# Episode 241 | Ben Fogarty, Chief Design Officer at Council | Bridging Art & Strategy for Medtech Success

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Podcast: [Project Medtech](https://stenobird.com/podcast/project-medtech-601743)
Published: 2025-12-15T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/projectmedtech/episodes/Episode-241--Ben-Fogarty--Chief-Design-Officer-at-Council--Bridging-Art--Strategy-for-Medtech-Success-e3c2dfl
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Duration seconds: 2407

## Resource

Duane Mancini welcomes Ben Fogarty, a design generalist and strategist and founder partner at Council. Ben shares his journey from an art student to leading an independent design practice working with startups and Fortune 500 companies. The conversation delves into the vital role of design thinking in problem-solving, the importance of internal and external brand alignment, and crafting clear, compelling narratives crucial for success in the MedTech industry. Ben Fogarty LinkedIn Council Website Duane Mancini LinkedIn Project Medtech Website Project Medtech LinkedIn

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