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CEO
Peter joined Natus Sensory as CEO in January 2025.
He holds a wide variety of industry-focused degrees, including a BSc in Biomedical Engineering, a MSc in Computer Science and a PhD in Medical Engineering. Peter started his business career with progressively growing responsibility in sales and marketing positions with Draeger Medical and Philips Healthcare both in Europe and the US. He moved successfully into general management positions with Leica Microsystems and Leica Biosystems, two Danaher operating companies. In 2020 Peter joined Heraeus Medevio, a $500M revenue medical contract design and manufacturing company as CEO. After successfully growing the company and doubling EBITDA in three years, he was promoted to oversee all five healthcare portfolio companies for Heraeus Group, a privately owned highly diversified firm.
Peter is dual citizen of the US and Germany. He resides in Henderson, NV.
Executive Chairman of the Board
Matthias holds a PhD from the LMU University of Munich and began his career as a Cardiologist at the University Hospital in Munich. He thereafter moved into business, beginning with work in Marketing, R&D and Operations functions in smaller companies in Germany and the US. Success in those roles led to an offer to join GE Healthcare and lead a European commercial team. In 2004, Matthias relocated to the US to run the GE’s worldwide Cardiology business, following which he led its $1B Patient Monitoring business out the US and Helsinki, Finland.
In 2012, Matthias joined the Danaher Corporation as President of its IVD Tissue Diagnostics business at Leica Biosystems. Under his leadership, Leica grew from $400M to almost $1B through organic growth and several acquisitions.
Following his success at Leica, Matthias was sought after to serve as a leader of several PE and VC portfolio companies. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Medtentia OY, a VC funded startup focusing on heart valves based in Finland. In addition, he is a non-executive director of NDD AG, a Swiss lung function leader.
Matthias’ work as an Operating Partner for ArchiMed entails service as chairman of the board of Zytomax GmbH, a German IVD company, and Executive Chairman of the Board of Natus Sensory.
Matthias lives in Germany and is a German and Hungarian citizen.
Chief Operations Officer
Lowell Limpus, Jr joined Natus in January 2024 and brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience in medical device supply chain management, manufacturing and engineering especially in portfolio companies owned by private equity firms. Lowell has held positions of increasing responsibilities in companies that provide various specialty and general surgical instruments and equipment. He received his undergraduate degree in Engineering from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and his MBA in Management and Marketing from Indiana University.
Lon NelsonChief Commercial Officer
Lon joined Natus in April 2025, bringing more than 20 years of leadership experience in the medical device and healthcare industry. He has held senior roles across commercial and operational functions, leading global teams through strategic growth, process improvements, and market expansion. Lon is known for his collaborative style and focus on delivering value to customers and patients. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Kelly SummersChief Financial Officer
Kelly brings extensive experience as a finance professional in the Medical Device and Life Science industries. She has served as CFO of Ohio Medical and Avidity Science and as Senior Finance Director of Leica Microsystems. Additionally, Kelly has held progressive senior finance leadership roles at Littelfuse, Illinois Tool Works, and Kraft Foods.
Kelly is bringing her experience in Business Strategy and Partnership, along with M&A (acquisition, divestiture and integration) to help Natus Sensory’s longer-term growth. She also has strong experience with application technology, having developed strategies for and implemented ERP and reporting systems. With her extensive experience in supporting procurement and operations functions, she will also be able to support the Supply Chain team. She prioritizes developing and leading successful teams, as evidenced by her extensive history of fostering internal and professional growth.
Kelly lives in Antioch, IL with her husband. She has two adult sons who are both married and is a proud grandmother to a grandson. Her priority and passion are spending time with her family, but she also enjoys boating in the summer and traveling with her husband.
Vice President, Quality Assurance / Regulatory Affairs
Martha Joined Natus in December 2017 from Technopath Manufacturing Ltd, where she worked in various Quality and Regulatory roles over a 10-year time frame. Earlier in her career, Martha also worked in Olympus Diagnositca and Beckman Counter, both having a strong foot hold in the Irish IVD industry. Martha Graduated from the University of Limerick with an honour’s degree in BSc Industrial Biochemistry and more recently from the National University of Galway with a MSc in Medical Technology and Regulatory Affairs.
Senior Corporate Counsel
Danda brings 15 years of extensive experience in corporate and commercial law, intellectual property, M&A, data privacy, compliance and AI. She spent eight years at Continental AG, where she held multiple roles, including Corporate Counsel for North American Commercial Laws and Deputy General Counsel for the Global Expert Team – Digital Laws. She joined Continental through its acquisition of Veyance Technologies (Goodyear spinoff), where she served as Regional Counsel. Before that, she spent seven years at Electro-Motive Diesel (a Caterpillar company), progressing from Attorney to Regional Vice President for Greater China.
Danda holds a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh. She is admitted to practice law in California and Illinois and is fluent in Mandarin.
Senior Director, Global HR
Uwe Schwendler joined Natus in August 2013. Mr. Schwendler brings over 20 years of International Human Resources experience to the organization. Having most recently held the role of Senior Manager HR for Natus, Mr. Schwendler has since 2013 served at the company’s Office in Munich in various roles and territories within Human Resources. Since 2016 he oversaw Human Resources for EMEA and APAC. Earlier in his career, Mr. Schwendler was Head of Human Resources for Maurer SE, a family owned Engineering Company with 800 employees where he was responsible for all aspects of Global Human Resources. Prior to this role he was the Head of International HR for BBRail GmbH a daughter of Balfour Beatty PLC. leading Human Resources for EMEA and APAC. Mr. Schwendler holds a Diploma in Economics and Human Resources from Hochschule Bremen, Germany.
Carsten KindBusiness Unit Leader, Global Hearing & Balance
Carsten joined Natus in April 2025, bringing over 25 years of leadership experience in the medical technology industry. He has held senior roles across Europe, driving commercial strategy, market expansion, and organizational growth in both established and emerging markets. Known for his strategic mindset and customer-first approach, Carsten has a proven track record of building high-performing teams and delivering strong business results. He holds a master’s degree in business administration and is based in Denmark
Business Unit Leader, Global Newborn Care
Kirill joined Natus in April 2025 with more than 20 years of experience in the medical device and healthcare industry. He has held senior leadership positions across commercial and operational functions, with a focus on driving business transformation, operational excellence, and international growth. Kirill is known for his analytical approach, strong execution, and ability to lead diverse teams through change. He holds a master’s degree in economics and is based in Schaumburg, USA.