Stephen McMillan
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Stryker Corporation (MI)
Stephen McMillan joined Stryker Corporation in 2003 as President and Chief Operating Officer, and in 2005 became President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman. Stryker Corporation, a fortune 500 company headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan, has 18,582 employees. Stryker's products are marketed globally to hospitals, doctors, and other health care facilities via direct sales personnel and distributors. Stryker's surgical products include such instruments as drills, saws, rasps, even cement mixers. The company's Orthopedic Implants category includes artificial joints, spinal rods and screws, artificial vertebral discs, bone cement, and other orthopedic implants and supplies. Mr. MacMillan began his career at Procter & Gamble and later worked for Johnson & Johnson as well as the Pharmacia Corporation, where he was in charge of five global businesses with revenues of more than $2 billion.
