Joen T. Johansen

President and CEO, MDC associates

Joen Johansen is the President and CEO of MDC Associates, Inc., a full-service regulatory affairs, quality assurance, and clinical research service provider to in vitro diagnostic (IVD) companies.  Joen has 20 years of regulatory, clinical affairs, marketing, sales, business development, and management experience in the IVD industry. Prior to MDC, he was Head of Global Marketing for Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc., where he was responsible for strategic marketing, product management, and clinical affairs. During his time in the industry, Joen helped to define, develop and commercialize more than 16 FDA-cleared, CE-marked IVD products in the United States and Europe.  Prior to joining the IVD industry, Joen was a Healthcare Investment Banker with Lehman Brothers in London. Joen earned degrees in Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, and Economics from Wesleyan University.