Clarence, N.Y. ― Greatbatch , Inc. announced today that Michelle Graham has joined the Company as its senior vice president, human resources.
“For 40 years, we've prided ourselves on our talented Associates and their great ideas, said Thomas J. Hook, CEO and president. “Michelle's industry experience and insight will help us elevate our internal culture and compensation programs, allowing us to continue to hire and retain top level talent from around the world.”
Located at the Corporate Headquarters in Clarence, N.Y., Graham will serve as a member of the Executive Leadership Team and Officer of the Company. She will oversee the global HR function, including talent development, benefits/wellness, compensation and staffing programs for Greatbatch and its Greatbatch Medical and Electrochem brands.
Graham comes from Bausch & Lomb, where she most recently held the position of vice president, HR, Global Vision Care In this position, she drove culture change, launched high performance projects team, designed and implemented global talent management, and managed alignment and execution of the global HR team from R&D to commercialization.
Graham succeeds Barbara Davis, who announced her retirement earlier this year.
About Greatbatch
Greatbatch, Inc. (NYSE: GB) provides critical technologies to industries that depend on reliable, long lasting performance through its brands Greatbatch Medical and Electrochem. Greatbatch Medical develops and manufactures vital technologies used in medical devices for the cardiac, neurology, vascular and orthopaedic markets. Electrochem is a world leader in the design and manufacture of battery and wireless sensing technology solutions for industrial applications. For additional information on Greatbatch, visit www.greatbatch.com.
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