BrightHeart adds Michael Butchko to its Board as Independent Director

– FRANCE, Paris –  BrightHeart, a company developing an AI solution for the prenatal detection of congenital heart defects, announced the appointment of Michael Butchko to its Board as an independent director, bringing more than 30 years of leadership experience and sectorial expertise to BrightHeart, along with a renowned reputation in the ultrasound space.

About Michael Butchko

Michael Butchko served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the ultrasound business at GE Healthcare, a global leader in obstetric ultrasound. His leadership skills and broad experience managing teams through portfolio and product strategy, regulatory compliance, and global commercialization of breakthrough ultrasound solutions make him uniquely qualified for the role.

Mr. Butchko brings more than 30 years of leadership experience and sectorial expertise to BrightHeart, along with a renowned reputation in the ultrasound space., . Butchko said, “I look forward to working with the BrightHeart team to advance their cutting-edge AI technology. It has the potential to provide incredible value to clinicians, with the identification of heart defects during pregnancy, and to improve outcomes. I’m eager to work alongside BrightHeart’s dynamic team to bring this solution to providers and patients.”

About BrightHeart

BrightHeart SAS is a Paris-based, privately held, pre-clinical medical device company and part of Sofinnova MD Start, Sofinnova Partners’ medical device accelerator. The company’s software uses cutting-edge artificial intelligence to analyze fetal heart ultrasound exams and support clinicians with the prenatal identification of congenital heart defects. The technology aims to improve pregnancy outcomes by anticipating delivery care and early intervention.

BrightHeart builds on an idea by Dr. Marilyne Levy and Dr. Bertand Stos, two leading fetal cardiologists based in Paris, France.

For more information: https://www.brightheart.fr/

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