Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. announced the appointment of Bill Little as EVP of Corporate Development and Strategy. The appointment of Mr. Little marks the establishment of a formal corporate development function within Orchestra BioMed focused on driving strategy for additional potential strategic collaborations and pipeline expansion. Mr. Little most recently served as COO at Neovasc, where he drove its successful acquisition by Shockwave Medical in April 2023.

Prior to joining Neovasc in 2019, he spent 25 years in the medical device industry, including as a member of the leadership team at Abbott Vascular, where he served as Divisional Vice President of Global Marketing and Head of Customer and New Market Insights. Earlier in his career, Mr. Little served as Vice President of Global Cardiovascular Therapies for St. Jude Medical, where he oversaw marketing and strategy for the structural heart and vascular portfolios; Vice President, Global Marketing at Bard Peripheral Vascular; and in a variety of cardiovascular sales and marketing roles at Boston Scientific.

Mr. Little holds a B.S. in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of Colorado at Boulder.