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John P. Groetelaars

Also Known As Groetelaars, John Groetelaars

CEO of Hill-Rom Holdings

Education

  • MBA - Columbia University - Columbia Business School
  • Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering - Kettering University

Overview

John P. Groetelaars served as President, CEO at Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.(HRC) from May 2018 until the company’s acquisition by Baxter International, Inc., in December 2021. At Hillrom, he had enterprise responsibility for a global healthcare technology company with $3 billion in revenue and more than 10,000 employees. Mr. Groetelaars led a transformation of Hillrom’s business, successfully articulating and launching a new connected-care strategy and vision, growing the portfolio through seven acquisitions and one divestiture, and driving record financial performance. In addition, he championed and actively led diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging initiatives across the company, which led to record levels of employee engagement, and external recognition from DiversityInc, Forbes and many other organizations. Prior to Hillrom, Mr. Groetelaars served as executive vice president and president of the Interventional Segment at Becton, Dickinson and Company, a medical technology company, since December 2017 following its acquisition of C.R. Bard Inc., a medical technology company, where his responsibilities included global strategic, financial, operational and innovation platforms. He previously served in a variety of progressive roles at C.R. Bard during his 10-year career there, including as a group president from 2015 to 2017. Mr. Groetelaars joined C.R. Bard in 2008 as vice president and general manager, Davol Inc., and was appointed president of Davol in 2009. In 2013, Mr. Groetelaars was promoted to group vice president and in 2015 he was promoted to group president, a position he held until C.R. Bard was acquired by Becton, Dickinson and Company in December 2017. Prior to joining C.R. Bard, Mr. Groetelaars held various international leadership positions in Canada, Denmark and the United Kingdom at Boston Scientific Corporation from 2001 until 2008. Prior to joining Boston Scientific, Mr. Groetelaars held positions in general management, marketing, business development and sales with Guidant Corporation and with Eli Lilly. He was also formerly a director on the AdvaMed board.

Career

  • Hill-Rom Holdings - CEO
  • Hill-Rom Holdings - President
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