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Chris Lavender

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Managing Director at Össur
📍 Ontario, Canada

Chris Lavender is an experienced sales and marketing leader driving growth in Canadas non-invasive orthopaedic and prosthetic markets. As Managing Director for Össur, he emphasizes innovative solutions, partnerships, and building a high-performing team culture. His background includes an Honours Kinesiology degree from McMaster University.

He is passionate about empowering para-athletes, championing the innovative technologies that help them compete at the highest levels. He actively promotes the accomplishments of accomplished global athletes and company brand ambassadors.

His company is behind the innovative Cheetah prosthesis, a blade-style running foot for para-athletes that was modeled after the hind leg of a cheetah.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Ontario, Canada
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Medical Device Innovation
His focus is on driving growth through innovative solutions. He actively shares posts about new products, such as the Cheetah prosthesis for para-athletes.
Team Culture & Performance
Believes success is derived from a solid culture of support, positivity, and performance, highlighting his team's energy and focus as a key differentiator.
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Career

Work history

2020
Managing Director
Össur
9-2015 - 2020
National Sales & Marketing Manager - (Osteoarthritis and Injury)
Össur
12-2013 - 9-2015
Sales & Marketing Manager (Eastern Canada), Osteoarthritis & Injury Solutions
Össur
1-2012 - 12-2013
Marketing Manager
Sanofi
1-2011 - 1-2012
Sales and Marketing Manager
Sanofi
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Education
2009 - 2009
Queen's Marketing Program
Smith School of Business at Queen's University
1993 - 1997
Honours Kinesiology (B.Sc. Kinesiology)
McMaster University
1989 - 1993
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Streetsville Secondary School
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