Leadership Built on Decades of Clinical Excellence
ORCA is led by operators and physicians who have spent careers at the frontier of endovascular medicine, clinical research, and healthcare innovation.
Partner with ORCAExecutive Leadership
Proven Leadership
Marc Penna
Board Member & Strategic Development Advisor
- Strategic leader driving ORCA's national growth and site expansion
- Deep experience in clinical research operations and healthcare business development
- Oversees sponsor relationships, site partnerships, and organizational strategy
Keith Burns
VP of Clinical Operations
- Directs end-to-end trial operations across ORCA's site network
- Ensures regulatory compliance, CRC performance, and data quality
- Specialist in site activation, monitoring, and clinical workflow integration
Founders & Co-Founders
Visionary Experts
ORCA was founded by leading endovascular and cardiovascular specialists with decades of combined experience in clinical research, interventional procedures, and medical innovation.
Dr. John Rundback
Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer
Interventional Radiologist — Managing Partner, AIVS LLP
- 30+ years of vascular expertise
- PI on 70+ landmark clinical trials
- 150+ peer-reviewed publications
- 500+ invited lectures globally
- Fellow of the AHA, SVM, and SIR
Dr. Miguel Montero-Baker
Co-Founder
Vascular Surgeon — CEO, HENDOSYN · Medical Director, HOPE Vascular
- Associate Professor, Department of Vascular Surgery, University of Houston
- Expert in PAD, limb salvage & endovascular innovation
- CEO of HENDOSYN
- Renowned leader in Latin American cardiovascular innovation
Dr. Tony Das
Co-Founder
Interventional Cardiologist — Founder, Connected Cardiovascular Care
- Board-certified interventional cardiologist
- Regional Medical Director, Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospitals
- Pioneer in digital health cardiovascular care
- Founder, Connected Cardiovascular Care Associates
- Baylor Medical School · Fellowship, Texas Heart Institute
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