Craig Leist

Craig Leist is a seasoned professional in field operations and inventory management within the orthopedic industry, currently serving as a Senior Manager in Territory Field Operations at Arthrex since November 2013. Key achievements include the development and implementation of Arthrex’s first Global Field Operations Department, enhancing asset utilization and inventory turn strategies. Prior experience includes roles at Smith and Nephew Orthopedics as Field Inventory Supervisor, where operational systems were modernized to significantly improve district performance, and at DePuy Orthopedics as Inventory Coordinator, recognized for excellence in logistics and surgeon relationship management. Craig Leist holds an MBA in Healthcare Management from Western Governors University and a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from Southeastern University.