Tissue Regenix, a life sciences firm spun-out from Leeds University, recruits healthcare leader for push into US market.

Leeds University medtech spin-out Tissue Regenix has named healthcare industry veteran Patti Johnson to lead the company’s drive into the US market.

The appointment comes after Tissue Regenix Wound Care, the firm’s US subsidiary, signed a partnership deal with Community Tissue Services (CTS) in June. As part of the deal, Tissue Regenix will supply CTS, one of the largest tissue banks in the US, with its biological scaffolding technology, capable of enhanced healing of chronic wound conditions.

In the US,…