Insulet hires first chief R&D officer amid growing competition.

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    "title": "Insulet hires first chief R&D officer amid growing competition.",
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    "excerpt": "Insulet hires first chief R&D officer amid growing competition.\n\nDivakar Ramakrishnan brings experience from Convatec and Eli Lilly. Insulet said the new hire was an important step in strengthening the company's innovation capabilities.\n\nPublished June 23, 2026\n\nName: Divakar Ramakrishnan\n\nNew title: Chief research and development officer, Insulet\n\nPrevious title: Chief science, innovation and quality officer, Convatec\n\nInsulet hired Divakar Ramakrishnan as its first chief research and development officer, the company confirmed on Monday. Ramakrishnan will lead global product development and Insulet's research and development as it faces growing competition from other insulin pump makers.\n\n\"This is an important milestone in our efforts to strengthen Insulet's innovation capabilities in support of accelerating our exciting pipeline to reach even more people with diabetes around the world,\" an Insulet spokesperson wrote in an emailed statement.\n\nRamakrishnan announced the new job in a Monday LinkedIn post, adding that the strength of Insulet's product portfolio and pipeline drew him to the role.\n\nRamakrishnan's background includes working at medical device firm Convatec as chief science, innovation and quality officer, according to his LinkedIn profile. Prior to working for Convatec, Ramakrishnan was chief digital officer at Eli Lilly.\n\nInsulet, which makes insulin patch pumps...",
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