MANAGEMENT TEAM
The NeuroVista management team has a proven track-record of developing and commercializing innovative medical technologies that have a profound impact on healthcare. Unique domain expertise in the design and development of implantable neurological products, combined with a passion to improve the lives of people with debilitating conditions, has compelled this accomplished team to pursue the development of revolutionary technologies for the management and treatment of epilepsy.
Hugh H. Matsubayashi
VICE PRESIDENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Hugh H. Matsubayashi, Vice President of Intellectual Property, brings over a dozen years of experience practicing intellectual property law, including intellectual property counseling and strategic planning, patent prosecution and intellectual property support for litigation and corporate transactions.
Prior to NeuroVista, Hugh was a partner at the intellectual property law firm of MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP (now Haynes & Boone, LLP). He developed and managed patent portfolios for clients in a wide range of technology areas, including medical devices, electro-mechanical devices, and computer hardware and software.
Prior to joining MacPherson Kwok Chen & Heid LLP, Hugh worked as a patent associate at the law firm Morrison & Foerster LLP and as Senior Patent Counsel for Sun Microsystems, Inc. He has represented clients in a wide array of matters, including prosecution of domestic and international patent applications and performing intellectual property due diligence investigations for private investments and public offerings.
Hugh received a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley and a JD from the University of Washington School of Law.
MEET OUR TEAM
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John F. Harris
PRESIDENT AND CEO
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Kent W. Leyde
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
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W. Douglas Sheffield VMD, PhD
VICE PRESIDENT OF CLINICAL RESEARCH
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Hugh H. Matsubayashi
VICE PRESIDENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
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David E. Snyder
SENIOR PRINCIPAL SCIENTIST
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Christine M. Garrison
DIRECTOR OF RECRUITING AND HUMAN RESOURCES
