MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Miramar Labs
(http://www.miramarlabs.com/), a startup dermatologic medical device company
based in Menlo Park, CA, has named Darrell Zoromski as President and CEO.
Zoromski joins Miramar from Align Technology, where he was Chief Marketing
Officer and Global Vice President. Align is a global manufacturer and
distributor of Invisalign-branded aligner trays that straighten teeth.
"Darrell brings an impressive record of entrepreneurial marketing
leadership to Miramar," says Mark Deem, Interim President & CEO of Miramar and
Chief Technology Officer of The Foundry, where Miramar Labs was incubated.
Prior to his position at Align, Zoromski held marketing management positions
of increasing responsibilities at Sola/Zeiss Vision Company, Pillsbury, S.C.
Johnson, and Proctor & Gamble. Notes Deem: "At each stop in his career,
Darrell has led the establishment of innovative new technologies while growing
market share and profitability." Zoromski is a graduate of the Kellogg
Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University, where he earned is
MBA in marketing, and of the University of Wisconsin, where he earned his BA
in finance, international business and marketing.
Miramar was launched in 2006 with a Series "A" round financing of $5
million from The Foundry's two venture capital backers, Morgenthaler Ventures
and Split Rock Partners. In February 2008, Domain Associates led a "B" round
financing of $22-million, in which Morgenthaler, and Split Rock also invested.
Miramar represents the 11th company incubated at The Foundry
(www.the-foundry.com), widely recognized as the world's premier medical device
incubator. Founded in 1998, The Foundry has created such companies as
Concentric Medical, Emphasys, Evalve, Satiety, Xtent, which have combined
valuations of over $1-billion and employ more than 600 people.
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