Mr. White has served as a director since March 2013. Mr. White is an Operating Partner of EW Healthcare Partners. Previously, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Entellus Medical, Inc., which was acquired by Stryker Corporation and as President and CEO of TYRX, which was acquired by Medtronic, Inc. Mr. White held several senior leadership positions with Medtronic, Inc., including President of Medtronic Kyphon, President of Physio Control and Vice President of U.S. Sales and Global Marketing for Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management. He currently serves on the boards of several privately-held medical device companies including BioTissue Holdings Inc., Vital Connect, Cardiac Dimensions, and Melodi Health. Mr. White holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla and an M.B.A. from Cornell University. Mr. White s significant knowledge of the medical device industry, business development initiatives, regulatory compliance, corporate governance and experience in growing companies and significant mergers and acquisitions experience uniquely benefit AtriCure.