John Abele

Leader of the Grunion Expedition Retired Founder/Chairman, Boston Scientific Chairman, FIRST

As a leader of the Grunion expedition, Abele recently rediscovered the WWII submarine his father disappeared on in 1942. Abele is also the retired founder and chairman of Boston Scientific Corporation, a 16,000 employee, $6 billion global company that is a leader in the field of “Less Invasive Medicine,” offering a broad range of products used to treat diseases or injuries of the heart, brain, digestive tract, urinary system, lungs, and vascular system. He is also Chairman of the Board of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) and is also a member of numerous not-for-profit boards.

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