Lincoln medtech CEO picked to lead state life sciences agency

By: Nancy Lavin

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: June 2, 2026

Words: 488

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Bob Cormier, a leading medical technology and healthcare executive with Rhode Island roots, has been tapped to take over as president and CEO for the Rhode Island Life Science Hub, Rhode Island Commerce Corporation announced Tuesday.

Cormier’s selection by the Hub’s 15-member, volunteer board of directors fills the opening left after the agency’s first full-time leader, Dr. Mark Turco, abruptly resigned in March, one year into a three-year contract.

Cormier, a University of …

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