Andrew Ritz in

Andrew Ritz

Observer · DISC type ic
Director, Product Development - Knee Arthoplasty at Medacta USA, Inc.
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Andrew Ritz serves as the Director of Product Development for Knee Arthroplasty at Medacta USA, Inc. His career, spanning over eight years, is focused on biomedical engineering with specialized experience in total joints, sports medicine, and dental surgery. He holds a Masters in Engineering Management and a Bachelors in Biomedical Engineering.

Beyond his professional achievements, Andrew has demonstrated significant leadership and community-building skills. During his time at East Carolina University, he was a re-founding father of the Beta Phi chapter of the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, showcasing a strong commitment to organizational development and camaraderie.

An interesting fact is that he was instrumental in re-establishing his chapter of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity.

Read the full overview →
Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Director, Product Development - Knee Arthoplasty
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Personality Overview

How Andrew shows up

Example Seeker
Assertive
Value Driven

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Andrew cares about

Knee Arthroplasty
As the Director of Product Development for this specific division at Medacta, this is his core professional focus and area of deep expertise.
Medical Device R&D
His entire career, from engineer to director, has been centered on the research and development of orthopedic implants and medical instrumentation.
+6 more topics Login to view topics
Career

Work history

6-2024
Director, Product Development - Knee Arthoplasty
Medacta USA, Inc.
1-2024 - 6-2024
Senior Project Manager, R&D
Medacta USA, Inc.
1-2022 - 1-2024
Project Manager II, R&D - Joints Division
Medacta USA, Inc.
9-2017 - 8-2018
Product Development Engineer
DePuy Synthes Companies
5-2016 - 9-2017
R&D Biomedical Engineer
BioMedical Enterprises
In the press

Media appearances

No media yetWe could not find public media appearances for this person.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree
East Carolina University
Master's degree
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Social presence
in
Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

i

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

More profiles

Discover additional public profiles from our index.

Unlock the full playbookSee exactly how to sell to Andrew. Free, 10 seconds.