Bill Saltzstein

Current

• President, Founder, Consultant at Code Blue Communications, Inc.

Past

• VP Engineering at Lifetone Technology (was Innovalarm)
• Director of Advanced Development at Medtronic Physio Control
• Engineering Manager at Instromedix

• Project Manager at Hewlett Packard, Diagnostic Cardiology Division
• Project Manager at Hewlett Packard
• Project Architect, IC Designer at HP

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Education

• University of Rochester
• Shorewood High School

Recommended

3 people have recommended Bill

Connections

269 connections

Industry

Medical Devices

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog
• Photo/hobby

Bill Saltzstein’s Summary

Proven ability and record of success in jump-starting entrepreneurial ventures. Expertise and experience turning concepts and technology into products in the medical device, critical response and wireless fields.

Demonstrated ability to evaluate technology and market potential, develop plans, organize and manage teams and succeed in business and organizational roles. Strategic, out-of-the box, entrepreneurial attitude.

High energy player/coach with a sense of humor.

Bill Saltzstein’s Specialties:

medical devices, wireless, IC design, electronics, business development, technology transfer, technology commercialization, productization, rapid prototyping, marketing and sales support, software and hardware architecture

Bill Saltzstein’s Experience

• President, Founder, Consultant

  Code Blue Communications, Inc.

  (Wireless industry)

  September 2000 — Present (8 years 11 months)

  Code Blue Communications -- dba Code Blue Consulting provides services primarily to the medical device and wireless industries. We use our expertise in business, technology innovation, regulatory and marketing to move our clients to the next breakthrough.
  
  Visit http://www.consultcodeblue.com today to see how we can help you!

• VP Engineering

  Lifetone Technology (was Innovalarm)

  (Consumer Electronics industry)

  January 2006 — March 2008 (2 years 3 months)

• Director of Advanced Development

  Medtronic Physio Control

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Medical Devices industry)

  1997 — 2000 (3 years)

• Engineering Manager

  Instromedix

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Medical Devices industry)

  1994 — 1997 (3 years)

• Project Manager

  Hewlett Packard, Diagnostic Cardiology Division

  (Public Company; Medical Devices industry)

  1990 — 1995 (5 years)

• Project Manager

  Hewlett Packard

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Medical Devices industry)

  1985 — 1994 (9 years)

• Project Architect, IC Designer

  HP

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

  September 1981 — August 1985 (4 years)

Bill Saltzstein’s Education

• University of Rochester

  BSEE , Computer Engineering, Control Systems , 1977 — 1981

• Shorewood High School

  1973 — 1977

Additional Information

Bill Saltzstein’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog
• Photo/hobby

Bill Saltzstein’s Interests:

Wireless technology, medical devices, gadgets, photography, baseball (Mariner's), cooking, wine making, wine tasting

Bill Saltzstein’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
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