Smiths Medical named Stuart Morris-Hipkins to be its vice president of global sales and marketing.
A 12-year veteran of the firm’s holding company, Smiths Group, Morris-Hipkins will be responsible for all worldwide sales, downstream marketing and customer support operations for the St. Paul, Minn.-based medical device maker. He joined Smiths Medical in 2006 after a stint as president of electronic interconnect maker Hypertronics (Specialty Engineering Division).
Morris-Hipkins joined Smiths Group in 1998, according to a press release, and has more than 15 years of global experience in a variety of industries including metal gearing, aerospace components, china, porcelain and glassware, polymer sealing solutions and electronic interconnect solutions.