India Medtronic, a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic, announced the appointment of Mandeep Singh Kumar as the new Vice President and Managing Director of India Medtronic, beginning May 2024. He succeeds Michael Blackwell. Assuming this position, he will oversee sales, marketing, and commercial operations for Medtronic’s business in India.
Kumar has over 25 years of experience and has demonstrated leadership in driving successful growth and business transformations across healthcare, pharmaceutical and med-tech sectors. His expertise includes strategy development, ensuring successful execution, driving commercial excellence, and building winning teams across the globe. Kumar’s previous role was as Country Leader with Intuitive India where he led the development and implementation of plans to broaden patient access, build a holistic ecosystem for robotic assisted surgery, and drive successful customer robotic programs.