MedTech Snapshot Podcast

Medtech Snapshot episode #122: Successful Strategy Top to Bottom

Shockwave Medical VP of Global Operations & IT Luis Morales walks us through how companies can ensure their organizations strategy is successfully shared throughout the entire organization from production employees through to Excom. ​

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​Welcome back to another MedTech Snapshot, the one question, one answer, highly digests medical device podcast. With me today is the global vice president of operations and IT, Luis Morales, Luis, glad to have you on. Travis, it's an honor to be here, looking forward to our discussion today.

All right, Luis, now we're talking about strategy and how you really drill that strategy down all the way through all the layers. So can you kind of walk us through what are some strategies you've used in the past where, you know, in a large company, how do you ensure the execution of that strategy is getting through all the layers of the organization? You know, call it from EXCOM all the way down to our floor operators. Yeah, this is this is a topic that I'm very passionate about.

And I think I spent a lot of my time as a leader making sure that I'm thinking about the right strategy and how to convey that to the organization. But it really starts with having a strong vision. Right.

And that vision has to be something that is easy to understand. You know, an example today for for global operations and IT and shockwave, our vision is that we we will and we amplify the lives of millions of patients by fostering a premier global workplace that sparks innovation. Right.