Key Highlights
- Julie Andrews steps in as the new Chief Financial Officer of Orthofix Medical Inc., bringing over two decades of experience in the medical device industry.
- Andrews’ previous roles include CFO for Smart Wires Technology and Senior Vice President, Global Finance at Wright Medical Group.
- Orthofix’s President and CEO, Massimo Calafiore, expresses confidence in Andrews’ ability to drive sustainable shareholder value and growth opportunities.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “I am excited to welcome Julie to the Orthofix team. With more than 25 years of leadership experience predominately in the medical device sector, I am confident she will be a great partner to me and the leadership team as we continue to focus on developing growth opportunities that result in sustainable shareholder value.” – Massimo Calafiore, President and CEO at Orthofix Medical Inc
- “I am pleased to be joining Orthofix and would like to thank Geoffrey Gillespie for leading the team as Interim CFO. I am excited to work with the talented finance and leadership teams as we look for opportunities to improve our performance while accelerating our business.” – Julie Andrews, Chief Financial Officer at Orthofix Medical Inc
SoH's Take
The appointment of Julie Andrews as CFO of Orthofix Medical Inc. marks a significant step in the company’s ongoing growth and strategic development. Andrews’ extensive background in the medical device sector, highlighted by her roles at Smart Wires Technology and Wright Medical Group, positions her uniquely to navigate the complexities of financial management in this highly specialized industry. Her experience, especially in companies focused on innovation and global expansion, will likely be instrumental in Orthofix’s pursuit of advancing in spine and orthopedics solutions. This transition also underscores the company’s commitment to leadership excellence and its focus on strengthening its financial strategy to support its ambitious growth plans. Andrews’ leadership style and her approach to finance management will be key factors to watch as Orthofix continues to expand its global footprint in the medical device arena.
