Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBH) said this week it tapped Robert Delp as its new Americas president, lifting him from his previous position as VP of US sales.
Delp will replace former Americas prez Stuart Kleopfer, who is retiring from the position but will continue to work with the company while Delp transitions into his position. The shift will go into effect as of January 23, the Warsaw, Ind.-based company said.
“I would like to thank Stuart for his significant contributions to the Company and congratulate Rob on his new leadership appointment. Rob is a strategic and customer-focused executive, and he is the right leader to continue to grow Zimmer Biomet’s Americas region in the future,” CEO & prez David Dvorak said in a press release.
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