CQ Medical has announced the appointment of Michael Galbus as its Chief Executive Officer. Michael previously served as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, where he significantly enhanced operational efficiency, strengthened the company’s growth strategy, and fostered collaboration and trust among the executive team. A cancer survivor, Michael has a personal connection to CQ Medical’s mission of improving patient care and clinical outcomes. He is known for his collaborative leadership, strategic vision, and ability to convert ambitious goals into measurable achievements. Over the years, he has consistently promoted innovation, team development, and effective execution across the organization.
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With more than 30 years of leadership experience in highly regulated industries including aerospace, chemicals, building products, and medical devices, Michael has developed a keen understanding of what drives organizational success. His career has included senior roles at global companies such as Dow Inc., Saint-Gobain, Zodiac Aerospace, and ACTEGA, leading to his current role as CEO of CQ Medical. He earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Delaware and an MBA from Purdue University.
As CEO, Michael will guide the company’s strategy, support teams in creating actionable operating plans, drive acquisition and integration initiatives, and cultivate a culture of accountability, trust, and innovation. He emphasizes collaboration and measurable results as central to achieving the company’s goals.
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Michael said, CQ Medical has a unique opportunity to bring innovations to patients and caregivers. I am excited to build on our strong foundation, work closely with our global teams and clients, and continue fulfilling our mission of improving care outcomes. Michael and his wife Crystal reside in the greater Philadelphia area with their three children, Connor, Carter, and Madelyn. Outside of work, he enjoys running, restoring classic cars, and following collegiate and professional sports, valuing commitment, resilience, and celebrating achievements both at home and professionally.
Mike Sutter, CQ Medical’s outgoing CEO, has been named Chairman of the Board of Directors. In his new role, he will continue providing strategic guidance. He stated that he is excited to transition and believes that under Michael’s leadership, the company is well-positioned to accelerate growth and drive innovation for the benefit of patients worldwide.
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