David McKernan
David McKernan, VP, DMK Solutions
Dr David McKernan PhD, MBA, PMP, Six Sigma Black Belt has 30 years’ experience in the medical device industry. Previously worked with Teleflex Medical, Boston Scientific and Bio Medical Research in site leadership and operations roles.
David has led the enterprise excellence program across fifteen international sites, shaping the site strategy and continuous improvement framework.
David has chaired the Irish Med Tech enterprise excellence group and has been a member of the Irish Med Tech board. He has a degree in Electrical and Electronic engineering and an MBA through the open university. Certifications include project management professional (PMP) and six sigma black belt.
His PhD research thesis developed a strategy for the Medical Device industry in Ireland. David has published papers on innovation, strategy, and industrial clusters.
David is a strong believer in engaging people to deliver sustainable results.