DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. named David Floyd as its new U.S. president, the company announced Thursday.
Floyd will lead the company's growing orthopaedic business. He also will serve on the DePuy Franchise Global Management Board.
"DePuy is a leader in orthopedics, and I'm very pleased to join such a great company full of talented people," said Floyd. "I'm also excited to be coming home: both to the reconstructive business as well as Indiana."
Floyd has more than 20 years of experience in orthopedics, particularly in the reconstructive joint market. Prior to joining Abbott Spine, he was president and CEO of AxioMed Spine Corp. and U.S. president of Centerpulse Orthopedics. Before assuming his executive positions, Floyd held leadership positions in the reconstructive joint market and held several positions in sales and marketing.
"DePuy Orthopedics is poised for growth in this dynamic marketplace and David has a tremendous track record of success," said Mike Mahoney, Company Group chairman, DePuy Inc. "We're confident he will lead the company to new heights and help surgeons continue to raise the standard of orthopaedic care for patients through a commitment to innovation, quality and service excellence."
Floyd is a graduate of Grace College, Winona Lake.
