Nick Padula is the Chief Commercial Officer of LifeWave Biomedical.  He is a seasoned healthcare technology executive with over 30 years of experience driving growth and product innovation in the medical technology market. He has held executive and global leadership roles at industry leaders including GE Healthcare, Philips, and Health Recovery Solutions. His expertise spans the entire healthcare continuum – from acute care settings to home-based care.  He has a proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies into scalable, high-impact solutions.

 

Most recently, Nick led the commercial teams for Health Recovery Solutions In advancing care beyond the hospital,   Previous to HRS, Nick held several VP roles at Philips Healthcare, notably Vice President of Home Healthcare Monitoring and Population Health Management for North America.  In these roles, he spearheaded go-to-market strategies and influenced product development for payers, value-based care, and fee-for-service providers, ensuring programmatic goals were met. His firsthand experience in helping clients design and manage Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) initiatives—from decreasing heart failure-related mortality to reducing hospital stays—aligns directly with LifeWave Biomedical’s mission and new product introduction.

 

His deep industry knowledge and experience, combined with a passion for advancing patient care through technology, makes him a driving force in shifting care from the hospital to the home and improving outcome measures for patients living with chronic heart failure disease.

 

Nick is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and developed early leadership skills as a U.S. Army officer before completing post-baccalaureate studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations and Harvard Business School, with an emphasis on Sales Strategy, Leading Change, and Organizational Renewal.