Pamela Goldberg

  • Former President and CEO

Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC)

Pamela Goldberg

Overview

Pamela Goldberg is a former CEO and board member with 20+ years of experience driving strategy, entrepreneurial vision, and operational excellence for successful organizations in the MedTech and digital health field. Goldberg is an internationally recognized leader in medical technology innovation, leading strategy to affect change for industry and regulators. Her focus on collaboration and driving change has been instrumental in making progress with the medical device industry in partnership with the FDA, patient advocacy groups, and clinical sites.

Career History

Goldberg was most recently the President and CEO of Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC), where she worked with medical device industry, FDA, CMS and patient advocacy organizations to spark improvements in the development, assessment and review of new medical technologies. Prior to her time at MDIC, she served as CEO of Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, where she was the first woman to lead the organization in its 30-year history. Goldberg worked closely with industry, academic and government leaders to advance technology-based solutions that improved the health care system, expanded high-speed Internet access and strengthened the growth and development of the state’s technology sector with specific focus on digital health, data analytics, robotics, and cybersecurity.

Passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship, Goldberg served as the Director of The Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at Tufts University, a program she launched to drive innovation for the university. Through Goldberg’s leadership, the program grew to over 500 students per year, and supported the start of over 50 businesses. Goldberg received the Acton Foundation’s National Teaching Award for Entrepreneurship and established the school’s nationally recognized business plan competition.

Goldberg is advisor and board member to several technology startups. Earlier in her career, she launched three start-up ventures: a music production company, a women’s history organization, and a hospice. At the start of her career, she was an investment banker at Citibank and then launched the investment banking division of State Street Bank.

Personal

Goldberg received her BA from Tufts University and earned her MBA from Stanford University.