Vince Burgess Steps Down After Nine Years As Acutus CEO

CFO David Roman Will Be Acutus' Interim CEO

Analysts believe the company’s arrythmia mapping technology could potentially disrupt the electrophysiology mapping market, but are disappointed with Acutus’ growth so far.

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Acutus' AcQMap multi-electrode electrophysiology mapping system • Source: Acutus

Vince Burgess stepped down as Acutus Medical’s CEO not long after announcing a major restructuring intended to keep the company afloat as it struggles to build its electrophysiology mapping business.

“Reflecting on the evolution of the business and our journey, I believe this is an appropriate time to step away from my role as president and CEO,” Burgess said on...

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