Matthew Stober
President, Global Operations
Senior Management
Smith and Nephew
Brazil
Biography
Joined Smith & Nephew on 1 October 2015 with responsibility for global manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, direct procurement, and manufacturing IT optimisation. He is based in Memphis. Skills and Experience Matt has more than 25 years’ experience in healthcare manufacturing operations for global companies including Merck & Co., Inc. and Glaxo SmithKline plc. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Officer and Member of the Executive Committee at Hospira Pharmaceuticals. As a senior pharmaceutical operations executive with extensive technical and cross functional experience in start-up and complex challenging environments, Matt has led global and multi-company development projects, new product launches, critical quality-related turnarounds, network rationalisations and organisational transformations. He also has extensive experience working directly with external regulatory bodies, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Nationality American
Research Interest
Manufacturing
