Gary Blackford

Gary Blackford

Chairman at AVANOS MEDICAL, INC.

Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30

66 year
Health Technology
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Gary D.
Blackford
's current jobs include Chairman at Avanos Medical, Inc. since 2020, Director at Lifespace Communities, Inc. since 2022, Lead Independent Director at ReShape Weightloss, Inc. since 2017, and Lead Independent Director at ReShape Lifesciences, Inc. since 2019.
His former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at Curative Health Services, Inc. from 2001 to 2002, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Agiliti Health, Inc. from 2002 to 2015, Chief Executive Officer at ShopforSchool, Inc. in 2001, Director at Compex Technologies, Inc. from 2005 to 2006, Independent Director at Wright Medical Group, Inc. from 2011 to 2015, Lead Director at Obalon Therapeutics, Inc., Director at Pipeline Health Holdings LLC from 2016 to 2020, Director at Children's Health Care from 2017 to 2020, Independent Director at EnteroMedics, Inc., Director at The Wright Legacy Group LLC, and Independent Non-Executive Director at Wright Medical Group NV from 2008 to 2020.
He also served as Chief Operating Officer at Value Rx, Inc. from 1995 to 1998 and Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Medintel Systems Corp.
from 1993 to 1994.
Mr. Blackford's education includes a graduate degree from Creighton University in 1982 and an undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in 1979.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2024-02-29 59,590 ( 0.13% ) 1 M $ 2024-03-30

Gary Blackford active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. Chairman 2020-04-29
RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC. Director/Board Member 2015-12-31
Director/Board Member 2016-08-14
Director/Board Member 2022-01-31
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Former positions of Gary Blackford

CompaniesPositionEnd
WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP N.V. Director/Board Member 2020-11-10
Director/Board Member 2020-07-31
WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP INC Director/Board Member 2015-09-30
UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL SERVICES, INC. Chief Executive Officer 2015-02-05
Director/Board Member 2006-02-26
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Training of Gary Blackford

Creighton University Graduate Degree
University of Iowa Undergraduate Degree

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AVANOS MEDICAL, INC.

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RESHAPE LIFESCIENCES INC.

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ShopforSchool, Inc.

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Medintel Systems Corp.

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