Leon Hoare

Mr Hoare is the Managing Director of Lohmann & Rauscher, Australia & New Zealand (ANZ), a private EU based medical device company. Previously, he was Managing Director of Smith & Nephew ANZ (all divisions) until 2015, one of the Smith & Nephew's largest global subsidiaries outside the USA. He served as President of Smith & Nephew's Asia Pacific Advanced Wound Management (AWM) business for 5 years and was a member of the Global Executive Management for the AWM Division. In his 24 years with Smith & Nephew, he also held roles in Marketing, Divisional and General Management. His career has also included a senior role at Bristol Myers Squibb (medical devices), and as Vice Chair of the board of Australia's peak medical device industry body, Medical Technology Association of Australia. Mr Hoare is also the chair of the Human Resources Committee.