
The State and Future of the Orthopaedic Industry: A High Altitude View
In response to unresolved challenges facing the orthopaedic industry (e.g. global economic turmoil, slowing markets, inflation, market consolidation, etc.), the 2012 OMTEC Opening Panel Discussion sought to extract actionable advice and insight from respected industry leaders on how to translate today’s issues into relatable language, and then prepare to act. Panel members represented select sectors from the orthopaedic supply chain, including:
Moderator:
David Floyd, Chief Executive Officer, OrthoWorx
Panelists:
Bill Plovanic, Managing Director – Medical Devices Analyst, Canaccord Genuity, Inc.
Bill Kolter, Corporate Vice President of Government Affairs and Corporate Communication, Biomet Orthopedics, Inc.
Brian Moore, Former Chief Executive Officer, Symmetry Medical, Inc. and current CEO of A Day With A CEO
To view the remaining parts from the OMTEC 2012 – Opening Panel Discussion, please follow the below links:
Part 2: Medical Device Excise Tax
Part 3: Trends in Innovation and R&D Investment
Part 4:Â Supply Chain Development in Orthopaedics