EU medtech veteran back to the board at St Jude
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Stefan Widensohler, the CEO, president and owner of European medtech products distributor Krauth Medical Group, has returned to St Jude Medical’s board of directors. He had previously served as director of the company since 2001, and was a member of the Compensation Committee, but resigned in 2010 due to a potential conflict of interest; this conflict no longer exists, a spokesperson told Clinica. Mr Widensohler, who is also deputy chairman of German medtech trade association BVMed, brings over 30 years’ healthcare industry experience to St Jude, particularly in the areas of global sales and market, reimbursement, public policy and e-commerce.