Executive officer

Giovanni Cecere

Chief Commercial Officer·TransMedics Group, Inc.

About

Giovanni Cecere has served as TransMedics' Chief Commercial Officer since February 2026, succeeding Tamer Khayal, M.D.

Prior to joining TransMedics he was Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of InvoSurg, Inc., a cardiopulmonary equipment distribution business, from 2010 to 2026, and held various sales management roles at Medtronic plc from 2007 to 2010 and again from 2022 to 2026.

Earlier in his career he served in clinical and marketing roles at TransMedics from 2002 to 2006; he holds a B.S. in Biology from Boston College and a Master's Degree in Cardiovascular Perfusion from Northeastern University.

Since February 2026
Age 51

Also at TransMedics Group, Inc.

WM Waleed H. Hassanein, M.D. Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer; Director JT James R. Tobin Director; Chairperson of the Board EB Edward M. Basile Director; Chairperson of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee TG Thomas J. Gunderson Director; Chairperson of the Compensation Committee EJ Edwin M. Kania, Jr. Director SL Stephanie Lovell Director

Roles

Organization Role Dates Details
TransMedics Group, Inc. Chief Commercial Officer February 2026–present Current role
InvoSurg, Inc. Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer 2010-2026 Cardiopulmonary equipment distribution business.
Medtronic plc Various sales management roles Healthcare technology company; served 2007 to 2010 and 2022 to 2026.
TransMedics Clinical and marketing roles 2002-2006

Related

Company TransMedics Group, Inc. Company hub Person Waleed H. Hassanein, M.D. Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer; Director Person James R. Tobin Director; Chairperson of the Board Person Edward M. Basile Director; Chairperson of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee Person Thomas J. Gunderson Director; Chairperson of the Compensation Committee Person Edwin M. Kania, Jr. Director Person Stephanie Lovell Director Person Merilee Raines Director; Chairperson of the Audit Committee Person David Weill, M.D. Director Person Gerardo Hernandez Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Person Nicholas Corcoran Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and Operations Person Matthew Forsyth Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Person Tamer Khayal, M.D. Senior Vice President of International (former Chief Commercial Officer)
Source: TransMedics Group, Inc. proxy statement (SEC Schedule 14A)

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