The Most Influential Medical Device Innovators to Watch in 2026

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It was a Sunday morning, and the comment came the way the most lasting ones often do: quietly, between two people who had no idea how much it would matter.

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Kevin Lobo

Kevin Lobo: The Chair Who Built Stryker Into a Global Medical Technology Force, One Acquisition at a Time

“October 2012.” That is when Kevin Lobo was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Stryker, one of the world’s leading medical ...
Geoff Martha

Geoff Martha: The Chairman Who Turned 95,000 People Into a Force for 78 Million Patients Every Single Year

“Seventy-eight million.” That is not a figure to be skimmed past in a quarterly report or flattened into a bullet ...
Joe Mullings

Joe Mullings: The Chairman Reshaping How MedTech Finds Its Leaders

There is a part of any industry’s infrastructure that functions almost invisibly. It is the part that finds the people. ...
Justin Anderson

Justin Anderson: Building Orthopedic Innovation Where Engineering Meets Clinical Reality

Modern medicine moves fast. New devices enter the market every year, each promising better outcomes, faster recovery, and lower costs. ...