Zimmer Biomet Names New CEO Amid Disappointing Earnings

David Dvorak has stepped down as president and CEO, and from the company's board, and CFO Daniel P. Florin will take over as interim CEO, the orthopedics giant announced July 11. The company also announced preliminary second-quarter sales and earnings that, while within the previously projected range, included disappointments for several product lines.

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Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. announced a leadership change following another disappointing preliminary sales and earnings report.

Effective July 11, David Dvorak stepped down as president and CEO and gave up his seat on the orthopedics giant's...

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