Brad Welnick

About Brad Welnick

Brad Welnick is Vice President, Head of Global Financial Planning & Analysis and Strategic Finance at Medtronic. In this role, Brad leads global financial planning and analysis and strategic finance, with responsibilities including setting the company’s annual financial plan, strategic planning, forecasting and reporting, and chairs the Finance Operating Committee and CFO Council, comprised of all operating CFOs across businesses, regions, and functions. Brad is an active contributor to the Executive Committee, Corporate Officer, and Board participant. Brad joined Medtronic in 2010 and has held leadership roles of increasing responsibility across a variety of business and corporate Finance functions, including CFO of the Cardiac Surgery and Cardiac Pacing Therapies operating units, as well as senior leadership roles in Corporate Treasury and Investor Relations. While in Treasury, Brad led ~$20B of debt issuances, including the largest-ever EURO denominated MedTech offering. Brad also held finance leadership roles across the Cardiac Ablation Solutions operating unit and in regional finance. Prior to joining Medtronic, Brad worked on the buyside, including positions at Caryle Blue Wave Partners and Amaranth Advisors.

Experience

1. Vice President, Head of Global Fp & a and Strategic Finance

   Medtronic

   May 2025 — Present

Education

• Wisconsin School of Business

  MBA, Corporate Finance & Investment Banking

  2008 — 2010

• University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

  Bachelor's Degree, Finance, Accounting

  2001 — 2005

Skills

• Financial Modeling
• Essbase
• Corporate Finance
• Analysis
• Due Diligence
• Financial Analysis
• Valuation
• Mergers
• Variance Analysis
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Forecasting