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This list showcases the top Philadelphia based CFO’ operating in the Medical space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Robert Bermon
Chief Financial Officer of Invo HealthCare Holdings
Robert Bermon, CPA brings more than 20 years of senior financial management experience to the Invo Family of Companies and currently serves as the organizations chief Financial Officer. As CFO, Bob oversees the shared services support team which includes accounting, finance and human resources. Prior to Bob joining the team in 2016, he was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Solomon Edwards. Through streamlined business operations, financial controls and processes that drove growth, efficiency and bottom-line profit, Bob was instrumental in building the infrastructure that promoted the company’s growth. Bob’s career started with accounting firm Grant Thornton. Bob holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Temple University and is a Certified Pubic Account (CPA).
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About Invo HealthCare Holdings: Founded in 1993 by Patrick McClain, an Occupational Therapist, and Mary McClain, an Educator.

Heather Getz
CFO of CardioNet
Heather Getz was appointed Chief Financial Officer in January 2010. Heather joined CardioNet in May 2009 as VP of Finance, bringing years of extensive financial experience. Most recently, Heather was Vice President of Finance at Alita Pharmaceuticals, Inc., responsible for all areas of finance, accounting and information systems. Prior to Alita Pharmaceuticals, Heather held various financial leadership positions at VIASYS Healthcare Inc., including directing the company’s global financial planning, budgeting and analysis, and external reporting functions. Heather began her career at Sunoco, Inc., where she held various positions of increasing responsibility. Heather is a certified public accountant, and received her undergraduate degree in Accountancy and an MBA from Villanova University.
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About CardioNet, Healthy.io: CardioNet provides real-time ambulatory outpatient management solutions to monitor clinical information of people.
Gideon Naim
CFO & COO, Co-Founder of CenTrak
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About CenTrak, CenTrak: CenTrak is the Real-Time Location System (RTLS) that provides precise and cost-effective location solutions for healthcare.

Maria Kraus
Chief Financial Officer of AES
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About AES: AES provides clinical trial acceleration solutions for various medical sectors.
Christopher P. Schnittker
SVP and Chief Financial Officer of Echo Therapeutics
Mr. Schnittker brings a broad base of financial experience to Echo Therapeutics. Most recently, he served as Vice President – Administration, Corporate Secretary and Chief Accounting Officer of Soligenix, Inc., a publicly-traded biotechnology company. Prior to that, Mr. Schnittker served as the Senior Vice President and CFO for VioQuest Pharmaceuticals Inc., Micromet Inc., CytogenCorporation, and Genaera Corporation, all publicly-traded biotechnology companies. Mr. Schnittker has also held prior financial management positions at GSI Commerce, Rhône-Poulenc Rorer (now part of Sanofi-Aventis), and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He received his B.A. degree in economics and business from Lafayette College and is a certified public accountant licensed in the State of New Jersey.
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About Echo Therapeutics: Echo Therapeutics develops the Symphony tCGM System, a novel, non-invasive (needle-free) glucose monitoring system for diabetes patients.

Joel Sussman
Chief Financial Officer of Immunome
Joel Sussman is a financial management consultant who serves in the capacity of CFO for early-stage companies including Garnet BioTherapeutics. His present and former clients include numerous venture capital-backed life sciences companies as well as companies in the fields of information technologies and services. Before beginning his consulting practice in 1995, he had fifteen years experience as Chief Financial Officer and/or Treasurer of public and private technology and healthcare companies. In 1997, he joined a client, CDNow, Inc., as CFO and took it public, resuming his consulting practice in 2001 after its sale to Bertelsmann AG. Mr. Sussman began his career as a banker and has an undergraduate degree from Yale University, an MBA degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Pennsylvania.
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About Galera Therapeutics, Immunome, PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals: Immunome is a biotechnology company that specializes in immunotherapy, biotechnology, and antigen discovery.