Curt Wiedenhoefer
Current Position: President and Co-Founder, TracPatch Health, LLC
Professional Summary
Curt Wiedenhoefer is a prominent figure in the orthopedic industry with over 28 years of sales management experience. He currently serves as the President and Chief Sales Officer at TracPatch Health, LLC. As a key strategist, Curt has played an instrumental role in driving sales, product development, engineering innovation, and project execution at TracPatch Health. He has a strong track record of leading global sales and go-to-market initiatives, particularly in the fields of Total Joints, Trauma, Spine, and Bracing Devices.
Key Achievements
- Instrumental Role in TracPatch Development: Curt was pivotal in the creation of the TracPatch device, transforming it from intellectual property to the first fully commercialized surface sensor technology in the orthopedic industry.
- Patent Holder: Curt holds 7 U.S. patents and 4 international patents, with 8 additional patents pending. These patents cover advancements in medical electronic devices related to image analysis for orthopedics.
- Successful Leadership Roles: Prior to his current role, he served as Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing at Consensus Orthopedics, where he built a sales infrastructure comprising 40 U.S. distributors and 9 international distribution offices. He also held the position of President at Consensus Orthopedics, Inc., and General Manager of the TracPatch division.
- Co-founding Eisenlohr Technologies, Inc.: Curt co-founded the company where he worked with Stanford PhD engineering students to develop and commercialize medical electronic devices globally.
Career Milestones
- Smith & Nephew: Curt began his career in sales and sales management, earning numerous sales achievement awards.
- Johnson & Johnson DePuy Orthopedics: Managed the sales efforts for one of the largest distribution offices in the U.S.
- Consensus Orthopedics: Elevated to the role of President, overseeing significant growth and innovation in the company's product offerings.
Education
- B.S., Business Administration – Marketing
- California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Notable Mentions and Activities
- IBM Recognition: TracPatch Health, under Curt's leadership, was featured on the homepage of IBM, one of the largest and most prestigious data companies in the world.
- Recent Acquisition: TracPatch Health, LLC, was recently acquired by Granger Health, marking a significant milestone for the company and its leadership. Curt's role as a Business Development Consultant continues post-acquisition.
Contact Information
- Address: 2380 Health Dr SW Suite 210, Wyoming, MI 49519
- Phone: 616.248.3566
- Email: info@TracPatch.com
- LinkedIn: [Curt Wiedenhoefer’s Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/curt-wiedenhoefer)
Value Statement
Curt Wiedenhoefer's extensive network within multinational corporations and independent distribution offices, alongside his expertise from product conceptualization to global distribution, positions him as an influential leader in the orthopedic space. His innovative approach and patent-backed advancements highlight his capacity to drive business success and industry progression.