
Richard Peluso
DIAGNOSTICS PRODUCT LEADER &
MEDICAL DEVICE INNOVATOR

Richard Peluso
Product leader specializing in IVD, immunoassay, and diagnostic innovation—dedicated to advancing clinical tools that improve patient outcomes.
(704) 941-5913
About
MY BACKGROUND
I'm Richard Peluso Marketing Executive, with a background in diagnostics, immunoassay development, and global product leadership, I specialize in turning clinical insights into innovative solutions that support healthcare teams and improve patient outcomes. I partner with R&D, regulatory, quality, and commercial teams to develop and launch diagnostic products that meet real-world clinical needs. My experience spans global product management, VOC-driven strategy, lifecycle leadership, and cross-functional collaboration across multiple IVD platforms.
Product Leadership Experience
2023–Present
Global Product Manager — Safeguard Medical
Lead global lifecycle strategy for critical-care devices. Partner with R&D, RA/QA, and commercial teams to drive improvements and align products with clinical needs. Conduct VOC programs with hospitals and trauma centers.
2022–2023
Product Manager, Autoimmune & Infectious Disease — Sebia
Managed immunoassay and diagnostic reagent portfolios. Supported upstream innovation, VOC strategy, and commercialization across global markets.
Diagnostics & Medical Device Roles
2018–2019
Global Product Manager — ZEUS Scientific
Owned full lifecycle responsibility for autoimmune and infectious disease immunoassay product lines. Contributed to cross-functional NPD and custom assay projects.
2014–2017
Marketing Manager — EUROIMMUN
Led clinical training, VOC research, and product education for immunology diagnostics, supporting significant U.S. market expansion.
2020–2022
Global Marketing Manager — Baebies
Led market development, early-adopter programs, VOC research, clinical training, and launch readiness for neonatal diagnostic platforms.
2006–2012
Principal - Creative Concepts Consulting, LLC Regulatory & Clinical Workflow Consultancy
Supported major healthcare institutions including Johns Hopkins and Mayo Clinic with diagnostic workflow optimization and compliance.
Recognition
WHERE I'VE MADE AN IMPACT
Recognized for transforming clinical insights into innovative diagnostic solutions, strengthening product performance, and empowering healthcare teams through clear communication, strategic vision, and hands-on partnership.
Interests
OUTSIDE THE BOARDROOM
Traveling
Culinary Adventures
Soap-making
Hunting
Fishing
Fitness
Reading
Cultural Immersion