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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2025-12-04

Stryker Appoints Spencer Stiles as President and COO

Stryker Corporation announced on December 4, 2025, that Spencer Stiles has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2026.

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Stryker Corporation SYK · NYSE
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0001193125-25-308097
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0000310764
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High impactHealthcare

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Dylan Crotty, currently serving as President, Instruments, will succeed Stiles as Group President, Orthopaedics. Both appointments reflect Stryker's strategy to leverage internal leadership and operational expertise to drive future growth.

Items reported

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers

New President Appointed New COO Appointed Key Executive Appointment
Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

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About Stryker Corporation

Stryker Corporation is a prominent player in the medical technology industry, known for its innovative solutions across healthcare sectors such as orthopedics, medical and surgical, and neurotechnology and spine. The company's purpose is to enhance patient care through its wide array of products, including surgical equipment and advanced medical devices. Stryker plays a critical role in the healthcare market by providing essential tools and technologies that assist in improving surgical precision and patient recovery processes. With a continuous focus on research and development, Stryker Corporation remains at the forefront of medical advancements, directly impacting hospitals, surgical centers, and healthcare providers globally. The company's extensive distribution network and partnerships with medical professionals ensure that its technologies contribute to improving health outcomes across diverse geographical regions.

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