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AVNA (formerly OKAY Industries) is proud to announce the addition of Robert “Chip” Harvill to its team as Senior Business Development Executive. In this role, Chip will lead efforts to cultivate new partnerships and business opportunities across AVNA’s growing portfolio of medical device manufacturing capabilities.
Chip brings a wealth of experience in the MedTech industry, backed by a degree in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research. His deep understanding of the technical and strategic demands faced by medical device leaders makes him a valuable asset to AVNA. Over the course of his career, Chip has held key roles in engineering, operations, sales and business development at several major MedTech manufacturing firms. He has consistently driven growth in key markets such as robotics, sports medicine, orthopedics, drug delivery, and diagnostics.
A lifelong resident of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, Chip lives with his wife and their three dogs. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and cheering on the Hokies during Saturday college football games in Blacksburg, VA.
“We are thrilled to have Chip join our team. Chip’s professional accomplishments, strategic relationships, and extensive knowledge within our core target markets will help AVNA achieve its strong growth trajectory plans. Chip’s focus will be to expand into new channels within our existing core MedTech customer base as well as with new targeted strategic customers,” said Sean Stowik, Director of Sales and Marketing.
With more than 425 employees across three strategic locations—New Britain, CT (headquarters), Berlin, CT and Grecia, Alajuela, Costa Rica—AVNA is a trusted global partner in medical device engineering and manufacturing.
AVNA has delivered millions of cutting components using its Accu-Blade technology in medical and surgical applications, including arthroscopy and orthopedics.
Source: AVNA
