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Medical/Dental Instruments
Management ChangeMay 19, 2026, 09:16 AM

Merit Medical Shareholders Elect Scott R. Ward to Board of Directors

AI Summary

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. announced that shareholders elected Scott R. Ward to its Board of Directors for a three-year term at the annual meeting. Ward brings over 40 years of experience in the healthcare and medical device industry, including senior leadership roles at Medtronic and as CEO of Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. He will serve on the company's Governance and Sustainability and Finance and Operating Committees.

Key Highlights

  • Shareholders elected Scott R. Ward to Merit Medical's Board of Directors for a three-year term.
  • Mr. Ward brings over 40 years of experience in the healthcare and medical device industry.
  • He held senior leadership roles at Medtronic for nearly three decades.
  • Ward most recently served as CEO, President, and Chairman of Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
  • He founded Raymond Holdings, a firm focused on venture capital and advisory services.
  • Mr. Ward was appointed to Merit's Governance and Sustainability and Finance and Operating Committees.