Embla Medical names head of R&D
By HME News Staff
Updated 9:53 AM CST, Tue February 25, 2025
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, and COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Embla Medical, a global provider of mobility solutions, has announced that André Rocha has been appointed executive vice president of research and development. Rocha has served as partner at global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company for the last 13 years. “We are very excited to welcome André Rocha to Embla Medical,” said Sveinn Sölvason, Embla Medical president and CEO. “His vast experience in R&D, engineering and product development make him well-suited to lead our innovation efforts and contribute to developing advanced solutions for people with mobility challenges.” Rocha’s career also includes several R&D roles at Nokia (formerly Nokia Siemens Networks). Over his 25-year career, he has led teams across a wide range of geographies and cultures, including the Nordics, Iberia, Germany, the U.S., India and Japan.
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