Meet Ted Bird, Founder & CEO

 Ted Bird has decades of global commercial and executive leadership experience with a deep understanding of the customer needs, market trends, and innovations

in orthopedics, spine, neurosurgery and musculoskeletal sectors. He has worked for Dyonics, Boston Scientific, Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic Sofamor Danek, DePuy Spine, Orthofix, MUSC Zucker Institute, Apifix, Titan Spine and Dymicron.

 Ted is currently  Chairman of the Board for Askel Healthcare, a Finnish clinical-stage company poised to transform the repair of focal knee cartilage defect repair. In addition, Ted is a strategic advisor to Orthoson, a pre-clinical UK company with an injectable bio-structural implant for back pain.

Ted helps his clients set the vision and drive world-class, benchmark-setting corporate and commercial strategies for exponential growth, profitability and value creation for all stakeholders. He has launched numerous market leading brands and products, generating billions of dollars in revenue and has experienced multiple exits, totaling over $4 Billion in value.

Ted has been referred to as the "Kevin Bacon" of Orthopedics, with six degrees, (or less) of separation between him and the key players, movers and shakers in the industry. This includes KOL surgeons, distributors, subject matter experts, (including Sales, Marketing, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical Affairs, Reimbursement, Operations, Finance Manufacturing), and Investors.

Ted was born in the USA, spent his formative years in the UK, (including 7 years at a 440 yr old English Boarding School) and has extensive international career experience.

Ted understands the importance of team dynamics. He was a competitive athlete in multiple sports. He led the Brown Rugby Team to two Ivy League Championships.

Ted cherishes his roles as a Christ Follower, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and best friend to Carly, (the one wearing the bandana).

With Integrity as the foundation, Ted treats everyone with honesty and respect, acting ethically and transparently in all business dealings.