Bisazza To Take The Helm As CEO of MedTech Europe From Early 2023

There is to be a smooth transition at the top of the EU’s largest medtech industry association as news emerges that Oliver Bisazza will step into the CEO position from early January.

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Oliver Bisazza has been named the new CEO of MedTech Europe with effect from 2 January 2023. He will succeed Serge Bernasconi who announced earlier this year that he was due to be retiring after over 10 years at the helm when the right person could be found to replace him.

Bisazza is currently director general industrial policies & external affairs at MedTech Europe and a and well-respected spokesman for the...

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