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January 19, 2024
Medtronic Names Dr. Simona Zannetti as General Manager of Aortic Business
January 19, 2024—Medtronic announced the appointment of Simona Zannetti, MD, as the General Manager of the company’s Aortic business.
Dr. Zannetti previously spent 21 years at Medtronic. She returns to the company after serving as Senior Vice President of Clinical Research at Penumbra, where she helped drive the strategic and commercial business goals of the company as a member of the senior leadership team.
At Medtronic, Dr. Zannetti played a pivotal role in establishing endovascular treatment options as a standard of care for abdominal and thoracic disease. She last served as Vice President of Clinical Research and Medical Science for the Peripheral Vascular Health Operating Unit.
According to Medtronic, Dr. Zannetti earned her Doctor of Medicine and served her residency in general surgery and fellowship in vascular surgery at the University of Perugia Medical School in Perugia, Italy. She completed a 2-year research fellowship in vascular surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
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