Medtronic appoints new VP to head Indian sub-continent

MUMBAI: Medical technology company, Medtronic announced the appointment of Madan Krishnan as its new vice president, Indian sub-continent (ISC).
In this role, Krishnan will lead the Medtronic ISC business, which includes India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal, says a statement.
"Madan’s demonstrated leadership in this market will enable us to take our healthcare business ahead.He will shape our business and take it further by cutting through complexity, building trust and credibility, championing innovation, and setting high standards," said Bob White, president Asia Pacific at Medtronic.
"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,” he added.
Krishnan has nearly 20 years of healthcare experience, with an understanding of the industry 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.