Michael Leibig
Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Caretag
SWEDEN
Michael Leibig is an entrepreneur and expert in medical technology, with more than 30
years of experience in healthcare innovation, business development, and digital
transformation. Trained as both an economist and computer programmer, he combines
technical insight with commercial expertise to deliver solutions that improve paitent
safety and surgical efficiency.
He founded Caretag in 2012 to develop RFID-based systems that simplify the
management of surgical instruments across hospitals and Central Sterile Services
Departments (CSSDs). Today, as Chief Commercial Officer, he leads the company’s
commercial strategy and works with healthcare providers worldwide to implement
solutions that make workflows safer, more efficient, and fully compliant with
international standards.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Leibig served as a Senior Consultant for Medtronic Inc., one of
the world’s leading medical technology companies. He has also founded and directed
multiple healthcare enterprises, including Jemeå Medical AB in Sweden, a distribution
and consulting company that became a leading provider in Scandinavia, and Perlei
Medical Produkte GmbH in Germany, a manufacturer of medical disposables holding a
patent for a device designed to stop minimally invasive bleedings.
With a career dedicated to advancing healthcare technology, Michael Leibig continues
to drive the adoption of innovative solutions that align with clinical practice, strengthen
patient safety, and support hospitals in meeting global healthcare demands.
