Matthew Christensen

Matthew Christensen currently serves as the Senior VP of Global Clinical & Medical Affairs at Smith & Nephew, overseeing the Clinical & Medical Affairs organization across various business franchises. Prior roles include VP of Global Clinical Strategy at Smith & Nephew, where responsibility involved delivering clinical and health economic evidence for the Orthopaedics business. Previously, Matthew worked as a Clinical Research Consultant at NovApproach Spine and held several positions at Medtronic, culminating in Sr. Director of Clinical Affairs. Other notable experiences include leadership roles at Exactech, Inc. and TMJ Implants, Inc. Matthew holds a BS in Business Administration with a focus on Management from the University of Colorado Denver.