Richard J. Buchholz serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Inspire Medical Systems Inc., a company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Buchholz joined Inspire Medical Systems in 2017, bringing with him extensive experience in financial management within the medical device industry. Prior to his role at Inspire, he held the position of CFO at Sound Physicians, a national healthcare organization, where he played a pivotal role in driving the company's financial strategy and growth. Buchholz's professional background is marked by a series of significant achievements that underscore his expertise in financial leadership. Before joining Sound Physicians, he served as the CFO of Virtual Radiologic Corporation, where he was instrumental in scaling the company's operations and preparing it for a successful acquisition. His strategic financial planning and adept management of complex financial operations have been critical in supporting the growth and development of the organizations he has served. Buchholz's career also includes a notable tenure at ev3 Inc., a global endovascular device company, where he honed his skills in navigating the intricacies of the medical device sector. As CFO at Inspire Medical Systems, Buchholz is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, and investor relations. His leadership has been vital in guiding Inspire through its growth phases, including the successful launch and commercialization of the Inspire therapy, a breakthrough treatment for OSA. Buchholz's strategic vision and financial acumen continue to play a crucial role in positioning Inspire Medical Systems as a leader in the sleep apnea treatment market, ensuring the company's sustained growth and financial health.