RAYMOND COHEN
CO-FOUNDER/FORMER CEO
AXONICS
WHY: Co-founded company that makes sacral neuromodulation device to treat patients with overactive bladder conditions.
IN THE NEWS: Oversaw company’s $3.7B sale to Boston Scientific; deal closed in November. It’s Cohen’s second successful sale of a medical device company to Boston Scientific.
NOTABLE: Awarded Business Journal’s Innovator of the Year Award last year.
QUOTABLE: “We all want to be successful, but if you can do it by helping restore the quality of somebody’s life, what better endeavor could there be?”
