David Calapp
Former CEO of both public and private companies, with strong global operations management skills and start-up to billion-dollar company experience. Has led the successful development and launch of over 50 consumer products.
Location
Bellingham, WA, USA
Company
CM Medical Incorporated
Industry
Healthcare
Top Skills
David Calapp
Former CEO of both public and private companies, with strong global operations management skills and start-up to billion-dollar company experience. Has led the successful development and launch of over 50 consumer products.
Location
Bellingham, WA, USA
Company
CM Medical Incorporated
Industry
Healthcare
Top Skills
Top Skills
Founder
Founded multiple companies including CM Medical Inc. and Cirrus Cycles, Inc.
CEO
Served as CEO in multiple organizations, leading them to success.
Global Operations Management
Managed global operations across multiple regions including Asia, Mexico, EU, and USA.
About David
Bio
Areas of Expertise
Business Strategy & Execution
Financial Performance Improvement
Global Operations – Asia, Mexico, EU, USA
Manufacturing Fiber Composite Products
New Plant Construction and Start-up
Market Expansion. Global Distribution
Product and Process Innovation
Positions Held
CEO, Founder - CM Medical Inc.
Innovative healthcare product early-stage development for global markets.
CEO, Chairman – Cirrus Cycles, Inc.
Bicycle industry manufacturing & marketing of innovative products for global markets.
CEO – Aerotech Sports Corporation Manufacturer and developer of composite products for sporting goods, medical, music, and industrial OEMs.
CEO – Technical Composites International Inc. Mexico manufacturer of composite products with sales to international distribution.
CEO, Chairman – Morrow Westbeach International, Inc. Public company manufacturer of snow sports equipment, apparel, footwear, and accessories with retail operations.
VP Global Operations – Prince Sports Group, Benetton Sportsystem. Global recreational products company with 10 brands. Managed R&D, inventory control, purchasing over $100 million annually from 36 factories and distribution to 108 countries.
President – Ektelon Inc. Racquetball market share leader serving global markets with innovative products.
Prior – Senior management positions at K2, Connelly Skis and O’Brien International.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington
Executive MBA, University of Washington Graduate School of Business
Company
CM Medical Incorporated
Elevator Pitch
We are in final development stage of a smart automated pill dispenser to save lives, lower healthcare costs and help seniors live independently for longer through improved prescription compliance. The estimated 450,000 global baby boomers provides a large, growing addressable market and we are seeking $1.5 million for final development, testing, patent applications, tooling, initial component purchasing, and market launch.
Industry
Healthcare
Website
N/A
Team Size
1-5 employees
Funding Stage
Seed
Funding Raised
$1m to $5m
Annual Revenue
$0 to $100k
Skills
| Skill | Strength | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| Founder | Founded multiple companies including CM Medical Inc. and Cirrus Cycles, Inc. | |
| CEO | Served as CEO in multiple organizations, leading them to success. | |
| Global Operations Management | Managed global operations across multiple regions including Asia, Mexico, EU, and USA. | |
| Leadership | Demonstrated leadership skills in various executive roles. | |
| Product Innovation | Innovated and developed new products in various industries. | |
| Healthcare | Experience in the healthcare industry through CM Medical Inc. | |
| Product Development | Led the development and launch of over 50 consumer products. | |
| Manufacturing | Experience in manufacturing fiber composite products and other innovative products. | |
| New Plant Construction and Start-up | Experience in constructing and starting up new manufacturing plants. | |
| Sports Equipment | Experience in the sports equipment industry through various roles. | |
| Market Expansion | Experience in expanding market reach for various products globally. | |
| Financial Performance Improvement | Focused on improving financial performance in various roles. |
Experiences
JOBTechnical Composites International Inc.
Title
CEO
Position Description
Managed manufacturing of composite products with international sales.
Accomplishment Notes
Expanded sales to international distribution channels.
EDUCATIONUniversity of Washington
Title
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Position Description
Completed undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Accomplishment Notes
JOBEktelon Inc.
Title
President
Position Description
Led the racquetball market with innovative products.
Accomplishment Notes
Achieved market share leadership in the global market.
JOBCM Medical Inc.
Title
CEO, Founder
Position Description
Leading the development of a smart automated pill dispenser for global markets.
Accomplishment Notes
In final development stage, seeking funding for market launch.
EDUCATIONUniversity of Washington Graduate School of Business
Title
Executive MBA
Position Description
Completed Executive MBA program.
Accomplishment Notes
JOBMorrow Westbeach International, Inc.
Title
CEO, Chairman
Position Description
Public company manufacturing snow sports equipment and apparel.
Accomplishment Notes
Oversaw retail operations and product innovation.
JOBK2, Connelly Skis, O’Brien International
Title
Senior Management Positions
Position Description
Held various senior management roles in the sports equipment industry.
Accomplishment Notes
Contributed to the growth and innovation of multiple brands.
JOBPrince Sports Group, Benetton Sportsystem
Title
VP Global Operations
Position Description
Managed global operations for a recreational products company.
Accomplishment Notes
Oversaw R&D and purchasing for multiple brands.
JOBCirrus Cycles, Inc.
Title
CEO, Chairman
Position Description
Oversaw manufacturing and marketing of innovative products in the bicycle industry.
Accomplishment Notes
Successfully launched multiple products for global markets.
JOBAerotech Sports Corporation
Title
CEO
Position Description
Manufacturer and developer of composite products for various industries.
Accomplishment Notes
Led product development and market expansion efforts.