This site uses cookies to ensure the best viewing experience for our readers.
ForSight Robotics appoints Sharon Levita as CFO

Appointment

ForSight Robotics appoints Sharon Levita as CFO

Levita will be joining from Medtronic, where she served as Business Development and Strategy Leader at the company’s Cranial and Spinal Technologies operating unit

CTech | 11:47, 19.07.23

ForSight Robotics, which develops robotic eye surgery solutions, has announced the appointment of Sharon Levita as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective September 1, 2023. Levita will lead ForSight Robotics’ strategic and financial operations, focusing on driving business strategies, expanding strategic partnerships, and managing financial and growth objectives.

Levita brings over 20 years of industry experience working with private and publicly-listed companies. Most recently, Levita served as Medtronic’s Business Development and Strategy Leader at the company’s Cranial and Spinal Technologies operating unit, and as VP of Business Operations and Medtronic Site Lead (formerly robotic spine surgery company Mazor Robotics) in Israel. Prior to this, Levita served as CFO and VP of Business Operations at Mazor Robotics for over a decade and led the company’s $1.6 billion acquisition by Medtronic in 2018. Her previous experience includes various leadership roles at medical laser company Lumenis and at KPMG Hungary.

Sharon Levita. Sharon Levita. Sharon Levita.

“Sharon is a proven leader, dedicated to driving forward healthcare innovation,” said Dr. Joseph Nathan, ForSight Robotics co-founder, president, and chief medical officer. “Her expertise and vast management experience in global medical technology companies, from developing successful go-to-market strategies to expanding global partnerships, are unparalleled and aligned with the company’s vision. We are thrilled to welcome Sharon to our team as we continue advancing in the development of our ORYOM Surgical Robotics Platform.”

Related articles:


“This is such an exciting time to join ForSight Robotics,” said Sharon Levita. “The company has significant potential to help millions of patients around the world. I value its mission to democratize quality surgical eye care and am eager to work together with the world-class team to strengthen the company’s forward momentum and together, have a global impact.”

In the past year, ForSight Robotics raised a $55 million Series A funding round, doubled in size to 50 employees, and expanded its leadership team with the appointments of Dr. Yaron Levinson as Head of Product and Ran Mendelewicz as Head of Robotics.

share on facebook share on twitter share on linkedin share on whatsapp share on mail

TAGS