{"id":7450,"date":"2024-11-14T12:07:37","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T18:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/about\/leadership\/patrick-stephens\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T12:44:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:44:27","slug":"patrick-stephens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/about\/leadership\/patrick-stephens\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Stephens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"block_e7d6a92d06d10ea3b1c13c9aef24aba6\" class=\"block block--secondary-header wysiwyg_styles u-darkMode u-bgColor_primary\" aria-labelledby=\"block_e7d6a92d06d10ea3b1c13c9aef24aba6-heading\" aria-describedby=\"block_e7d6a92d06d10ea3b1c13c9aef24aba6-subheading\">\n\t<div class=\"secondary-header-container\" style=\"--alignment:center\">\n\t\t<h1 id=\"block_e7d6a92d06d10ea3b1c13c9aef24aba6-heading\" class=\"heading\">Patrick Stephens<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"block_e7d6a92d06d10ea3b1c13c9aef24aba6-subheading\" class=\"sub-heading\">VP, Global Research, Technology & Development<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section\n\tid=\"block_30cf272c3f51b3ac3ff2b256cc12d9f2\"\n\tclass=\"block block--spacer-with-optional-divider \"\n\taria-label=\"Spacer section with optional divider\">\n\t<div class=\"spacer-with-optional-divider-container container\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Space Above -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-above\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--aboveDesktop: 30px; --aboveMobile: 20px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional Divider -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Space Below -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-below\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--belowDesktop: 0px; --belowMobile: 0px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_de0206dca0b6816a33c0afafb07ad4d9\" class=\"block block--wysiwyg wysiwyg_styles u-bgColorNone container\">\n\t<div class=\"u-wysiwyg u-animation\">\n\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11318 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Pat_Stevens_headshot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"556\" height=\"510\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Pat_Stevens_headshot.png 556w, https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Pat_Stevens_headshot-300x275.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 556px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 556\/510;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As VP of global research, technology and development, Pat oversees our PMO, R&D and Regulatory teams, executing strategies to support our innovation and compliance goals. Pat joined as Shockwave Medical in 2018 as Vice President of Research & Development. Pat came to Shockwave from Endologix where he was VP of R&D. Prior to this, Pat served in other roles of increasing responsibility at Trivascular, most recently as VP of Product Development.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick has more than 30 years of experience in the design, development and manufacturing of medical devices from roles at Medtronic, Boston Scientific and W.L. Gore.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick earned his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Arizona and his BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n<section\n\tid=\"block_30cf272c3f51b3ac3ff2b256cc12d9f2\"\n\tclass=\"block block--spacer-with-optional-divider \"\n\taria-label=\"Spacer section with optional divider\">\n\t<div class=\"spacer-with-optional-divider-container container\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Space Above -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-above\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--aboveDesktop: 30px; --aboveMobile: 20px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<!-- Optional Divider -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Space Below -->\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"space-below\"\n\t\t\tstyle=\"--belowDesktop: 0px; --belowMobile: 0px;\"\n\t\t\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\t\t\trole=\"presentation\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"block_045ba2dd78582e7c81b5caf3da925e22\" class=\"block block--cta-button-bar text_colors \">\n\t<div class=\"cta-button-bar--container\">\n\t\t<h2 id=\"block_045ba2dd78582e7c81b5caf3da925e22-heading\" class=\"heading\">\n\t\t\tLearn More About Shockwave Medical\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"cta-button-bar--links-container\" role=\"list\" aria-label=\"Call-to-action buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"resource-list--link\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<a data-atom=\"button\" class=\"on-blue btn--primary\" href=\"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/about\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"About Us - link to page\" >About Us<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-sharp fa-arrow-right fa-solid\"><\/i><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As VP of global research, technology and development, Pat oversees our PMO, R&#038;D and Regulatory teams, executing strategies to support our innovation and compliance goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":3867,"parent":7398,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7450","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7450\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shockwavemedical.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}