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OC500 2024: Eric Wichems

ERIC WICHEMS 

PRESIDENT & CEO 

VERTOS MEDICAL INC. 

 

WHY: Leads a medical device company, based in Aliso Viejo, that treats lumbar spinal stenosis through an image-guided outpatient procedure. 

IN THE NEWS: Medtech company Stryker completed its purchase of Vertos Medical earlier this year. 

NOTABLE: Joined Vertos Medical as its VP of Sales and Marketing in 2011 before elevating to the company’s president and CEO. Earned his MBA from Duke University. 

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