LeMaitre Vascular Inc. has named Michael Wijas as vice president of sales for the Americas.
“Mike brings a depth of experience as we continue to build our sales force and add product offerings,” said George W. LeMaitre, Chairman and CEO.
Wijas brings more than 30 years of medical device sales and leadership experience to LeMaitre. He spent 22 years at Boston Scientific Corp., including two as vice president, global best practices. He began his medical device career at Johnson & Johnson, and more recently held sales leadership positions at ZOLL Medical and Ceterix Orthopaedics.
Burlington, Mass.-based LeMaitre Vascular makes devices and implants for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, a condition that affects more than 20 million people worldwide. The company's product portfolio consists of disposable and implantable vascular devices used in arteries and veins outside of the heart.