
He co-founded Merit in 1987 and spent 38 years running it. Fred Lampropoulos built his working life around a question that outlasts any chief executive: what makes a company worth keeping?

Before she succeeded Merit Medical’s founder, Martha Aronson learned to start again: in Europe, in the boardroom, and at an opera she had never attended. Her career makes a case for knowing when to raise your hand - and when to listen.