Patricia Altavilla is the new Chief Executive Officer ofSuneva® Medical, Inc.

An industry vet, Altavilla began her career at Mentor Corporation, serving as Vice President of International Sales and Worldwide Marketing. For nearly 20 years, she helped grow the company's sales, launched new products and enhanced its global market presence by managing international direct and distributor relations. She went on to be Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Operations at The Plastic Surgery Company, where she co-founded and ran Spa Medicus/Medicus Skin Enhancement for several years.  Soon after, Altavilla joined BioForm Medical, now part of Merz Aesthetics, as the Vice President of Global Marketing. She also held numerous leadership roles at medical technology company ZELTIQ^® Aesthetics Inc.

"As we redefine Suneva Medical's position within the industry as leaders in Regenerative Aesthetics, I am honored to help pave the way for the company, further shaping the future of our brand," says Altavilla in a news release. "With our introduction of two new products and continuing to build the success of our flagship product Bellafill, it is an exciting time for Suneva Medical." She is succeeding Preston Romm.

In early 2019, Suneva Medical, Inc., partnered with Healeon Medical, Inc and Puregraft, LLC to add two new products to their aesthetics portfolio including platelet-rich plasma technology and the Puregraft fat grafting system.