Speaker Series to feature Medtronic President

Friday, September 7, 2012

Schulich Medicine & Dentistry students are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series presented by the Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation, in collaboration with the MBA Association's Health Sector Club. Neil Fraser, President and Regional Vice President, Medtronic of Canada Ltd. will be the featured speaker at the Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre on Monday, September 17th from 6:30 - 8:00 pm.

The audience for this event will comprise MBA, EMBA, HBA, Health Sciences, Engineering and Medical students who are enrolled at Western University and the Richard Ivey School of Business. The aim is to educate and expose these students to different aspects of the health industry including medical devices, information technology, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.

The outstanding line-up of speakers includes:

Mr. Neil Fraser, President and Regional Vice President, Medtronic of Canada Ltd.

Dr. Peter Armstrong, Chief Medical Officer - Emeritus, Shriner's Hospital for Children

Mr. Terry McCool, Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Eli Lilly Canada Inc.