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Silverman Ron

Energizer · DISC type I
Executive Vice President, Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer at BD
📍 Pikesville, Maryland, United States

Ron Silverman is the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer at BD. A Harvard-trained plastic surgeon, he leverages three decades of experience across clinical practice, academic research, and industry to guide the companys innovation and compliance. He earned his MD from the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

He maintains strong ties to academia, holding appointments at both the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins schools of medicine. He also serves on the advisory board for the University of Marylands Fischell Department of Bioengineering, helping to shape the future of medical technology.

Uniquely, he continues to practice as a plastic surgeon, providing BD with direct, real-world feedback on the needs of doctors and patients.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President, Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Pikesville, Maryland, United States
Personality Overview

How Silverman shows up

Big Picture Person
Imaginative
Believer

They are naturally enthusiastic, so take their promise with a pinch of salt. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions.

Priorities

Topics Silverman cares about

Risk & Governance
Speaks at industry forums on the intersection of risk, internal audit, and corporate governance, as noted by his participation in events hosted by KPMG and FEI.
Cybersecurity Oversight
Holds a CERT Certificate in Cybersecurity Oversight from Carnegie Mellon University and actively posts about hiring for information security leadership at BD.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Executive Vice President, Chief Medical and Regulatory Officer
BD
12-2023 - 12-2025
EVP and Chief Medical Officer
BD
6-2021 - 12-2023
Senior Vice President, Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, 3M Health Care
3M
1-2020 - 6-2021
Chief Medical Officer, 3M Health Care, Medical Solutions Division
3M
9-2014 - 1-2020
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Acelity
In the press

Media appearances

BD Names Dr. Ronald Silverman as Chief Medical Officer. Featured in BD Newsroom
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BD Names Dr. Ronald Silverman as Chief Medical Officer. Featured in BD Investor Relations (Official Press Release)
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Education
1994 - 2000
plastic surgery residency
Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital
1990 - 1994
MD
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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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.

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