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GreatBatch Inc.

(GB) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$432.4M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$318.7M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Greatbatch, Inc. is a leading developer and manufacturer of critical products used in implantable medical devices for the cardiac rhythm management, neuromodulation, vascular and orthopedic markets. Additionally, Electrochem, a subsidiary of Greatbatch, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of technology solutions for some of the world's most demanding and extreme applications.

President & CEO
Edward F. Voboril
Number of Employees 2,445
Contact Information

10000 Wehrle Dr

Clarence, New York 14031-2033

www.greatbatch....

(716) 759-6901

NAICS Code All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing: 335999

Recent Events

  • Greatbatch GB Posts Q3 EPS of $0.32, Misses Views; Guides

    11/06/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Ypsilanti, Michigan-based high-tech sensor manufacturer ISSYS plans to hire 40-50

    11/02/09 - New Investment - View Story

  • Greatbatch Q2 Profit Rises - Update

    8/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

greatbatch inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Edward F. Voboril President & CEO
Lawrence Reinhold CFO & Executive Vice President
Paul D. Thayer CIO & Vice President
Thomas J. Hook COO & Executive Vice President
Thomas J. Mazza CFO & Senior Vice President
Larry T. DeAngelo Senior Vice President, Admin & Secretary
Barbara Davis Vice President, HR
Curtis F. Holmes Group Vice President, Medical Components
James J. Porcaro Vice President, Manufacturing
Mauricio Arellano Vice President
Susan Campbell Vice President
Susan M. Bratton Vice President
V. W. Brinkerhoff Group Vice President, Medical Power Group
Wimmiam M. Paulot Vice President & General Manager, Commercial Power Group
Anthony W. Borowicz Treasurer & Director, Investor Relations
Marco F. Benedetti Controller
Henry Wendt Director
William B. Summers Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Bill R. Sanford Chairman
John P. Wareham Board of Directors
Joseph A. Miller Board of Directors
Michael Dinkins Board of Directors
Pamela G. Bailey Board of Directors
Peter H. Soderberg Board of Directors
Thomas S. Summer Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Analogic Corporation Chairman and CEO of Wilson Current
Greatbatch, Inc. President & CEO Current
NYSE Group, Inc. Current
Analogic Corporation Board of Directors Current
Electrochem Commercial Power President & CEO Former
PPG Industries, Inc. General Manager Former
Buffalo Niagara Partnership Former
AdvaMed Former
Greatbatch, Inc. Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. CFO & Executive Vice President Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Executive Vice President, CFO Current

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. CIO & Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch Device Engineering Services President & Chief Executive Officer Current
Orthosupplier President & Chief Executive Officer Current
Enpath Medical, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer Current
Greatbatch, Inc. COO & Executive Vice President Current
Healthnow New York, Inc. Director Current
Electrochem Commercial Power Board of Directors Current
Buffalo Niagara Partnership Director Current
St. Bonaventure University Board of Directors Current
Intelect Medical, Inc Board of Directors Current
Orthosupplier Board of Directors Current
Cti Molecular Imaging, Inc. Former
Van Owen Group Acquisition Company Former

Thomas J. Mazza holds the positions of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Greatbatch, Mazza served Foster Wheeler, Ltd. as Vice President and Corporate Controller, Principal Accounting Officer, Vice President-Financial Systems and Vice President-Financial Planning and Analysis.

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. CFO & Senior Vice President Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Vice President & Controller Former
Foster Wheeler Ltd. Former
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Senior Vice President, Admin & Secretary Current
ArvinMeritor, Inc. Director of International Human Resources Former

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Greatbatch, Inc. Vice President, HR Current
Calspan Corp Current
McKesson Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Group Vice President, Medical Components Current

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing Current
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated Former

As Senior Vice President for Cardiac & Neurology, Mauricio Arellano is responsible for driving the design and manufacture of critical technologies for Greatbatch Medical's cardiac rhythm management, neuromodulation and vascular access markets. Prior to joining Greatbatch, he held various management positions at Tyco Healthcare and Sony. Arellano currently serves as an advisory board member to the NUvention interdisciplinary program at Northwestern University.

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Vice President Current

As the Senior Vice President for Orthopedic, Susan H. Campbell leads Greatbatch Medical's orthopaedic team by bringing new technologies to this dynamic market and driving efficiencies across the supply chain. Prior to this position, she led the Global Manufacturing and Medical Power Groups for Greatbatch Medical. Prior to joining Greatbatch, Campbell held various management and manufacturing positions with Delphi and General Motors.

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Vice President Current
General Motors Corporation Plant Manager Former

As Senior Vice President for Commercial Solutions, Susan M. Bratton is responsible for driving Electrochem¹s existing product portfolio and bringing new technologies to market to empower customers across a broad array of segments. Throughout her career at Greatbatch she has held a number of senior positions, including Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs and Director of Procurement. Bratton currently serves on the Alumni Advisory Board for the R.I.T. Executive MBA Program and on the Board of Directors for Insyte Consulting.

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Vice President Current

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Greatbatch, Inc. Group Vice President, Medical Power Group Current

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Greatbatch, Inc. Vice President & General Manager, Commercial Power Group Current

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Greatbatch, Inc. Treasurer & Director, Investor Relations Current
Graphic Controls LLC Chief Financial Officer Former
Greatbatch, Inc. Treasurer & Director, Investor Relations Former

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Controller Current

Bill R. Sanford is Founder and Chairman of Symark LLC, a private equity, technology commercialization, and business development organization. He is also Executive Founder and retired Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Steris Corporation (NYSE:STE), a global leader in infection and contamination prevention systems, products, services, and technologies. He serves as Chairman of Greatbatch, Inc. (NYSE:GB) and as a Board Member of KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), Cleveland Clinic, BioEnterprise Corporation, Kansas Bioscience Authority, and several early and growth stage technology companies and investment partnerships. Mr. Sanford is an experienced entrepreneur, executive, consultant, investor, and board member with extensive new venture, merger and acquisition, turnaround, senior management, and market development experience. His business career has focused on the development and commercialization of bioscience products, health services, advanced information systems, and other innovative technology applications. He holds several patents and is a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).

Organization Position Status
Imalux Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Current
Nanoscale Materials, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Greatbatch Device Engineering Services Founder and Chairman, Symark Llc, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board Current
Symark Founder Current
Symark Chairman Current
NorTech Chairman, Symark Llc Current
Bioenterprise Corporation Chairman Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Chairman Current
The Cleveland Clinic Board Member Current
Reservoir Ventures Partners Bioscience Advisory Board Current
Case Western Reserve University Board Member Current
Primus Venture Partners Board Member Current
Cardinalcommerce Director Current
KeyCorp Board of Directors Current
Nanoscale Materials, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Current
STERIS Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Frontenac Company President and CEO Former
STERIS Corporation President Former
American Hospital Supply Corporation President Former
American Hospital Supply Corporation Vice President Former
STERIS Corporation Founder Former
American Hospital Supply Corporation major divisions Former
ICN Pharmaceuticals Former
NYSE Group, Inc. Former
STERIS Corporation Chairman of the Board Former
Bioenterprise Corporation Board Member Former
Greatbatch Device Engineering Services Board Member Former

Organization Position Status
Healthcare Investment Partners Managing Director Current
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Partners, Healdsburg, California Current
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research Trustee Emeritus Current
Seven Hills Current
Computerized Medical Systems, Inc. Chairman of the Boards of Directors Current
The Community Foundation Chairman Former
Focus Diagnostics, Inc. Director Current
Seven Hills Merchant Bankers Board Member Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Director Current
Beecham, Inc Chief Executive Officer Former
SmithKline Beecham Corporation Chief Executive Officer Former
Global Healthcare Partners Founder Former
Pomona College Director of The Pacific Basin Institute Former
Global Healthcare Partners Chairman Former
GlaxoSmithKline Plc Chairman Former
SmithKline Beecham Corporation Chairman Former
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Princeton University B.A. Former
Princeton University Graduate Former

Organization Position Status
Electrochem Commercial Power Current
NYSE Group, Inc. Current
STERIS Corporation Chairman of the Board Current
ResMed, Inc. Director Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Current
California Healthcare Institute, Inc. Board of Directors Current
National Association of Manufacturers Board of Directors Current
Accuray Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Greatbatch Device Engineering Services Board of Directors Current
Cyberknife Board of Directors Current
Enpath Medical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Orthosupplier Board of Directors Current
Beckman Coulter, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Beckman Coulter, Inc. President and Chief Operating Officer Former
Beckman Coulter, Inc. Chairman Former
Beckman Coulter, Inc. Director Former
STERIS Corporation Board of Directors Former
Washington University MBA Former
Creighton University B.S. In Pharmacy Former
Greatbatch, Inc. member Former

Dr. Joseph A. Miller, Jr. has been Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer for Corning, Inc. since 2001. Before joining Corning, he served as Senior Vice President of E.I. DuPont de Nemours from 1999 to 2001 and held various executive positions with that company prior to that time. Dr. Miller also serves on the board of directors of Dow Corning Corporation and the corporate responsibility committee of that board.

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Michael Dinkins has served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of USI Insurance Services since October 2008. He previously had served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Co. from 2005 to October 2008, as Vice President, Global Control & Reengineering at Guidant Corporation from 2004 to 2005, and as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at NCR Corporation from 2002 to 2004. Prior to 2002, Mr. Dinkins held senior positions at Access Worldwide Communications, Cadmus Communications Group and General Electric Company. He is a director of LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. Mr. Dinkins also serves on the following Committees of the Board of Directors of Greatbatch, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Usi Insurance Services Corporation Chief Financial Officer Current
Usi Insurance Services Corporation Executive Vice President Current
LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Orthosupplier Board of Directors Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enpath Medical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Greatbatch Device Engineering Services Board of Directors Current
Access Worldwide Communications Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
NCR Corporation Chief Financial Officer Former
NCR Corporation Executive Vice President Former
Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President Former

Pamela G. Bailey is the President and Chief Executive Officer of The Grocery Manufactures Association, a Washington, DC based trade association. From April 2005 until January 2009, she was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Personal Care Products Council. Ms. Bailey served as President and Chief Executive Officer of AdvaMed, the world's largest association representing the medical technology industry, from June 1999 to April 2005. From 1970 to 1999 she served in the White House, the Department of Health and Human Services and other public and private organizations with responsibilities for health care public policy. She is a director of MedCath Corporation, a national provider of cardiovascular services, and a director of The National Food Laboratory, a provider of integrated concepts to commercialization services to food industry customers. She also is a member of the board of trustees of Franklin and Marshall College.

Organization Position Status
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. President & CEO Current
Hill-Rom Company, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
Orthosupplier President and Chief Executive Officer, Hill, Rom Holdings, Inc. Current
Enpath Medical, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer, Hill, Rom Holdings, Inc. Current
NYSE Group, Inc. Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Electrochem Commercial Power Board of Directors Current
Enpath Medical, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Advanced Medical Technology Association Board of Directors Current
Orthosupplier Board of Directors Current
Greatbatch Device Engineering Services Board of Directors Current
Hill-Rom Company, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Welch Allyn Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Welch Allyn Inc. President Former
Johnson & Johnson President Former
AdvaMed Former
Syracuse Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Advance Publications, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Home Properties Inc. Director of the Company Current
NYSE Group, Inc. Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Inc. Director Current
Electrochem Commercial Power Board of Directors Current
Aids Rochester, Inc. Director Current
Home Properties Inc. Board of Directors Current
Roberts Trading Corp. Cfo Former
Constellation Brands, Inc. Executive Vice President & CFO Former
Constellation Brands, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Cardinal Health, Inc. Corporate Vice President Former
Cardinal Health, Inc. Financial Management Positions Former
PepsiCo, Inc. Financial Management Positions Former
Cardinal Health, Inc. Treasurer Former
University of Chicago MBA Degree In Finance Former
Harvard University Graduate Former
Harvard University Bachelor’S Degree In Economics Former

William B. Summers, Jr. had been the Non-Executive Chairman of McDonald Investments Inc., an investment banking, brokerage and investment advisory firm, from 2000 until retiring in 2006. From 1994 until 1998, Mr. Summers was the President and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald Investments Inc. and from 1998 until 2000, Mr. Summers was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of McDonald Investments Inc. Mr. Summers is also currently a director of Wilson Greatbatch Technologies, Inc. and RPM International Inc., and a member of the Advisory Board of Molded Fiber Glass Companies and the Board of Executives of the New York Stock Exchange.

Organization Position Status
Developers Diversified Realty Corporation Non-Executive Chairman, Mcdonald Investments Inc. (Investment Bank) Current
McDonald & Company Chairman Current
Dix & Eaton Board of Directors Current
Baldwin-Wallace College Board of Directors Current
Glengary LLC Board of Directors Current
Electrochem Commercial Power Board of Directors Current
Developers Diversified Realty Corporation Director Current
NYSE Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Greatbatch, Inc. Director Current
Actron Manufacturing, Inc. Director Current
Molded Fiber Glass Companies Advisory Board member Current
RPM International Inc. Board of Directors Current
Developers Diversified Realty Corporation Committee Member Current
McDonald Investments Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
McDonald Investments Inc. President Former
McDonald & Company President Former
McDonald & Company General Partner Former
McDonald & Company Intern Former
Key Capital Partners Chairman Former
McDonald Investments Inc. Chairman Former
Young Presidents' Organization Board of Directors Former
Baldwin-Wallace College B.A. In Finance Former
Penton Media, Inc. member Former
NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. member Former
NYSE Group, Inc. member Former
Molded Fiber Glass Companies member Former
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     GB $18.67 +0.02 (0.11% )
Average Volume 197,293
Shares Outstanding 23.19M
Market Cap 433.0M
Year High 27.45
Year Low 17.27
Earnings Per Share 0.03
P/E Ratio 622.33
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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