All Our People Stories
Restoring Lives Beyond the Operating Room
The following is an excerpt from a Q&A with Malachy Asuku, MD, FACS, MBA. From his background as a reconstructive surgeon in the operating room to his current role as medical director for Integra’s Wound Reconstruction & Care portfolio, he is innovating for outcomes through science, strategy, and a deep commitment to transforming patient care.
Live Quality
For World Quality Week, we’re proud to spotlight Ken Sousa, principal manufacturing engineer and workstream lead for design transfer for the enterprise compliance master plan. Ken is based in our Billerica, Massachusetts site.
A Family Legacy
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we proudly celebrate Liliana De La Torre, supervisor of manufacturing operations, whose inspiring 19-year career is a testament to dedication, resilience, and the power of family legacy.
Pathway to the Future
The following is an excerpt from a Q&A with Bangqiang (Bon) Liu, plant manager of the Suzhou, China site about his role on the In-China-For-China (ICFC) project, how our purpose, mission and vision guides his work, and his incredible basketball sneaker collection.
Powering Progress Beyond the Screen
Transforming Wound Care with a Caring Heart
During Wound Healing Awareness Month, we are delighted to spotlight Kelsie Bocchino, account manager, Wound Reconstruction & Care in Tampa, Florida in our Tissue Technologies division who is transforming wound care by leading with her heart.
Life is Better When You Stick Together
As we celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Acclarent integration, we are delighted to spotlight David DiBianco, Capital sales manager on the Acclarent team. David shares how he was born into healthcare, his excitement about his new role, and his life lessons from his own outstanding sports career as a former University of North Carolina Lacrosse player and captain.
Leaving it all on the Field
The following is an excerpt from a Q&A with Andrew Steward, senior manager, Regulatory Affairs (RA) and former college football player, about what led him to a career in RA, his solutions-oriented approach, and how he has applied the lessons he learned from athletics, in both his personal and professional pursuits.
Lacey Gigante Named a 2025 Rising Star by Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA)
A Step in the Right Direction
The following is an excerpt from a Q&A with Elke Delbeke about her love of learning, the key to collaboration, and what she is doing to ‘Accelerate Action’ in her own community and local Women of Integra (WIN) chapter.
Science is my Superpower
The following is an excerpt from a Q&A with Samira Lavingia about her love of science, pursuing her MBA to combine science, pharmaceuticals and business, and the joy of mentoring others.
A Formula for Success
The following is an excerpt from a Q&A with Hiral Prajapati, senior quality engineer, Global Quality, about taking a step back to take a step forward in her career, who her role models are, the power of teamwork, and always doing the right thing even when no one is looking.