LEWISVILLE, Texas — Orthofix International N.V., (NASDAQ:OFIX) (the Company) announced today that it has appointed Brad Mason as its President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Mason succeeds Robert Vaters, who resigned to pursue other interests. As an industry veteran, Mr. Mason brings deep knowledge of the Company’s products, distribution channels, and markets, as […]
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Amedica Corporation Names Farnsworth CFO
Amedica Corporation, a spinal and reconstructive medical device manufacturer, announced today that Karl Farnsworth has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on February 21, 2013.Mr. Farnsworth brings more than 25 years of experience as a financial executive for growth-oriented, publicly traded companies in multiple industries. He most recently served as the Senior Vice President and […]
Ascendx Spine™ Receives Recognition from SEMDA
WINTER PARK, Fla. — Ascendx Spine™, Inc., (www.ascendxspine.com) has received the ‘Spotlight’ award from SEMDA (Southeast Medical Device Association) as the best presentation at the Seventh Annual SEMDA Conference last week. As a result, Ascendx was asked to be a featured presenting company at AdvaMed 2013: The MedTech Conference, to be held September 23-25, 2013, […]
Independent Study Demonstrates Clinical Advantages Of Kiva over Balloon Kyphoplasty
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — An independent, prospective, randomized study of patients with vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) comparing the effectiveness of balloon kyphoplasty with the Kiva VCF Treatment System by Benvenue Medical, Inc. found that only the Kiva system significantly restored vertebral body wedge deformity, Gardner angle. The Kiva system […]
Amedica Announces Expansion Of Executive Team
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Amedica Corporation, a spinal and reconstructive medical device manufacturer, today announced several new additions to its executive management team to help guide the company’s efforts as Amedica shifts the standard of care for interbody fusion devices toward proprietary Silicon Nitride (Si(3)N(4)) ceramic. Four strategic appointments, including a […]
VEXIM : Strengthens Its Management Team
Vexim (Paris:ALVXM), a medical device company specializing in minimally invasive treatment of vertebral fractures, has announced the appointment of Delphine Gricourt as Director of Marketing and Investor Relations. Delphine Gricourt has acquired over 20 years of experience in marketing in the medical device and agri-food industries.Delphine Gricourt started her career in the agri-food industry as […]
Stryker Announces Appointment of Scott Bruder, MD, PhD to the Position of Vice President, Chief Medical and Scientific Officer
Kalamazoo, Michigan – (January 7, 2013) – Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) announced that Scott P. Bruder, MD, PhD has joined the Company in the newly created position of Vice President, Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, reporting to Kevin A. Lobo, President and Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Dr. Bruder will oversee the clinical and scientific […]