
Before the boardroom came an exchange year in North Carolina and a job cleaning tanning beds. Ivan Tornos’s route to Zimmer Biomet reveals a career built across borders - and a persistent interest in how people get things done.
He joined his father’s company for a year or two. A quarter-century later, Michael “Mick” Farrell is still working out how a business can grow up without growing old.
Tracy MacNeal is a chemical engineer turned healthcare executive who serves as President and CEO of Materna Medical, a women's health technology company in Mountain View, California. With more than 25 years across pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, digital health and medical devices, and six transactions to her name, she has built a career on commercializing hard-to-define products and opening markets that others overlook. She sits on the board of AdvaMed and chairs its Women's Executive Network, and she is known for pairing engineering rigor with a storyteller's instinct for building trust with clinicians, investors and customers.