Ben Hutson

Ben Hutson is an experienced senior operations leader with a strong background in the orthopedic and medical device industries. Currently serving as Chief Operations Officer at Orchid Orthopedic Solutions since June 2024, Ben has held pivotal roles such as Senior Vice President of Operations at ZimVie and Breg, and Vice President of Global Operations & Product Support at Microport Orthopedics. Previous experience includes serving as Exec. VP Operations at Sterigenics and Group Director of Global Operations at Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics, where support for biologics and spine product lines contributed to significant sales. Ben's career began at CR Bard as Plant Manager, overseeing multiple manufacturing facilities. Ben holds an MBA in International Business from Mercer University and a BS in Cell Biology from Barton College.