Douglas A. Hoekstra

Osteotech, Inc. develops biologic products for orthopedic, spinal, trauma, neurosurgical, and maxillofacial surgeons for use in surgical procedures. It operates in five segments: demineralized bone matrix, hybrid/synthetic, traditional tissue, spinal allograft, and client services. The company processes, markets, and distributes Xenograft bone tissue products, which are used as bone graft substitutes. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Eatontown, NJ.

Medtronic ATS Medical, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets medical devices for the treatment of structural heart disease. The company was founded on November 09, 2000 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Medtronic Xomed, Inc. manufactured and distributed surgical products. It offered powered tissue-removal systems, microendoscopy instruments, implantable devices, nerve monitoring systems, disposable fluid-control metal, and image-guided surgery system products. The company was headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Part of Medtronic Plc, Medtronic USA, Inc. distributes medical devices. The company is based in Minneapolis, MN. The CEO of the company is Douglas A. Hoekstra.

HeartWare International LLC is a medical device company, which engaged in the development and manufacturing of miniaturized implantable heart pumps or ventricular assist devices to treat patients suffering from advanced heart failure. The company was founded on July 29, 2008 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Covidien Holding, Inc. manufactures and supplies healthcare products for use in clinical and home settings. It offers medical devices, pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to hospitals, long-term care and alternate care facilities, doctors’ offices and in the home. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.