Jim McCormack
Jim McCormack is an accomplished global supply chain leader in life sciences with an operations-focused finance background. At Hologic, he has over twenty years of experience working extensively within the U.S. and Costa Rica medical device sectors. Areas of expertise include negotiating large complex supply agreements, plastics, and sterilization. During the pandemic, McCormack managed the scale-up of key suppliers that were instrumental in Hologic becoming one of the largest suppliers of molecular COVID-19 tests in the world. He has directed diverse global teams including procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier quality, and planning. Prior to Hologic, McCormack was responsible for Manufacturing Finance at a division of Parker Hannifin where he developed deep expertise in lean manufacturing. Jim has an MBA and an undergraduate degree in accounting from Bentley University.
Thursday September 18, 2025
Face to Face: Industry Execs Address Medtech’s Most Pressing Issues
Where are the pain points for today’s medical device manufacturers? How are others addressing these problems? What are the best practices taking place around the industry? This session will offer a candid discussion among industry peers who represent various aspects of the industry. A multitude of discussion topics will be touched upon, including supply chain, labor, regulatory, cost controls, among others. Further, attendees are encouraged to pose their own questions to the group or ask about a topic that concerns them.
Moderated by Julie Schulte.