AM EDT / 14.15 BST / 15.15 EST\nPresentation\nSetting up your US business operation – things to keep in mind\, effective strategies\, and pitfalls to consider\n     Howard Goulden\, Howard Kennedy\nSteven Howard Roth\, Associate\, Roetzel and Andress \n10:00 AM EDT / 15.00 BST / 16.00 EST      \nBrief Break \n10:10 AM EDT / 15.10 BST / 16.1- EST\nPresentation\nThe Healthcare/BioTech/MedTech Ecosystem in the US/State of Ohio\n       Tyler Allchin\, Director\, Healthcare\, JobsOhio  \n10:35AM EDT / 15.15 BST / 16.15 EST       \nPresentations\nAccessing the business operations of US medical centres\, strategies for success.\n     David Sylvan\, President\, UH Ventures\, University Hospitals\nCleveland Clinic Personnel \n11:15AM EDT / 16.00 BST / 17.00 EST       \nPanel Discussion\nDoing business in biomedical/medtech in the United States\, particularly in a COVID and post-COVID environment\n       Steve Norton\, STERIS Corporation\nJustin Bloyd\, RB Sigma\nKeith Fawdington and Jon Snyder\, UVAMED/Rainbow Trays\nDr. Rouzet Agaiby\, EG Technology \n11:45AM EDT / 16.45 BST / 17.45 EST       \nPresentation\nCleveland Clinic UK Operations from London\n     Travis Laird\, Chief Business Operations Officer \n12:00PM EDT/17.00 BST/18.00 EST\nVirtual B2B Networking\nOpportunity to talk real-time with biomedical and medtech companies from both sides of the Atlantic. \n12:30PM EDT / 17.30 BST / 18.30 EST\nConclusion\nClosing remarks \nTuesday\, 6 October \n9:00AM EDT / 2:00PM BST / 3:00PM EST \nCleveland Clinic Innovation Summit 2020 – Virtual \nTo register for the Cleveland Clinic Summit go to:  https://innovations.clevelandclinic.org/Summit/Overview.aspx
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