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Bill Christy
Venture Lab Coach

William J. Christy, President and CEO, joined AOI in June 2005. Previously, he was President and CEO of Ortheon Medical LLC, successfully leading the company in its development and commercialization of a new technology for the repair of tendons in the body. Mr. Christy has been involved with several medical device companies as founder, CEO and executive director, including: ESD Medical LLC, transacted to US Surgical Corporation and Synergistic Medical Technologies Inc., transacted to Ethicon Endo Surgery (a Johnson & Johnson company). He is also a co-founder and former Regional Sales Director of Ethicon Endo-Surger. Mr. Christy received his B.S./B.A. from the University of Central Florida and has an MBA from Rollins College: Crummer Graduate School of Business.