Basel, 11th June 2024
Medartis announces resignation of CEO Christoph Brönnimann
June 11, 2024 at 01:01 am EDT
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Medartis Holding AG / Key word(s): Personnel
Basel, 11th June 2024
Medartis announces resignation of CEO Christoph Brönnimann
11-Jun-2024 / 06:59 CET/CEST
Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
PRESS RELEASE
Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Medartis announces that its CEO, Christoph Brönnimann, has decided to resign from his position and leave the company to pursue other opportunities. Christoph will continue to lead Medartis until a successor is onboarded. He will remain focused on the execution of the company’s strategy and committed to a smooth transition to the new leadership. The Board has initiated a search for his successor and will announce an appointment in due course.
Medartis Chairman, Marco Gadola, said: “Under Christoph’s leadership, Medartis has significantly accelerated its growth in its key markets, broadened the product portfolio and strengthened its standing with leading surgeons and hospitals worldwide. He has also expanded the capabilities of the organization and fostered an engaging culture, positioning the company for future success. This work will continue and growth remains our top priority.”
Christoph added: “While this has been a difficult decision for me, I am proud of what we have accomplished together over the past five years. I will leave behind a talented executive team, a passionate organization and a company with huge potential for future growth.”
The Board of Directors wholeheartedly thanks Christoph for his leadership, valuable contributions to Medartis and its success during his tenure, and wishes him all the best for his future endeavors.
About Medartis Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Medartis (SIX Swiss Exchange: MED / ISIN CH0386200239) is one of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of medical devices for the surgical fixation of bone fractures in the upper and lower extremities and the craniomaxillofacial region. Medartis employs more than 830 people in 13 locations and its products are sold in more than 50 countries worldwide. Medartis is committed to providing surgeons and surgical staff with the most innovative titanium implants and instruments, as well as world-class service. For more information, please visit www.medartis.com.
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Medartis Holding AG is a Switzerland-based holding company of the Medartis Group, which is engaged in manufacturing medical devices and implants. The Group develops, manufactures and distributes to surgeons, hospitals and medical centers titanium screws, plates, surgical instruments and system solutions for internal fracture fixation. Medartis AG, the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, has developed such technologies as TriLock for locking the screw into the plate, SpeedTip, a screw that does not require pre-drilling, and HexaDrive self-holding screw and screw-driver. It has two product lines. The APTUS product line comprises upper and lower extremities products for hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder and foot fixation. The MODUS line combines products dedicated to cranio-maxillofacial (CMF) surgery. The Group's products are sold globally in more than 30 countries, including Germany and the United States, either directly through its sales subsidiaries, or through third-party distributors.
MEDARTIS HOLDING AG 
