
Peralta will be responsible for leading worldwide manufacturing operations, including driving alignment of operations with corporate business goals, maximizing supply chain profitability and efficiency, and ensuring processes support customer service. He will report to President and CEO Suzanne Winter.
“On behalf of the entire Accuray organization I welcome Leonel to the team. He is joining Accuray at an important juncture in the company’s business and I look forward to the impact he will make in enhancing our global operations. Over the past year we have expanded our radiation therapy system portfolio and Leonel’s broad expertise will be instrumental in driving business growth while simultaneously driving operational efficiencies and ensuring world class customer satisfaction,” Winter said in a news release.
Prior to joining the company, Peralta was VP and head of global operations for Siemens Healthineers’ ultrasound division. There, he led the transformation of supply chain processes, the manufacturing footprint, and the organizational structure for the ultrasound business. He’s also held roles of varying responsibility at Medtronic Diabetes, Hill-Rom (Baxter), KCI Medical (3M), and GE Healthcare.
“I am deeply honored to be joining Accuray, a company dedicated to extending the lives of cancer patients worldwide through innovation and an unwavering passion to combat one of the world’s toughest diseases,” Peralta said. “It will be a privilege to lead a team that exemplifies operational excellence and is committed to making the company’s transformative technology accessible to everyone, everywhere.”