09.15.15
Warsaw, Ind.-based OrthoPediatrics Corp. has named Fred L. Hite as its new chief financial officer (CFO).
Hite joined OrthoPediatrics in February after a 10-year career as CFO and investor relations director of Symmetry Medical Inc. During his tenure, Symmetry grew from a $165 million privately held contract manufacturer into a public company with over $400 million in revenue, including distribution of hospital surgical instruments. Prior to joining Symmetry, Hite spent more than 10 years at General Electric in a variety of finance positions.
“We are delighted that Fred has been elected to our board, and it is another step forward as the Company prepares to fund future growth and drive shareholder value,” said company Chairman Terry Schlotterback.
“I am thrilled to join a board composed of executives of stature and integrity. I have enjoyed working with our directors as CFO, and I will now look forward to this new stage of our relationship,” said Hite.
OrthoPediatrics makes orthopedic surgical systems focused exclusively on providing pediatric orthopedic surgeons quality and innovative products in children’s hospitals.
Hite joined OrthoPediatrics in February after a 10-year career as CFO and investor relations director of Symmetry Medical Inc. During his tenure, Symmetry grew from a $165 million privately held contract manufacturer into a public company with over $400 million in revenue, including distribution of hospital surgical instruments. Prior to joining Symmetry, Hite spent more than 10 years at General Electric in a variety of finance positions.
“We are delighted that Fred has been elected to our board, and it is another step forward as the Company prepares to fund future growth and drive shareholder value,” said company Chairman Terry Schlotterback.
“I am thrilled to join a board composed of executives of stature and integrity. I have enjoyed working with our directors as CFO, and I will now look forward to this new stage of our relationship,” said Hite.
OrthoPediatrics makes orthopedic surgical systems focused exclusively on providing pediatric orthopedic surgeons quality and innovative products in children’s hospitals.