Originally Published MX January/February 2004

BUSINESS PLANNING & TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

Corinne Z. Augustine is a vice president for operations at Boston Scientific Corp. (Natick, MA). She has more than 20 years of product operations management experience across diverse industries. Her past 12 years have been dedicated to the medical device and diagnostic industry, in which she has held vice president for manufacturing positions at Boston Scientific, Intuitive Surgical, and Acuson. Her prior experience includes various line management and technical roles with Sun Microsystems, Intel, and Frito-Lay.

Michael J. Burke is vice president for manufacturing and quality at Kinetic Concepts Inc. (KCI; San Antonio, TX), where he is responsible for global supply-chain management, including all manufacturing and quality activities. Prior to joining KCI, Burke was employed for 25 years by Sterling Drug Inc., where he held numerous domestic and international vice presidential positions in manufacturing and quality, as well as general management positions in Hong Kong, China, and Ireland.

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