NuVasive appointed Jason Hannon as executive vice president, international.
Here are five things to know:
1. As executive vice president, international, Mr. Hannon is responsible for NuVasive's business and commercial operations outside the United States.
2. Mr. Hannon has experience in corporate development, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory and legal expertise at NuVasive.
3. He will continue his role as NuVasive's General Counsel until a successor is named. There is a search underway to replace Mr. Hannon as General Counsel.
4. After taking his new position, Mr. Hannon will relocate to the company's international headquarters in Amsterdam and drive the company's expansion from that post.
5. NuVasive provides minimally invasive spine surgery solutions in 30 countries, including Japan, Australia, Italy, Germany, Spain, Argentina, Brazil and Southeast Asia.
"My immediate focus will be centered on globalizing our business growth, including accelerating investments for rapid growth in specific and targeted ways as well as aggressively pursuing inorganic growth options to supplement NuVasive's already strong organic expansion," said Mr. Hannon.