CEO & Founder of Femasys, Kathy Lee-Sepsick, on Leading in Women’s Health Tech for 18 Years
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Kathy Lee-Sepsick founded Femasys, a women’s health technology company, 18 years ago. Since then, she’s been the primary leader and inventor behind the company’s expansive patent portfolio and is dedicated to minimally invasive technology that can improve options for infertility. From the Femasys website, more than 9 million women contend with infertility in the US, and innovation in this medical area has been relatively stagnant for 30 years. We dive into Kathy’s career path, leadership style, and observations in the women’s health space over the course of her career. An inspiring conversation!Kathy’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-lee-sepsick-6b680b7/Learn more about Femasys: https://femasys.com/Subscribe to Lady Scientist Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts!
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