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Medtronic taps strategy exec to lead Covidien integration
June 25, 2014 by Brad Perriello
Medtronic names Geoff Martha, its senior vice president for strategy & business development, as chief integration officer as it preps to digest the $43 billion Covidien acquisition.
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said yesterday that Geoff Martha, senior vice president for strategy & business development, is being promoted to chief integration officer ahead of Medtronic’s $43 billion acquisition of Covidien (NYSE:COV).
In a June 24 letter to Medtronic employees, CEO Omar Ishrak said Martha will serve as the primary liaison between the 2 medical device companies.