Ossur Hires New President

Ossur, Reykjavik, Iceland, announced on June 25 that Mahesh Mansukhani has joined the company as president of Ossur Americas, Alisa Viejo, California. Eythor Bender, the previous president, will remain with the company in a consultancy role.

According to an Ossur press release, Mansukhani, who holds a master of business administration degree (MBA) from Yale University, most recently served at the AlixPartners Consultancy Group. In a previous position with DuPont, he led a $1.1 billion Tyvek business unit.

"I speak for the entire Ossur team when I say how appreciative we are of Eythor's many contributions to Ossur's achievements," said Jon Sigurdsson, president and CEO of Ossur, in the press release. "Mahesh has a strong track record in driving growth and innovation, and we look forward to having him participate in driving Ossur's success in the future."