danvers ma united states and aachen germany key people michael r. minogue ceo president & chairman of the board mr. michael tomsicek cfo dr. david weber coo dr. seth bilazarian cmo products impella abiocor ipulse iab ab5000 bvs 5000 revenue us 329.5 million fy 2016 operating income us 65.1 million fy 2016 net income us 38.1 million fy 2016 total assets us 423 million fy 2016 total equity us 369 million fy 2016 number of employees 800 2016 slogan recovering hearts . saving lives . website www.abiomed.com abiomed nasdaq abmd is a manufacturer of medical implant devices including the abiocor artificial heart and impella . it is headquartered in danvers massachusetts and has an additional office in aachen germany . it has 800 employees worldwide . 1 michael r. minogue joined abiomed in 2004 and serves as ceo chairman and president . for fiscal year 2016 abiomed reported 329.5 million in revenue 65.1 million in operating income 38.1 million in net income 423 million in total assets and 369 million in equity . 2 contents 1 history 2 awards and recognition 3 references 4 external links history edit abiomed was founded in danvers by david m. lederman 3 in 1981 as applied medical corporation and began working on the development of an artificial heart . 4 funded by federal research grants 5 lederman partnered with the texas heart institute to develop the abiocor implanting the first artificial heart into a kentucky man in july 2001 . 6 fourteen of the abiocor devices were implanted during clinical trials from 2001 to 2004 with the longest living recipient surviving 512 days . 7 the abiocor won fda approval in 2006 for patients who are near death and do not qualify for a heart transplant . 8 in 2004 michael r. minogue became president and ceo of abiomed . 9 in 2005 abiomed purchased ventricular assist device company impella cardiosystems ag of aachen germany 10 maker of the impella heart pump developed by dr. thorsten siess 11 who is now the chief technology officer at abiomed . 12 since 2005 impella heart devices have received a series of fda approvals helping more than 37 000 people . 13 minogue helped found the medical technology veterans program mvp a career training and mentorship initiative designed to help veterans entering the civilian workforce transition into jobs in the medical device and life sciences industries . 14 he currently serves as chairman of the program . awards and recognition edit in 2007 the impella 2.5 heart pump was among 35 healthcare products to receive a 2007 medical design excellence award . 15 references edit abiomed inc. press releases . investors.abiomed.com . retrieved 2016 07 19 . abiomed inc. press releases . investor.abiomed.com . retrieved 2016 08 09 . hevesi dennis 2012 08 28 . david lederman pioneer of artificial heart dies at 68 . the new york times . issn 0362 4331 . retrieved 2016 07 19 . altman lawrence k. 2006 09 06 . implantable heart device receives f.d.a. approval . the new york times . issn 0362 4331 . retrieved 2016 07 19 . regalado antonio . cpr for the artificial heart . retrieved 2016 07 19 . altman lawrence k. 2001 12 01 . man with artificial heart dies 5 months after implant . the new york times . issn 0362 4331 . retrieved 2016 07 19 . hevesi dennis 2012 08 28 . david lederman pioneer of artificial heart dies at 68 . the new york times . issn 0362 4331 . retrieved 2016 07 19 . altman lawrence k. 2006 09 06 . implantable heart device receives f.d.a. approval . the new york times . issn 0362 4331 . retrieved 2016 07 19 . new abiomed chief minogue looks to pump up sales boston business journal . boston business journal . retrieved 2016 07 19 . abiomed to pay 45m to buy impella cardiosystems boston business journal . boston business journal . retrieved 2016 07 19 . burke alan . how to mend a broken heart and make millions . retrieved 2016 07 19 . abiomed inc. management . investors.abiomed.com . retrieved 2016 07 19 . a mobile lab about heart pumps stops in lincoln . retrieved 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