Stryker promotes new president, COO to help lead its M&A strategy

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    "title": "Stryker promotes new president, COO to help lead its M&A strategy",
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    "excerpt": "Stryker promotes new president, COO to help lead its M&A strategy.\n\nStryker, with its eye on tuck-in acquisitions and streamlining its business core, has promoted 27-year veteran Spencer Stiles to president and chief operating officer to help oversee its global business strategy and M&A.\n\nAfter serving as group president of orthopedics and spine since 2019, Stiles will take on the new role at the start of the new year, the company said in a Dec. 4 announcement.\n\nFellow 27-year Stryker vet Dylan Crotty will replace Stiles as leader of the orthopedics group. Crotty is currently president of Stryker's instruments division. Stryker's most recent COO, Timothy Scannell, retired in 2023.\n\n\"Appointing Spencer President and COO strengthens our ability to sustain high growth and leverage the breadth of our portfolio,\" CEO Kevin Lobo said in a statement. \"Spencer's deep knowledge of our business and our customers, combined with his leadership and operational execution will help position us well for the future.\"\n\nThe company has been on an acquisition streak for the past two years. Last January, Stryker shelled out about $4.9 billion for Inari Medical and its portfolio of clot-busting devices. The deal gave Stryker control of Inari's hardware for treating venous thromboembolism in the arms, legs and lungs and complements its neurovascular business for attacking strokes in the...",
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