AdvaMedMedtech trade group AdvaMed today said it has appointed Abiomed (NSDQ:ABMD) president and CEO Michael Minogue as chairperson of the AdvaMed board of directors, effective immediately.

Minogue will serve as chairperson of the trade association’s board of directors for two years. He has been a member of the board since 2007 and a member of the board executive committee since 2009.

Throughout his tenure at AdvaMed, Minogue has served on several committees, including those overseeing membership, inclusion and diversity, payment policy, ethics and international policy. He was elected as the first chairperson of the newly created emerging growth company council (now AdvaMed Accel) in 2011 and served as the chairperson until 2014. He also co-founded MedTechVets.org, which is served as chairperson until 2019.

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