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Namal Nawana
Born1970 or 1971 (age 52–53)[1]
NationalityAustralian
EducationUniversity of Adelaide
Henley Business School
OccupationBusinessman
TitleCEO, Smith & Nephew
TermMay 2018-
PredecessorOlivier Bohuon

Namal Nawana (born 1970/1971) is an Australian businessman, and the chief executive (CEO) of Smith & Nephew plc, a British multinational medical equipment manufacturing company, since May 2018, when he succeeded Olivier Bohuon.

Early life

Nawana earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1992, and a Masters of Medical Science from the University of Adelaide in South Australia in 1995, and an MBA from the Henley Business School, UK, in 2000.[1]

Career

Nawana was CEO of the medical diagnostics company Alere, until April 2018, when it was announced that he would take over from Olivier Bohuon as CEO of Smith & Nephew.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Executive Profile: Namal Nawana". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Namal Nawana appointed Chief Executive Officer of Smith & Nephew - Smith & Nephew". www.smith-nephew.com. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  3. ^ https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/04/04/former-alere-ceo-named-to-head-another-medical.html
  4. ^ Dyrda, Laura. "Meet Smith & Nephew's new CEO Namal Nawana — 4 things to know". beckersspine.com. Retrieved 3 October 2018.