Mr. Bihl has served on the Board since March 2008. He is an experienced executive with more than 30 years in leadership of global healthcare businesses including a broad base of operational, financial, and senior executive positions. Mr. Bihl is currently the CEO of Bioventus LLC, a global provider of ortho biologic products, and has held this role since December 2013. He served on the Board of Directors of Greatbatch Inc., now Integer, from 2011 to December 2015, and joined the board of Nuvectra Inc., in February 2016, where he now serves as Chairman of the Board, and a member of the Audit Committee. He is also member of the Board of Directors of the Arthritis Foundation.
Mr. Bihl was Group President of American Medical Systems (“AMS”), a subsidiary of Endo Pharmaceuticals, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. From 2008 to 2011, Mr. Bihl was the President and Chief Executive Officer of AMS, Inc. From 2000 to 2007, Mr. Bihl served in various senior leadership positions at Bayer Healthcare Diagnostics Division including Vice President of Finance, Senior Vice President of Business Planning and Administration, and President, Diagnostics Division. Subsequently, he was Chief Executive Officer of Siemens DX upon the acquisition of Bayer’s Diagnostics Division by Siemens AG.