Mr. Wallin joined the Medtronic board of directors in 1978 and later became CEO. During his time as CEO, Medtronic experienced significant growth and acquired nearly a dozen medical technology companies.
Mr. Wallin retired from Medtronic in 1991. He has since founded Wallin Education Partners, a partner to the Medtronic Foundation’s Scholars program that has awarded more than $25 million to high-potential students in the Minneapolis area.
Read the Medtronic release about Winston Wallin.
Read other coverage on Medtronic:
– Medtronic’s CEO to Retire Next April
– Medtronic Receives Subpoena Related to Marketing and Reimbursement Support of Neurostimulator
– Medtronic Receives First FDA Clearance in Pediatric AIS Category for CD horizon Spinal System
