Anna McVittie Szafranski is the Vice President of Marketing for Medtronic’s Peripheral Vascular Business where she is responsible for global and US downstream marketing, strategic planning and analytics, new product planning, and sales training. She has been with Medtronic for 13 years and spent her first six years building the Atrial Fibrillation Solutions business before moving to Peripheral Vascular.

Anna has engineering degrees from M.I.T and Stanford and an MBA from The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Anna serves on both the Medtronic and Cardio Vascular Group Marketing leadership councils and is currently co-chair of Medtech Women Minnesota. A Californian originally, she now resides in beautiful Minneapolis with her husband Jon, and three active children.