medtronic inc (MDT:Frankfurt)

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Mr. Omar S. Ishrak has been the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Medtronic, Inc., since June 13, 2011. Mr. Ishrak served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of GE Healthcare Systems at General Electric Co. from 2005 to May 11, 2011. Mr. Ishrak served as Senior Vice President of General Electric Co. since June 2010. He served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Clinical Systems at GE Healthcare Ltd. Mr. Ishrak served as the Head of Healthcare Systems ... Division of GE Healthcare Ltd. since January 2009. Mr. Ishrak served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Clinical Systems GE Healthcare of General Electric Co. since January 2005. Mr. Ishrak was responsible for GE's ultrasound, monitoring solutions, cardiology, bone densitometry, maternal-infant care and life support solutions businesses. He has been Vice President and GE Officer of General Electric Co. since 1999. Beginning in 1995, Mr. Ishrak's business and technology leadership was instrumental in positioning GE to become the world's leading provider of ultrasound technology and services. During his tenure, the ultrasound division has delivered a continuous stream of innovation, expanding into new clinical applications and broadening its distribution worldwide to achieve annual double-digit growth. Mr. Ishrak joined GE with more than 13 years of technology and business management experience. He served as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing and Product Development of Elbit Ultrasound Group, and various product development and engineering positions at Philips Ultrasound. He serves as the Chairman of Intel-GE Care Innovations, LLC. He was a Member of the GE Corporate Executive Council. He is a Member of the Blood Center of Wisconsin. He is also on the Health Leadership Council of the Save the Children Foundation. Mr. Ishrak earned a Bachelor of Science and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of London, King's College.

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