Founder, Investor, Developer, Husband, Father
Education
- University of Wisconsin Madison, BSME with Honors 5/88
- Harvard Business School, MBA 5/93
Mr. Wheeler is an experienced, results-driven, executive who has worked in the Silicon Valley for over 20 years. He has a proven track record of identifying and building new and large revenue streams, and has significant experience building businesses, managing P&Ls, growing revenue, and sourcing capital. Notable efforts include:
- Mr. Wheeler has led projects and programs related to cardiac surgery, catheter manufacturing, drug delivery, cancer diagnostics, and several other areas within the healthcare industry.
- Implemented process improvements at Baxter’s Cardio Vascular Group’s catheter manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico.
- Implemented commercialization strategy for breath based diagnostics launched out of Stanford Hospital and Stanford Core Labs (Diagnose Early).
- Implemented strategy for large energy company in Northern Nevada where team is targeting a $1.5Bn exit in the energy space.
- Leading strategy work for Media company led by former President of Disney.
- Member of team focused on commercializing proton beam cancer therapy facilities in the United States and over seas.
- Board Member of University of Wisconsin Industrial Advisory Board, where members include well known industry leaders in Healthcare, Technology, and Banking.
- Board Member, Diagnose Early, Inc.
- Board Member, Heritage Ventures, Inc.