Jacques Souquet

From 2000 to 2005 Dr. Souquet served as Chief Scientific and Technology Officer (CTO) and Senior Vice President of Philips Medical Systems. From 1993 to 2000 he was CTO and Senior Vice President for Product Generation at ATL Ultrasound. From 1989 to 1993, Jacques served as Director of Strategic Marketing and Product Planning and Vice President for Product Generation of ATL Ultrasound. He joined ATL Ultrasound in August 1981 as a principal scientist in the cardiology division.

Dr. Souquet holds a Higher Engineering Degree from the Ecole Superieure d'Electricite of Paris, France, a Ph.D. in the field of optical memory, from Orsay University , France , and a Ph.D. in the field of new acoustic imaging techniques for medical ultrasound applications and nondestructive testing from Stanford University.

Jacques is a member of the Board of Directors of SonoSite, Inc., a leading company in the field of hand-held ultrasound imaging devices. He is also on the board of Directors of Median Technologies, a French company in medical computer aided detection systems.

He is the inventor of the multiplane transesophageal echo probe, which is now used in 30% of all ultrasound echocardiography examinations.Dr. Souquet is the owner of 10 patents in the field of ultrasound imaging.

He is also the author of more than 50 technical papers and is a keynote speaker at major technical and clinical meetings worldwide.

Jacques Souquet is the Founder and EVP, Chief Strategic and Innovation Officer at SuperSonic Imagine, based in Europe. With a background in Biotechnology, Jacques Souquet has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.