David Johnston

David leads the Fremont and Costa Rica Operations of Confluent Medical Technologies and brings more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, and supply chain management. Most recently, David served as Vice President, Costa Rica Operations for Tegra Medical, where he was responsible for scaling operations through organic growth and business transfers from domestic facilities. Prior to his role in Costa Rica, he was the General Manager of Tegra’s Spine facility in the Memphis area. He has also held plant leadership roles at Accellent Inc., where he had full P&L responsibility for two medical device manufacturing facilities and at Humco, an OTC pharmaceutical manufacturer, where he led manufacturing operations. David has also been a management consultant with Arthur Andersen Business Consulting, VertiSync LLC, and Scott Sheldon LLC, where he specialized in operations and supply chain strategy and execution. He earned a BS and MS in Industrial Engineering from the University of Arkansas.