Summary:
Natus Sensory has strengthened its global leadership team with the addition of three seasoned executives to drive innovation, customer engagement, and growth in newborn care and hearing and balance solutions.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Leadership Expansion: Lon Nelson, Kirill Shalyaev, and Carsten Kind bring extensive industry experience to newly appointed executive roles at Natus Sensory.
  2. Strategic Focus: The new leaders will support the company’s growth strategy in global markets, particularly in hearing, balance, and newborn care sectors.
  3. Innovation and Impact: These appointments underscore Natus Sensory’s commitment to advancing medical technology and delivering greater value to healthcare providers and patients.

Natus Sensory has added three executives to its global leadership team, reinforcing the company’s commitment to advancing innovation, customer impact, and sustainable growth in the hearing and balance, and newborn care spaces.

Lon Nelson has joined Natus Sensory as chief commercial officer, where he will lead Global Sales, Marketing Communications, Service, and Clinical Education. Nelson brings extensive commercial leadership experience from the medical device, life sciences, and industrial sectors, including executive roles at Censis Technologies and Leica Microsystems.

Kirill Shalyaev has been appointed business unit leader, Global Newborn Care. He brings over 15 years of experience in product management, marketing, and global P&L leadership, having held senior positions at GE Healthcare, Philips Healthcare, and Danaher Diagnostics. Most recently, he served as chief product officer at Tessonics Group, where he led the development of cutting-edge medical and diagnostic devices.

Carsten Kind will join Natus Sensory as business unit leader, Global Hearing & Balance on May 1, 2025. With more than 20 years of executive leadership experience in the medical device industry, Kind is best known for his tenure as president of Interacoustics A/S, where he led the company to become a global market leader in audiology diagnostics through strong international expansion, innovation, and team development.

“We are incredibly excited to welcome Lon, Kirill, and Carsten to the Natus Sensory leadership team,” says Peter Reimer, CEO of Natus Sensory. “Each brings a unique blend of expertise, vision, and dedication to our mission. Their leadership will be vital as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible and deliver exceptional value to our customers and the patients they serve.”

According to the company, these executive appointments mark an important step forward for Natus Sensory as the business accelerates its strategy to lead through innovation, deepen customer engagement, and expand its global impact.