Candace Lightner

Candace Lightner has a diverse work experience in the medical field, with a focus on marketing and global strategic management. Candace is currently working as the Marketing Director at MicroPort Orthopedics since October 2022. Prior to this, they held roles at various companies such as DePuy Synthes, Zimmer Biomet, Biomet, and Smith & Nephew Endoscopy. At DePuy Synthes, they worked as the Senior Global Marketing Manager and later as the Global Strategic Marketing Manager, both in the Digital Surgery and Robotics department. At Zimmer Biomet, they served as the Global Marketing Director for Foot & Ankle and as an Integrated Marketing Manager. Previously at Biomet, they held the positions of Senior Global Marketing Communications Manager and Brand Manager for Extremities and Bone Cement. Candace'scareer began at Smith & Nephew Endoscopy as an International Marketing Specialist. Overall, Candace has demonstrated expertise in marketing, strategic planning, and global management within the medical industry.

Candace Lightner's education history includes a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from The University of Findlay, which they obtained from 1999 to 2003. During their time at the university, Candace focused on studying Design and Art Management and Business Administration. Furthermore, they pursued further education at the University of Phoenix, where they earned their MBA degree specializing in International Business from 2006 to 2008.