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Douglas Godshall
Chairman at
SALUDA MEDICAL, INC.
Net worth: 747 102 $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Douglas Evan Godshall is a businessperson who has been at the head of 5 different companies. Currently, he holds the position of Chairman of Gala Therapeutics, Inc. and President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Shockwave Medical, Inc. Mr. Godshall is also on the board of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and The Medical Device Manufacturers Association. Mr. Godshall previously was President-Vascular Surgery at Boston Scientific Corp., President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Heartware Pty Ltd., President & Chief Executive Officer at HeartWare, Inc. and President, CEO, Executive Director & MD at HeartWare International, Inc. He received an undergraduate degree from Lafayette College and an MBA from Northeastern University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2025 | 28,84,340 ( 1.14% ) | 747 102 $ | 31/05/2026 |
Douglas Godshall active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SALUDA MEDICAL, INC. | Chairman | - |
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association
 The Medical Device Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Director/Board Member | 01/05/2014 |
Gala Therapeutics, Inc.
 Gala Therapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices for pulmonary diseases | Chairman | 02/03/2021 |
Saluda Medical Pty Ltd.
 Saluda Medical Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops novel neuromodulation platform that designed to measure a patient’s unique biomarkers | Chairman | 23/02/2022 |
Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc.
 Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a energy-based medical device technology firm | Chief Executive Officer | 04/09/2025 |
Former positions of Douglas Godshall
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SHOCKWAVE MEDICAL | Chief Executive Officer | 31/05/2024 |
| EYEPOINT, INC. | Director/Board Member | 22/06/2021 |
Vital Therapies, Inc.
 Vital Therapies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biotherapeutic company focused on developing a cell-based therapy | Director/Board Member | 10/10/2018 |
| HEARTWARE INTERNATIONAL INC | Chief Executive Officer | 23/08/2016 |
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Training of Douglas Godshall
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Connections
51
1st degree connections
14
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Boston Scientific Corp.
 Boston Scientific Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops, manufactures and markets cardiology, endoscopy, peripheral intervention, urology & neuromodulation equipment | Health Technology |
Heartware Pty Ltd.
 Heartware Pty Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops & manufactures implantable circulatory assist devices | Health Technology |
EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops and markets ophthalmic pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
Vital Therapies, Inc.
Vital Therapies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a biotherapeutic company focused on developing a cell-based therapy | Health Technology |
Lafayette College
 Lafayette College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Northeastern University
 Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a trade association | Commercial Services |
HeartWare, Inc.
 HeartWare, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures electromedical and electrotherapeutic apparatus | Health Technology |
HeartWare International LLC
 HeartWare International LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops and manufactures implantable heart pumps | Health Technology |
Saluda Medical Pty Ltd.
Saluda Medical Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops novel neuromodulation platform that designed to measure a patient’s unique biomarkers | Technology Services |
Shockwave Medical, Inc.
 Shockwave Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops intravascular devices for calcified cardiovascular disease | Health Technology |
Gala Therapeutics, Inc.
Gala Therapeutics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Develops medical devices for pulmonary diseases | Health Technology |
Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc.
Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a energy-based medical device technology firm | Commercial Services |
Saluda Medical, Inc.
 Saluda Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical devices that develops treatments for neurological problems | Health Technology |
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