Certification of the President & Chief Executive Officer

EX-32.1 9 dex321.htm CERTIFICATION OF THE PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Certification of the President & Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO

18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO

SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the annual report of Volcano Corporation (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”), I, R. Scott Huennekens, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


Date: March 9, 2009				/s/ R. SCOTT HUENNEKENS
				R. Scott Huennekens
				President & Chief Executive Officer
				(principal executive officer)