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Cleerly Welcomes Two New Members to its Executive Team

Company recruits CFO and executive vice president of Regulatory Affairs.

By: Michael Barbella

Managing Editor

Cleerly has appointed Krissy Wright as chief financial officer (CFO) and Sandra Statz as executive vice president of Regulatory Affairs. In her role, Wright will provide financial supervision to the business and ensure adherence while Statz will oversee global regulatory strategy and submissions in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and in alignment with Cleerly’s goals.
 
“We are incredibly privileged to add two celebrated business leaders to the Cleerly executive team,” Cleerly Founder/CEO James K. Min, M.D., said. “Their track record of strategic and operational experience in finance and regulatory affairs will extend our team’s expertise to serve Cleerly’s mission to create a world without heart attacks.”
 
Wright has more than 20 years of experience in finance and corporate development leadership. Most recently, she served as vice president and general manager of Brain Modulation at Medtronic, and previously was vice president and CFO for the Neuromodulation Operating Unit of Medtronic, both in finance and corporate development. Prior to Medtronic, Wright worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Audit and Assurance and Transaction Services practices for 11 years. She earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota, and MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
 
“I am thrilled to be joining Cleerly as its new CFO,” Wright said. “I am looking forward to working with this accomplished leadership team to change the paradigm of cardiovascular care. Leveraging financial and operational rigor, I am committed to building a finance function that supports the company’s strategic objectives and helps to drive long-term value creation.”
 
Statz brings more than 30 years of experience in oncology and molecular diagnostics. Before joining Cleerly, she served as senior vice president, Clinical & Regulatory Affairs, at Exact Sciences Corporation. She also served as vice president, Clinical, Quality & Regulatory, at Exact Sciences, as well as senior director, Clinical Affairs. Additionally, she spent seven years at Quintiles, where she last held the director, Clinical Operations position. Statz earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has been published nine times, with a focus on cancer research.
 
“I am honored to join Cleerly and be part of this contribution to transforming cardiac preventative care,” Statz said. “Cleerly’s commitment to top grade evidence is essential to regulatory success, and I am committed to ongoing success to ensure patient access to this life saving cardiovascular technology.”
 
Cleerly is creating a new standard of care for heart disease. Through its U.S. Food and Drug Administration-cleared, value-based solutions driven by machine intelligence, Cleerly helps enable comprehensive phenotyping of coronary artery disease, as determined from advanced non-invasive CT imaging. Led by a clinical and technical team, Cleerly enhances health literacy for every stakeholder in the coronary care pathway. 

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