Stuart Morris-Hipkins — President of Global Solutions at Owens & Minor

Mr. Stuart Morris-Hipkis also known as Raymond, has been President of Global Solutions at Owens & Minor, Inc. since January 5, 2018. Mr. Morris-Hipkins was Executive Vice President of Global Manufacturer Services at Owens & Minor, Inc. since March 13, 2017 until January 5, 2018. He served as Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing at Smiths Medical since July 2010. where he held a number of executive leadership positions over 17 years. In these roles, he was responsible for leading and developing global growth strategies and new business models in developed and developing markets. He worked for Smith and Nephew, PLC, where he served from 2014 to 2017 as Senior Vice President and General Manager. Mr. Morris-Hipkins joined Smiths Group in 1998 and has more than 20 years of global experience in developing and executing top- and bottom-line growth strategies across multiple industries. He has held senior commercial, financial and management positions in a variety of industries including: metal gearing, aerospace components, china, porcelain and glassware, polymer sealing solutions and electronic interconnect solutions. In 2002, he became President of Hypertronics (Specialty Engineering Division), a provider of electronic interconnect solutions for the medical, military and industrial markets. He joined Smiths Medical in 2006 and has, most recently, served as president of North America at Smiths Medical since October 2008. Mr. Morris-Hipkins served as President and President for Critical Care at Smiths Medical. He is an International Associate of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in the U.S. and a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) in the UK. He is a Chartered Global Management Accountant. He has a Master of Science degree in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of East Anglia, UK and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Chemistry from Oxford Brookes University, UK.