Intuitive Announces Executive Leadership Changes to Support Continued Global Growth

Executive Leadership Promotions - Henry Charlton promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer, with extensive experience in global distribution, marketing, and customer services [2] - Gary Loeb promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, bringing leadership experience from public and private life sciences companies [3] - Jamie Samath promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Enterprise Technology Leader, overseeing financial, IT, real estate, and purchasing functions [4] Company Mission and Vision - Intuitive aims to advance minimally invasive care globally, with a mission to optimize care delivery and improve patient outcomes [7] - The company envisions a future of less invasive and profoundly better care, focusing on early disease identification and quick treatment [7] Historical Impact and Achievements - Intuitive pioneered robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery 30 years ago with the da Vinci surgical system [5] - Over 15 million procedures have been performed globally using da Vinci systems, and more than 76,000 surgeons have been trained on the technology [5] Leadership Reporting Structure - Henry Charlton reports to Intuitive President Dave Rosa, while Gary Loeb and Jamie Samath report to CEO Gary Guthart [6] Company Overview - Intuitive is a global leader in minimally invasive care and robotic surgery, headquartered in Sunnyvale, California [7] - Key technologies include the da Vinci surgical system and the Ion endoluminal system [7]