Type Of Business:
Medical device company
Expertise:
Change management; Leading organizations through mergers and acquisitions
Major Product/SVS:
Manufacture, distribution and sale of diversified orthopedic medical devices; Products and treatments to repair fractures, promote bone healing, correct deformities, and provide bracing
Hobbies/Sports:
Spending time with his daughters; Skiing with his family; Visiting his home in the south of Spain
Education Degrees:
Degree in Finance, Glasgow Caledonian University, with Honors; Bachelor of Science in Medieval French, The University of Edinburgh
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The most gratifying aspect of his career is making a difference in patients' quality of life.
Charity:
CancerCare, U.K.,; Various Other Cancer Charities
Number Of Years In Profession:
20
Number Of Years In Current Position:
4
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his hard work, accountability, timing and luck.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because he had an opportunity to go into medical sales and enjoyed the many diverse aspects of the business.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Nicholl is a senior-level executive who is particularly skilled at managing change and setting corporate culture.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Overseeing everything from supplier sourcing through to sales; Managing numerous entities within the division, including 11 in the U.S. and several in the U.K.
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Mr. Nicholl intends to follow one of two potential paths as a consultant; one would be to provide mentoring to individuals who come to him for advice, and the other would be to help launch new technologies.