Hanger, Austin, Texas, announced that Christopher B. Begley has been elected to its board of directors. Begley is the retired executive chairman of the board of directors and former CEO of Hospira, Lake Forest, Illinois, a pharmaceutical and medical device company.
“As former CEO of a global hospital products company with over 40 years’ experience, Chris brings a deep understanding of the healthcare industry and proven expertise in operations and strategic growth,” said Vinit Asar, president and CEO of Hanger. “We are confident Chris will provide additional leadership and expert healthcare acumen to our board….”