ALACHUA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RTI Surgical Inc. (RTI) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, reported operating results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2016. The company also outlined new actions focused on improving execution and returning the company to profitable growth.
RTI’s board and management team have pivoted the company toward growth areas, such as opportunities in the direct business that are beginning to yield early results. The company also initiated a restructuring program that is expected to achieve cost savings and position RTI’s operating platform to capitalize on future growth opportunities. As announced in January, the Board appointed Camille Farhat, an experienced executive and growth-focused leader with proven expertise in revitalizing and growing global health care businesses, to Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Farhat will assume the position on March 15, 2017.
RTI’s board and management team have pivoted the company toward growth areas, such as opportunities in the direct business that are beginning to yield early results. The company also initiated a restructuring program that is expected to achieve cost savings and position RTI’s operating platform to capitalize on future growth opportunities. As announced in January, the Board appointed Camille Farhat, an experienced executive and growth-focused leader with proven expertise in revitalizing and growing global health care businesses, to Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Farhat will assume the position on March 15, 2017.
