TULSA, Oklahoma – Endeavor Orthopaedics today announced the appointment of Steph Zahler as Director of Product Development. An orthopaedic and medical device engineering leader, Zahler brings more than a decade of experience guiding products from concept through commercialization that deliver meaningful results for the orthopaedic space.
In her new role, Zahler will lead product development initiatives across Endeavor Orthopaedics's portfolio, leveraging her extensive experience in orthopaedic device design, engineering and commercialization to improve patient outcomes and support our surgeons.
Zahler joins Endeavor Orthopaedics with a distinguished background at highly recognized medical device organizations. Most recently, she served as Staff Engineer at Surgeon Design Center. Prior to that, she held senior engineering positions at Zimmer Biomet and Smith & Nephew and also gained experience in engineering and project management roles at Biamp, Nike and Acumed.
A graduate of Oregon State University with a bachelor's degree in Bioengineering, Zahler has built her career around developing innovative medical technologies.
"Steph's proven track record of leading complex product development programs and her deep understanding of the orthopaedic industry make her an exceptional addition to our team," said Greg Parranto, CEO at Endeavor Orthopaedics. " We're excited about the expertise and perspective she'll bring to Endeavor as we continue expanding our portfolio and delivering solutions that improve patient care."
About Endeavor Orthopaedics
Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Endeavor Orthopaedics focuses on the treatment and advancement of solutions for fractures in which bony fragment remains tethered to a tendon or ligament through its patented technology platform. The company's first FDA-cleared product, the SummitTM Patella Plating System, is the only patella plating system with built-in soft tissue management. It is provided in a single-use sterile procedure kit and launched in 2023.
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