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Dr. Kieval is a company founder and served as President and CEO of CVRx from its inception in 2001 through October, 2006. He has over 14-years of medical device industry experience from previous positions including Business Development Director at ProtoStar, Inc. and divisional Medical Director at Medtronic, Inc. He completed his undergraduate and graduate training at The University of Pennsylvania, where he received doctorate degrees in Veterinary Medicine and in Physiology. In 2006, Dr. Kieval was named an Innovator of the Year by Twin Cities Finance & Commerce. He currently holds twenty patents. | 