ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 14,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avanos Medical, Inc. (NYSE:
AVNS) today announced that Sudhakar
Varshney has been appointed senior vice president, global
supply chain & procurement. In this role, Varshney will lead a
multinational team of more than 2,500 employees to drive the
development and execution of the Company's supply chain
capabilities worldwide.
Varshney joins Avanos from Antylia Scientific, a bioprocessing
and life sciences organization, where he was senior vice president,
global operations. His background includes more than 20 years in
manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, quality and continuous
improvement leadership roles for companies in the medical device,
automotive, chemical and industrial sectors, including Hach (a
division of Danaher), Haemonetics, Covidien and the Ford Motor
Company.
"Given the ongoing supply chain challenges that continue to
impact businesses around the world, we are very pleased to welcome
Sudhakar to Avanos," stated Joe
Woody, chief executive officer. "His integrated supply chain
and operations experience, and proven success in driving process
improvements, will be critical as we work to transform and grow our
business."
Varshney earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
from the University of Pune
(India) and a master's of science
in product development from the University of
Detroit Mercy.
He will be relocating to the Atlanta area from Michigan in the near future.
About Avanos Medical, Inc.
Avanos Medical (NYSE: AVNS)
is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically
superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to
the things that matter. Headquartered in Alpharetta,
Georgia, Avanos is committed to
addressing some of today's most important healthcare needs, such as
reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from
surgery to recovery. Avanos develops, manufactures and markets its
recognized brands in more than 90 countries. For more information,
visit www.avanos.com and follow Avanos Medical on Twitter
(@AvanosMedical), LinkedIn and Facebook.
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