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Kristoff Goson

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Global Vice President & General Manager, Extremities, Sports Medicine, & Restorative Therapies at Zimmer Biomet
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Kristoff Goson is a Global Vice President & General Manager at Zimmer Biomet, leading a $1B+ P&L and a team of over 1, 100. Educated at Harvard Business School, he specializes in M&A, digital transformation, and market expansion. Colleagues describe him as committed, genuine, and fostering a winning culture.

He is passionate about advancing medical innovation through global collaboration, frequently speaking at and attending high-impact surgical congresses and educational events. Public records show he and his wife Nicole are philanthropic, supporting community organizations like The Relatives, which helps at-risk youth.

Interesting fact: Kristoff was awarded "Global President of the Quarter" at Zimmer Biomet in Q4 2022 for his leadership and performance.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Global Vice President & General Manager, Extremities, Sports Medicine, & Restorative Therapies
Job Level
Senior
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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MedTech M&A
Actively involved in Zimmer Biomet's growth strategy, including the $275M acquisition of Embody to expand the company's sports medicine portfolio and enter new submarkets.
Surgeon Education
A frequent speaker and faculty member at orthopedic events, he is passionate about investing in early-career surgeons' learning through comprehensive courses and hands-on training.
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Career

Work history

2-2021
Global Vice President & General Manager, Extremities, Sports Medicine, & Restorative Therapies
Zimmer Biomet
1-2021 - 8-2025
Global Vice President and General Manager, Extremities & Sports Medicine
Zimmer Biomet
1-2021 - 8-2025
Global Vice President and General Manager, Extremities & Sports Medicine [PT. 2]
Zimmer Biomet
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Education
Management Excellence
Harvard Business School
Innovation: Disruptive Innovation
Harvard Business School
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