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David Quaid

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Vice President Operations at Inspire Medical Systems
📍 United States

David Quaid is the Vice President of Operations & Supply Chain at Inspire Medical Systems. With a Bachelor of Engineering, he spent 16 years at Stryker in progressive roles, including Senior Director of R&D for Surgical Technologies and Director of Business Development.

He is a public advocate for developing talent pipelines, emphasizing the importance of industry and academia partnerships through apprenticeship programs to meet future industry needs.

After 16 years in diverse R&D and business development roles at Stryker, he recently pivoted to lead operations and supply chain at Inspire Medical Systems.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Vice President Operations
Job Level
Senior
Location
United States
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Medical Device R&D
As a former Senior Director of R&D at Stryker, he has spoken publicly on panels about engineering strategies throughout the product development lifecycle.
Talent Development
He has been quoted supporting manufacturing engineering apprenticeships, highlighting the need to develop a pipeline of talent for the medical device industry.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Vice President Operations
Inspire Medical Systems
7-2022 - 1-2026
Senior Director - Research & Development - Surgical Technologies
Stryker
9-2021 - 7-2022
Director Business Development
Stryker
3-2020 - 9-2021
Senior Program Manager, Division Operations
Stryker
5-2019 - 2-2020
Program Manager, Division Operations
Stryker
In the press

Media appearances

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. to Present at the BofA Securities 2026 Healthcare Conference. Featured in Marketscreener (Australia)
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Education
2010 - 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
The Open University
2008 - 2010
Diploma in Design & Innovation
The Open University
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