Biography

Ms. Zaderej has more than 35 years of biopharmaceutical and medical device experience. In August 2024, she retired from Axogen in August 2024 where she was President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chair of the Board. Prior to joining Axogen in 2006, Ms. Zaderej worked for Zaderej Medical Consulting, a consulting firm she founded to assist medical device companies to build and execute successful commercialization plans. Previously, she worked at Ethicon, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, where she held senior positions in marketing, business development, research & development, and manufacturing. Ms. Zaderej is a member of the Executive Committee and the Board of Trustees of the University of Tampa. She holds an M.B.A. from the Kellogg Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University.