Mark Mcdonald
Vice President Global Operations
Anesthesia
 Smith Medical
Portugal
Biography
Mark leads the Global Operations function for Smiths Medical where he and his team are focused on efficiently delivering quality, life-saving products to customers and their patients around the globe every day. Mark is responsible for Advanced Manufacturing Engineering; Environmental Health & Safety, Security and Facilities; Distribution and Logistics; Manufacturing Operations; Global Strategic Sourcing; and Supply Chain. He joined Smiths Medical in December 2014, as Vice President, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Prior to joining Smiths Medical, Mark held various international leadership roles at Boston Scientific driving innovation and financial performance improvements in Operations, Product Development and Program Management. His passion for continuous improvement and development through 13 years with the company drove transformational programs including white space R&D, acquisition integration, green field site development, and multiple product launches in the cardiovascular and peripheral intervention businesses.
Research Interest
Mark holds Bachelor degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics from Trinity College Dublin.
