Our Board
Kit Vaughan
Chief Executive Officer
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Kit Vaughan
Chief Executive Officer
Kit’s experience over the past four decades includes a post-doctoral fellowship in orthopaedic engineering at Oxford University, a tenured professorship at the University of Virginia, and 14 years as the Hyman Goldberg Chair in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Cape Town (UCT). During this latter period he helped to pioneer the medical device industry in South Africa, contributing to Disa Vascular, Acorn Technologies, Lodox Systems, and Strait Access Technologies. Kit is a Fellow of the International Academy for Medical and Biological Engineering, and his qualifications include a BSc (Honours) in applied mathematics and physics (Rhodes), a PhD in musculoskeletal biomechanics (Iowa) and a DSc (Med) in biomedical engineering (UCT). He is the holder of multiple United States patents in the field of biomedical engineering.
Our Team
Kit Vaughan
Chief Executive Officer
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Kit Vaughan
Chief Executive Officer
Kit’s experience over the past four decades includes a post-doctoral fellowship in orthopaedic engineering at Oxford University, a tenured professorship at the University of Virginia, and 14 years as the Hyman Goldberg Chair in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Cape Town (UCT). During this latter period he helped to pioneer the medical device industry in South Africa, contributing to Disa Vascular, Acorn Technologies, Lodox Systems, and Strait Access Technologies. Kit is a Fellow of the International Academy for Medical and Biological Engineering, and his qualifications include a BSc (Honours) in applied mathematics and physics (Rhodes), a PhD in musculoskeletal biomechanics (Iowa) and a DSc (Med) in biomedical engineering (UCT). He is the holder of multiple United States patents in the field of biomedical engineering.
Natasha Steele
Business Manager
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Natasha Steele
Business Manager
Natasha brings a wealth of business experience to the company. For over ten years she worked as a marketing and recruitment consultant in the recruitment and computer training industry, and ran her own company that manufactured magnets for the educational market. Prior to joining CapeRay she served as a business process coordinator, setting up software systems (accounting, payroll and human resources) for automating a recruitment company, and as an operations manager where she was responsible for finance and administration. Natasha qualified with a higher diploma in art education from the College of Education in Cape Town. She is CapeRay’s longest serving employee and helps lead the company as both Business Manager and Quality Assurance Manager, this latter position since 2018 when she led the team to the renewal of our ISO 13485 certificate.