Event details
At Zimmer Biomet, women are driving innovation on a daily basis by developing programs and life-changing technologies that deliver on the company’s mission to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for people around the world.
Join us as we sit down with women leaders from Zimmer Biomet who have challenged the status quo to drive innovation in their respective roles. Discover how pioneering new ideas, leading bold projects and finding purpose through innovation can evolve your career.
By participating in this webinar, you’ll walk away with:
- How a trailblazing mindset can help you grow into leadership while serving others
- How to lead others through innovation
- Advice on navigating adversity on the road to bringing new ideas or technology to life
- Why diversity and inclusivity are key drivers of innovation
- And more!
This event will be recorded and posted here following the event. We'll also email the recording directly to everyone who registers. By registering, you agree to share your email and profile information with the participating company.
Meet the speakers
Karine Duval
R&D Robotics Director, Zimmer Biomet
Karine Duval was an intern at Orthosoft in 2003 and came back after graduating in 2006 and started as a manufacturing engineering mainly focused in Post Market Engineering. Karine transitioned to design in 2007 and has been a Development Director since 2017. Karine now oversees the development of iASSIST Knee, Brain GEN II as well as other sensor based Robotics projects. Karine graduated from Ecole Polytechnique in 2006 in Mechanical Engineering.
Hallie Brinkerhuff
R&D and Innovation Director, Zimmer Biomet
Dr. Hallie Brinkerhuff is a Research and Development Director and the Director of Innovation for Zimmer Biomet. With over 25 years in orthopedics, Hallie has spent most of her career leading innovation teams focused on the identification and exploration of advanced materials and technologies to satisfy the unmet patient needs. She is an alumna of Case Western Reserve University with a B.S./M.S. in Biomedical Engineering and holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering with a focus on Orthopaedic Biomaterials from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Hallie has a passion for creativity, innovation culture, and STEM education which she cultivates in her role at Zimmer Biomet as well as volunteer roles in her local schools, church and community.
Linn Christensson
General Manager Benelux & Nordics, Zimmer Biomet
Linn Christensson has been the General Manager Benelux & Nordics at Zimmer Biomet since March 2022, responsible for leading the Cluster and the commercial teams in Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland. Linn has been working within Life Science for over 20 years and has experience from commercial roles in pharma, medical device and digital health companies. She holds an MSc in Business Administration from the School of Business and Commercial Law at Gothenburg University, combined with studies in Occupational and Organizational Psychology.