1. Stryker entered a definitive agreement to acquire medical device company Inari Medical for about $4.9 billion.
2. Stryker’s net sales grew to $6.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024, and full-year revenue increased, according to financial results posted Jan. 28.
3. Stryker plans to sell its U.S. spinal implants business. The U.S. spine segment will be sold to investment firm Viscogliosi Brothers, and that group will create VB Spine.
4. Stryker CFO Glenn Boehnlein is retiring, and Preston Wells will succeed him as vice president and CFO.
5. Stryker was included on Fortune’s annual list of the World’s Most Admired Companies, which was released Jan. 29.
6. Stryker board of directors member Allan Golston plans to retire from his post following 14 years with the company.
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