Namal Nawana appointed Chief Executive Officer of Smith & Nephew (S+N press release)
Smith & Nephew plc (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, today announces the appointment of Namal Nawana as Chief Executive Officer. He will join the Company and be appointed to the Board as an Executive Director on 7 May 2018.
Most recently, Namal was Chief Executive Officer of medical diagnostics company Alere Inc, where he led the successful turnaround of this global business and oversaw its $5.3 billion acquisition by Abbott in 2017. He joined Alere as Chief Operating Office...