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Facilitator

Darrell Johnson

Darrell is a passionate executive leader that develops and commercializes growth strategies, identifying transformational business models across multiple industries. Majority of his career has been within healthcare including pharmaceutical, capital equipment, implantable cardiac devices, and medical software.

He also has significant experience in industrial manufacturing and banking. He has broad global operational expertise across strategy, P&L management, marketing, sales, M&A, communications, brand and customer experience.

Darrell is passionate about driving brand leadership and usability experience. His vision and process always works from outside to inside, bringing the customer voice into the organization. He consistently unravels market complexities to understand customer requirements and then think outside the box to deliver unseen value. He builds brand enthusiasts, and his efforts consistently resulted in number one brand positions globally.

He has worked for large Fortune 500 companies including GE Healthcare, Medtronic, and Cerner as well as PE backed and start-up. He has participated in due diligence for over $100B in acquisitions, sales or divestures. His passion around data systems has leveraged wireless infrastructures, cloud platforms, IoT, big data, ML and now AI. His business transformations include centralized monitoring, predictive patient monitoring, world’s first ever patient monitoring application, and predictive modeling for chronic disease management. These technologies have had significant value impact in improving clinical outcomes and improving care delivery efficiencies.

Darrell holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and mathematics from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota.

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