BREA,
Calif., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Envista
Holdings Corporation (NYSE: NVST) announced today the appointment
of Paul Keel as Chief Executive
Officer and a member of the Board of Directors effective
May 1, 2024. He succeeds Amir
Aghdaei, who will continue to support the transition as a senior
advisor.
"Paul's strong track record as CEO of a public, diversified,
global innovation company makes him the right leader for Envista at
this stage in our growth journey," said Scott Huennekens, chairman of Envista. "His
pertinent combination of accelerating growth and operational
excellence with his experience in the medical and oral care markets
make him uniquely qualified to lead Envista in our mission to
digitize, personalize, and democratize dental care."
"It's a great honor to lead Envista at this exciting time in our
deep and rich history," said Keel. "I know and admire the company
and industry. I am thrilled to build on Envista's strong
foundation, doing ever more to serve all our stakeholders – our
customers, their patients, our colleagues, our communities, and our
shareholders."
Paul is joining Envista from Smiths Group plc, a global
technology company and FTSE 100 constituent. He previously spent 16
years with 3M in various leadership
roles, including Group President of the Consumer Business Group,
President of 3M Medical, and
President of 3M's Specialty Dental business. Preceding 3M, he held positions of increasing
responsibility at GE, McKinsey & Company, and General Mills.
Paul holds a BA from Carleton College
and MBA from Harvard Business
School.
ABOUT ENVISTA
Envista is a global family of more than
30 trusted dental brands, including Nobel Biocare, Ormco, DEXIS,
and Kerr, united by a shared purpose: to partner with professionals
to improve lives. Envista helps its customers deliver the best
possible patient care through industry leading dental consumables,
solutions, technology, and services. Its comprehensive
portfolio, including dental implants and treatment options,
orthodontics, and digital imaging technologies, covers a wide range
of dentists' clinical needs for diagnosing, treating, and
preventing dental conditions as well as improving the aesthetics of
the human smile. With a foundation comprised of the proven Envista
Business System (EBS) methodology, an experienced leadership team,
and a strong culture grounded in continuous improvement, commitment
to innovation, and deep customer focus, Envista is well equipped to
meet the end-to-end needs of dental professionals worldwide.
Envista is one of the largest global dental products companies,
with significant market positions in some of the most attractive
segments of the dental products industry. For more information,
please visit www.envistaco.com.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Melissa Morrison
VP Communication & Central Marketing
Envista Holdings Corporation
200 S. Kraemer Blvd., Building E
Brea, CA 92821
Telephone: (714) 817-7000
info@envistaco.com
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