Dusty Needham

Product Development | Quality Engineering | Sustaining Engineering | Research & Technology | Medical Device | Engineering Leader

Role
Chief Engineer, Design Controls, R & d at VB Spine
Location
Memphis, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Dusty Needham

Seasoned engineering leader with 30 years in the medical device industry, spanning design…

Experience

  1. Chief Engineer, Design Controls, R & d

    VB Spine

    Apr 2025 — Present · Virtual, TN, US

    Chief Engineer – VB Spine (formerly Stryker Spine)Continued in Chief Engineer role following VB Spine’s acquisition of Stryker Spine, with expanded responsibility for business integration and transition activities.Led the transformation of R&D infrastructure, including the implementation and stand-up of new systems, processes, procedures, and organizational norms.Drove cross-functional, company-wide initiatives to improve commercialization timelines and operational efficiency while upholding quality and regulatory compliance standards.

Education

  • University of Memphis

    BSME

    1990 — 1994

  • University of Memphis

    MS

    1994 — 1995

  • Smith College

    Mid-Level Executive Program

    2017 — 2017

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