126 - Combination Products Collaboration, Turnover on MedTech/Pharma Project Teams, and Lessons from working with Intel's CEO with Mat Stratton, Founder of Coalition Ltd

On this episode I was joined by Mat Straton, Founder of Coalition Ltd. In this episode, Mat discusses: 01:02 Venturing into Combination Products 02:46 Andy's Journey into Healthcare Space 04:48 Challenges in Deep Brain Stimulation 08:55 The Impact of working with Andy Grove 10:42 The Struggle with Parkinson's Disease 13:20 The Speed of Product Development 16:09 Collaboration Challenges in Combination Product Space 19:17 The Role of Regulatory Teams 23:12 The Importance of Team Formation and Alignment 33:20 The Vision for Coalition 34:44 Conclusion Prior to founding COALITION, a collaboration consultancy focussed on speeding progress in highly regulated industries, Mat spent 20 years leading companies within the MedTech and Combination Products spaces. Over this time, Mat developed a formula for success on how to turbo charge collaboration and progress where effective cooperation between multiple disciplines is essential. The key learnings from many successes and plenty of challenges have been distilled in to the approach at the core of COALITION's services and detailed in Mat's upcoming book - "Collaboration - where it's difficult, it's vital." Email: [email protected] Website: www.coalition.ltd Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mat-stratton-a6269317/