Felipe Echeverri's Biography

Felipe Echeverri, CEO, Biorep Technologies, Inc.

Felipe Echeverri believes that every problem has a solution. You just have to be creative enough to find it. He is currently the CEO at Biorep Technologies with over 19 years of experience in product development of research equipment, surgical instruments, and automated equipment. Felipe grew Biorep’s operation from a single employee to a worldwide-recognized medical product development and manufacturing company. He led ground up implementation of an ISO 13485 Quality System which enabled Biorep to become an FDA registered company for Medical Device Manufacturing. His contributions have aided in creating a new surgical technique for minimally invasive heart surgery and developing the equipment used in islet isolation to reverse of type 1 diabetes in multiple patients. Biorep’s equipment is being used by leading universities, research centers, and pharmaceutical companies in over 25 countries worldwide. Felipe holds a B.S in Biomedical Engineering, M.S in Mechanical Engineering from Mercer University, and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management. Beyond being a scholar, inventor, published author, great friend, devoted father, and car nut, he’s also an avid tennis player.