DePuy Orthopaedics Names New President

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. has named Andrew Ekdahl as its new President, the company recently announced. Ekdahl will lead the company’s orthopaedic business and serve on the DePuy Franchise Global Management Board.

Ekdahl’s career with DePuy and Johnson & Johnson spans more than 20 years, where he has worked in areas including orthopaedics, trauma, sports medicine, neurosciences and spine. Prior to his appointment as President of DePuy Orthopaedics, he was Franchise Vice President, DePuy Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has held positions in sales, marketing and distribution in the United States, Canada and abroad.

Ekdahl received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Manitoba in Canada and a Masters in Business Administration from Wilfred Laurier University in Canada.

Headquartered in Raynham, Mass., DePuy provides treatments and solutions for orthopaedics, spinal care, sports medicine and neuroscience.