Ryan Davenport has worked in healthcare delivery and medical device communications for 20+ years. As owner and founder of DavenPR, he provides strategic PR/media relations counsel to a variety of clients, including those in healthcare and medical device.

Prior to this, Ryan worked for a Fortune 500 medical device company in corporate communications.

He also managed media relations at one of Minnesota’s largest healthcare systems.

Mae Davenport, Ph.D., conducts social science research for human and community well-being. As a professor at the University of Minnesota, she is trained in social-behavioral human subjects research. Davenport is eager to collaborate with the SAF-T VEST team of medical experts, engineers, communicators, and other researchers to enhance the lives of seniors and others so they can remain healthy, active and generative throughout their lives.

Jay A. Davenport leads the SAF-T VEST team. He bring a deep clinical knowledge of the biomechanics of falls and the injuries that can result. His background as a registered physical therapist intersects with his training as a surgeon to guide the development of a solution to a problem for which he’s uniquely qualified to address. In his nearly 30-year career, a large segment of his practice involved treating elderly patients injured in falls.