Mumbai: The global leader in medical technology, Medtronic recently announced the appointment of Madan Krishnan as vice president, Indian Sub-continent (ISC). In this role, Mr Krishnan will lead the Medtronic ISC business, which includes India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, which as per the company, further demonstrates its commitment to meaningful innovation, global access, aligning value, and partnerships.
“Madan’s demonstrated leadership and roots in this market enable us to take healthcare further, together. He will shape our business and take it into the future by cutting through complexity, building trust and credibility, championing innovation, and setting high standards. We see tremendous growth potential in ISC and I have full confidence in Madan’s ability to be an engaged and collaborative industry leader while caring for our employees,” said Mr Bob White, president, Asia Pacific at Medtronic.
Mr Krishnan brings outstanding leadership credentials to the role, with nearly 20 years of healthcare experience. He has a deep understanding of the healthcare industry with experience in emerging markets, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and sales and marketing excellence. He also led the post-acquisition integration of Medtronic and Covidien across Asia Pacific.
Before he joined Medtronic in 2011, Mr Krishnan was vice president of finance, Asia Pacific (APAC). A key part of the market leader role will be to develop strategic partnerships with hospitals, payers, and government to help establish aligned, value-based healthcare models that can deliver better patient outcomes.
