CEO
Peter joined Natus Sensory as CEO in January 2025.
He holds a wide variety of industry-focused degrees, including a BSc in Biomedical Engineering, a MSc in Computer Science and a PhD in Medical Engineering. Peter started his business career with progressively growing responsibility in sales and marketing positions with Draeger Medical and Philips Healthcare both in Europe and the US. He moved successfully into general management positions with Leica Microsystems and Leica Biosystems, two Danaher operating companies. In 2020 Peter joined Heraeus Medevio, a $500M revenue medical contract design and manufacturing company as CEO. After successfully growing the company and doubling EBITDA in three years, he was promoted to oversee all five healthcare portfolio companies for Heraeus Group, a privately owned highly diversified firm.
Peter is dual citizen of the US and Germany. He resides in Henderson, NV.
Executive Chairman of the Board
Matthias holds a PhD from the LMU University of Munich and began his career as a Cardiologist at the University Hospital in Munich. He thereafter moved into business, beginning with work in Marketing, R&D and Operations functions in smaller companies in Germany and the US. Success in those roles led to an offer to join GE Healthcare and lead a European commercial team. In 2004, Matthias relocated to the US to run the GE’s worldwide Cardiology business, following which he led its $1B Patient Monitoring business out the US and Helsinki, Finland.
In 2012, Matthias joined the Danaher Corporation as President of its IVD Tissue Diagnostics business at Leica Biosystems. Under his leadership, Leica grew from $400M to almost $1B through organic growth and several acquisitions.
Following his success at Leica, Matthias was sought after to serve as a leader of several PE and VC portfolio companies. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Medtentia OY, a VC funded startup focusing on heart valves based in Finland. In addition, he is a non-executive director of NDD AG, a Swiss lung function leader.
Matthias’ work as an Operating Partner for ArchiMed entails service as chairman of the board of Zytomax GmbH, a German IVD company, and Executive Chairman of the Board of Natus Sensory.
Matthias lives in Germany and is a German and Hungarian citizen.
General Manager
Günther Hinterleitner joined Natus in October 2011 and has held roles of increasing responsibility in the Sales and Clinical Marketing group over that period. Prior to Natus, Mr. Hinterleitner worked for General Electric as General Manager Maternal Infant Care EMEA, Director for Diagnostic Ultrasound & IT APAC living in China and General Manager for Women’s Health Ultrasound EMEA. Earlier in his career, Mr. Hinterleitner joined Kretztechnik AG in Austria, a pioneer in 3D Ultrasound, as a Product Manager and rose in the company into full responsibility for its International Sales.
Chief Operations Officer
Lowell Limpus, Jr joined Natus in January 2024 and brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience in medical device supply chain management, manufacturing and engineering especially in portfolio companies owned by private equity firms. Lowell has held positions of increasing responsibilities in companies that provide various specialty and general surgical instruments and equipment. He received his undergraduate degree in Engineering from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and his MBA in Management and Marketing from Indiana University.
Sr. Director, Global Service
Nicolas joined Natus in February 2013. He brings over 10 years of Medical Device experience to the organization, which includes many years in the Neurodiagnostic and Newborn Care markets. Starting in Customer Care, he has held various international leadership roles within the customer service area covering both, technical and administrative departments. During this time, he developed service programs, established new processes and technologies in order to expand the various areas of support into a successful, customer focused and profitable part of the organization. During this period, he also worked for Medical Device companies including Cardinal Health and CareFusion.
Chief Financial Officer
Eric Dutang joined Natus on a consulting basis in 2023 and became interim CFO in October 2024. Eric began his career as an auditor for leading French and American companies and thereafter joined KPMG Transaction Services as Financial Due Diligence Advisor, where he served for 7 years. He thereafter participated in the international development of listed French companies in Poland and China, before joining Alvest, a company specializing in equipment for the aviation industry. In 2015, Eric joined the biopharmaceutical company Cellectis as Group CFO, where he undertook to transform various functions and conducted strategic fundraisings in the United States to support the group growth, including its Initial Public Offering. Eric has been an Operating Partner at Archimed since September 1, 2023, and has been involved in the Natus Separation project since November 2023.
Vice President, Quality Assurance / Regulatory Affairs
Martha Joined Natus in December 2017 from Technopath Manufacturing Ltd, where she worked in various Quality and Regulatory roles over a 10-year time frame. Earlier in her career, Martha also worked in Olympus Diagnositca and Beckman Counter, both having a strong foot hold in the Irish IVD industry. Martha Graduated from the University of Limerick with an honour’s degree in BSc Industrial Biochemistry and more recently from the National University of Galway with a MSc in Medical Technology and Regulatory Affairs.
Senior Director, Research & Development Engineering
Alissa joined Natus in January 2020 and has expanded her role from Global Hardware and Firmware Senior Manager to head of Research and Development engineering for the Sensory Division. Alissa came from Baxter International Inc., where she was a Senior Manager of the Specialized Monitoring team within the Medication Delivery business. Prior to this role, Alissa led the execution of new wireless module development for Infusion pumps at Hospira and completed remediation engineering efforts for the large volume and syringe pumps following compliance issues. Previously, she held several positions at Motorola, from automotive controller design engineering within the Automotive business unit to Director of Technical Marketing in the Telecommunications sector. Alissa joined Chrysler in 1995 as an electrical engineer for Small Car Platform Design Engineering working in the Belvidere Assembly plant upon graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
David Milne joined Natus in December 2022 from Symmetry Surgical, Inc., where he served in several senior roles with it and its predecessor, Symmetry Medical, Inc., from 2009 – 2022. Both Symmetry entities operated in the medical device industry, with Symmetry Medical having significant international operations. Earlier in his career, Mr. Milne was VP and General Counsel with the Steak n Shake Company, where he oversaw legal and HR matters for the company’s 25,000 employees and 450+ locations. Mr. Milne joined Steak n Shake from Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, where he practiced primarily management-side Labor & Employment law. Mr. Milne graduated Cum Laude from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law.
Vice President, Product Management, Innovation & Business Development
Lars Bladt Rasmussen joined Natus in 2017 via the acquisition of Otometrics where he had served in a similar role since 2016 as the head of product management. Prior to this tenure, Lars spent 10 years with the Demant group in different international positions within general management, marketing, and product management at Interacoustics, Grason-Stadler and DGS. Earlier in his career Lars has held different marketing positions within the fields of consumer electronics, market research and publishing as well as enjoyed two expat terms (6 years in total) in the USA, living in Atlanta, GA and Minneapolis, MN. Lars holds a B.Sc. in Business Administration and M.Sc. in International Marketing from the University of Southern Denmark.
Director Human Resources
Uwe Schwendler joined Natus in August 2013. Mr. Schwendler brings over 20 years of International Human Resources experience to the organization. Having most recently held the role of Senior Manager HR for Natus, Mr. Schwendler has since 2013 served at the company’s Office in Munich in various roles and territories within Human Resources. Since 2016 he oversaw Human Resources for EMEA and APAC. Earlier in his career, Mr. Schwendler was Head of Human Resources for Maurer SE, a family owned Engineering Company with 800 employees where he was responsible for all aspects of Global Human Resources. Prior to this role he was the Head of International HR for BBRail GmbH a daughter of Balfour Beatty PLC. leading Human Resources for EMEA and APAC. Mr. Schwendler holds a Diploma in Economics and Human Resources from Hochschule Bremen, Germany.