Wil J. Samson
Founder at Coronis Medical Ventures LLC
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Mr. Wil J.
Samson is a Co-Founder & Managing Director at Coronis Medical Ventures LLC.
Mr. Samson has extensive experience in the medical device industry.
Mr. Samson has worked as a Senior Executive for Damon Corp.
and the USCI Division of C.R.
Bard, and was involved early on with Advanced Cardiovascular Systems when it was a start up venture.
He co-founded and acted as President & CEO of Cardeon Inc., a medical device venture in the field of protective heart surgery, and is an active independent investor.
Mr. Samson began his career in the aerospace industry working for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft and the Hamilton Standard divisions of United Technologies where he worked in the areas of jet engine and missile development, defense systems, space exploration and as a member of the development team for the electrical power plant fuel cell for the Apollo program.
Mr. Samson has studied engineering at the University of Hartford, University of Connecticut, and holds a BSME degree.
He has additionally studied his MBA at Babson Business College.
Wil J. Samson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Coronis Medical Ventures LLC
 Coronis Medical Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Coronis Medical Ventures LLC (Coronis Medical Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. | Founder | 2010-12-28 |
Former positions of Wil J. Samson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
United Technologies Corp.
 United Technologies Corp. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing United Technologies Corp. engages in the provision of products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. It operates through the following business segments: Otis; Carrier; Pratt and Whitney; and Collins Aerospace Systems. The Otis segment designs, manufactures, sells, and installs elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and service. The Carrier segment provides heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration solutions. The Pratt and Whitney segment includes aircraft engines for the commercial, military, business jet, and general aviation markets. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment offers technologically advanced aerospace products and aftermarket service solutions for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, regional, business and general aviation markets, military, space and undersea operations. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Farmington, CT. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| C.R. BARD | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co.
 Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Part of RTX Corp., Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co. is a manufacturer of gas turbine, airframe, and nacelle components. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Thor Motor Coach, Inc.
 Thor Motor Coach, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Part of Thor Industries, Inc., Thor Motor Coach, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of class A, class B, and class C motorhomes. The company is based in Elkhart, IN. The company offers a diverse product lineup that includes some of the world's most recognized motorhome brands. Thor Motor Coach is known for its innovative designs and offers various unique styles, sizes, and floor plans at a competitive price. Thor Motor Coach was acquired by Thor Industries, Inc. on September 02, 2003 for $42.59 million. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Wil J. Samson
| University of Hartford | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Connecticut | Undergraduate Degree |
| Babson College | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Coronis Medical Ventures LLC
Coronis Medical Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Coronis Medical Ventures LLC (Coronis Medical Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. | Finance |
Thor Motor Coach, Inc.
Thor Motor Coach, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Part of Thor Industries, Inc., Thor Motor Coach, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of class A, class B, and class C motorhomes. The company is based in Elkhart, IN. The company offers a diverse product lineup that includes some of the world's most recognized motorhome brands. Thor Motor Coach is known for its innovative designs and offers various unique styles, sizes, and floor plans at a competitive price. Thor Motor Coach was acquired by Thor Industries, Inc. on September 02, 2003 for $42.59 million. | Consumer Durables |
C. R. Bard, Inc. (New Jersey)
 C. R. Bard, Inc. (New Jersey) Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology C. R. Bard, Inc. engages in designing, development, manufacturing, packaging, distribution, and sales of medical, surgical, diagnostic, and patient care devices. It sells its products to hospitals, individual healthcare professionals, extended care facilities, and alternate site facilities. The company was founded by Charles Russell Bard in 1907 and is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, NJ. | Health Technology |
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co.
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Part of RTX Corp., Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Co. is a manufacturer of gas turbine, airframe, and nacelle components. | Electronic Technology |
United Technologies Corp.
United Technologies Corp. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing United Technologies Corp. engages in the provision of products and services to the building systems and aerospace industries worldwide. It operates through the following business segments: Otis; Carrier; Pratt and Whitney; and Collins Aerospace Systems. The Otis segment designs, manufactures, sells, and installs elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and service. The Carrier segment provides heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration solutions. The Pratt and Whitney segment includes aircraft engines for the commercial, military, business jet, and general aviation markets. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment offers technologically advanced aerospace products and aftermarket service solutions for aircraft manufacturers, airlines, regional, business and general aviation markets, military, space and undersea operations. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Farmington, CT. | Producer Manufacturing |
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