Board and committees
Medtronic PLC Board of Directors
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eaton Corporation
Director since 2015; Lead Independent Director since 2022

Mr. Arnold is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eaton Corporation, a global intelligent power management company, a position he held from 2016 to May 2025. He was appointed to Eaton’s board of directors and named its President and Chief Operating Officer in 2015. He previously served as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Eaton’s Industrial Sector from 2009 to 2015 and as Senior Vice President and Group Executive of the Fluid Power Group from 2000-2009. Prior to joining Eaton, Mr. Arnold worked for General Electric Company where he served as Corporate Vice President and President, GE Lighting Services Ltd., leading the company’s lighting business in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. He also served as Corporate Vice President and President of GE Plastics, Greater China, and then of GE Appliances, Asia, from 1997 to 1999. Mr. Arnold is a former Director of Covidien plc. He currently serves on the board of directors of The Procter & Gamble Company, KKR & Co. Inc. and Honeywell International Inc. Mr. Arnold is also on the board of the United Way of Greater Cleveland and the Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland.
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Textron, Inc.
Director since 2013

Mr. Donnelly is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Textron, Inc., a producer of aircraft, defense and industrial products. Mr. Donnelly joined Textron in June 2008 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer in January 2009. He was appointed to the Board of Directors in October 2009, and became Chief Executive Officer of Textron in December 2009 and Chairman of the Board in September 2010. Previously, Mr. Donnelly was the President and CEO of General Electric Company’s aviation business unit, GE Aviation, a leading maker of commercial and military jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power and mechanical systems for aircraft. Prior to July 2005, Mr. Donnelly held various other management positions since joining General Electric in 1989.
Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Technology Officer, Pfizer, Inc.
Director since 2022

Ms. Fonseca is the Executive Vice President, Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Pfizer, Inc. where she is responsible for enterprise wide digital, data and technology strategy, products and solutions, as well as the Learning and Development and Business Process Excellence functions, a position she has held since January 2019. Prior to her current role, Ms. Fonseca was the Senior Vice President and CIO at Quest Diagnostics from April 2014 to December 2018. Previously, Ms. Fonseca served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Labcorp from 2008 to 2013. She was named to the list of 50 Most Powerful Latinas in 2020 and 2021 by the Association of Latino Professionals for America, was named a 2020 Healthcare Influencer and 2019 Healthcare Transformer by Medical, Marketing & Media, and she received the 2017 Forbes CIO Innovation Award.
Chairman of the Board of Zeus Company
Director since 2025

Mr. Groetelaars is the Chairman of the Board of Zeus Company, a privately-owned producer of advanced polymer components used in life-saving medical procedures, since 2024. Mr. Groetelaars also serves on the Board of Parexel International, a global clinical research organization, since 2023. Previously, Mr. Groetelaars served as interim CEO for Dentsply Sirona during 2022 and was President & CEO at Hill-Rom from May 2018 until the company’s acquisition by Baxter International, Inc. in 2021. At Hill-Rom, he provided global leadership for a healthcare technology company with $3 billion in revenue and 10,000+ employees and led a transformation of the business vision and strategy, growing the portfolio, and driving record financial performance. Prior to joining Hill-Rom, Mr. Groetelaars served as executive vice president and president of the Interventional Segment at Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) following its acquisition of C.R. Bard in December 2017. He previously served in a variety of progressive roles at C.R. Bard during his 10-year career there, including as a group president from 2015 to 2017. Mr. Groetelaars has also held various leadership positions at Boston Scientific Corporation and with Guidant Corporation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University and an MBA from Columbia University.
Mr. Groetelaars brings more than 30 years of global leadership experience across a broad range of medical device sectors. His prior experience serving as a venture partner and CEO, provides him with management experience and invaluable insights into business functions, including investments, research and development, and mergers and acquisitions, making him a valued member of Medtronic’s Growth Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. His prior service on the Board of Directors of Dentsply Sirona and Hill-Rom further augment his range of knowledge, providing experience he can draw from while serving as a member of Medtronic’s Board.
Chairman, nVent Electric plc
Director since 2015

Mr. Hogan is Chairman of nVent Electric plc, a manufacturing company for electrical connection and protection products since May 2018. He was previously the Chief Executive Officer of Pentair plc, an industrial manufacturing company, from 2001 until 2018 and served as Chairman from 2002 until 2018. From December 1999 to December 2000, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of Pentair, from March 1998 to December 1999 he was Executive Vice President and President of Pentair’s Electrical and Electronic Enclosures Group. Prior to joining Pentair, he was President of the Carrier Transicold Division of United Technologies Corporation. Before that, he was with the Pratt & Whitney division of United Technologies, General Electric Company and McKinsey & Company. Mr. Hogan served as Chairman of the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis from December 2013 until January 2016. Mr. Hogan is a former director of Covidien plc and Pentair plc.
former Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Stryker Corporation
Director since 2025

Mr. Jellison is a corporate finance expert and retired MedTech executive. Prior to retirement, from 2013 to 2016, he was the Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Stryker Corporation. Prior to joining Stryker, Mr. Jellison spent 15 years at Dentsply International in several leadership positions, including CFO. Mr. Jellison began his career with the Donnelly Corporation, holding multiple financial management and executive roles, including Vice President of Finance, Treasurer, and Corporate Controller. Mr. Jellison is a director on the Board of Anika Therapeutics, Inc., Avient Corporation, Solenis, and Young Innovations, Inc. He also previously served as a director for the Masimo Corporation, where he was the chairman of the audit committee. Mr. Jellison was also a Senior Advisor for Astor Place Holdings, the Private Equity arm of Select Equities, and consulted with other companies in the MedTech industry.
Mr. Jellison brings more than 40 years of business, financial, and executive management experience to the Board. His experience as a chief financial officer at another global Fortune 500 company allows him to contribute valuable executive leadership, strategic portfolio management, and financial operations insight to Medtronic. His prior and current service on the Board of Directors of other public companies, including his previous service as Chair of the Audit Committee of both Avient Corporation and Masimo Corporation further shows his range of expertise and knowledge he can bring to Medtronic’s Board.
Executive Vice President for Woodruff Health Sciences, Emory University, and Chief Executive Officer of Emory Healthcare
Director since 2025

Joon S. Lee, M.D., is the Executive Vice President for Woodruff Health Sciences, Emory University, and Chief Executive Officer of Emory Healthcare, a leading academic health system, comprising 11 hospitals, more than 500 provider locations and over 33,800 staff and physicians. Dr. Lee is committed to leveraging technology and data to enhance patient and provider experiences while ensuring equitable care for all community members. Before joining Emory in July 2023, Dr. Lee had a distinguished 27-year career at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), where he excelled as an interventional cardiologist, clinical researcher, academic leader, and physician executive. Dr. Lee's expertise in the healthcare industry is rooted in his pioneering work in cardiology, particularly in stem cell therapy for heart disease and advanced catheterbased treatments like Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. His roles at UPMC culminated in his position as Executive Vice President and President of UPMC Physician Services, underscoring his expansive leadership capabilities. Dr. Lee received a BA degree from Dartmouth College and MD degree from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his clinical and research training at Massachusetts General Hospital including internal medicine, chief resident, cardiology and interventional cardiology.
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Honeywell International Inc.
Director since 2023

Mr. Lewis is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Honeywell International Inc., a position he has held since August 2018. Mr. Lewis joined Honeywell in 2006 as Chief Financial Officer of the former Performance Products business unit, a specialty chemicals and materials enterprise with a rapidly growing global footprint. Prior to his current role, Mr. Lewis was Vice President of Corporate Finance, where he led Treasury, Tax, Audit, Business Analysis and Planning, Investor Relations, M&A, Real Estate, Pension, Finance Operations and Enterprise Information Management (EIM). Formerly, he was Vice President, EIM; Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Automation and Control Solutions business group; Chief Financial Officer of Honeywell Process Solutions; and Vice President, Business Analysis and Planning.
Retired Chief Executive Officer, CommonSpirit Health
Director since 2020

Mr. Lofton served as the Chief Executive Officer of CommonSpirit Health from February 2019, following the merger between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, until his retirement in June 2020. Mr. Lofton previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of Catholic Health Initiatives from 2003 to 2019, and also held various executive management roles with Catholic Health Initiatives beginning in 1998. Mr. Lofton has also served as the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer from 1993 to 1998 at UAB Hospital and from 1990 to 1993 at Howard University Hospital, as well as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of University Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida, now known as UF Health - Jacksonville from 1986 to 1990. In addition, Mr. Lofton served as the 2007 Chairman of the Board of the American Hospital Association, the largest health system trade association in the United States.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Medtronic plc
Director since 2019

Mr. Martha is the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Medtronic plc. He served as President of Medtronic plc from November 2019 through April 2020 and prior to that, as Executive Vice President and President, Restorative Therapies Group, a role he held since August 2015. Mr. Martha previously served as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development of Medtronic plc beginning in January 2015 and of Medtronic, Inc. beginning in August 2011. Prior to that, he served as Managing Director of Business Development at GE Healthcare from April 2007 to July 2011; General Manager for GE Capital Technology Finance Services from November 2003 to March 2007; Senior Vice President, Business Development for GE Capital Vendor Financial Services from February 2002 to October 2003; General Manager for GE Capital Colonial Pacific Leasing from February 2001 to January 2002; and Vice President, Business Development for Potomac Federal, the GE Capital federal financing investment bank from May 1998 to January 2001.
Executive Vice President, Strategy, ModeX Therapeutics
Director since 2014

Dr. Nabel is the Executive Vice President, Strategy of ModeX Therapeutics, a company focused on immunotherapies for cancer and infectious disease, a position she began in March 2021. From 2010 to February 2021, Dr. Nabel served as the President of Brigham Health, hospitals and physician organizations operating inpatient and outpatient facilities, clinics, primary care health centers, and diagnostic and treatment technologies, research laboratories, and postgraduate medical and scientific education and training programs. Dr. Nabel was also a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School from 2010 to February, 2021. Prior to that, Dr. Nabel held a variety of roles, including Director, at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute at the National Institutes of Health, a federal agency funding research, training, and education programs to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases, from 1999 to 2009. Dr. Nabel is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. In addition, Dr. Nabel served on the Board of Directors of Moderna, Inc. from 2015 to July 2020, and re-joined the Moderna, Inc. Board of Directors in March 2021. Dr. Nabel also serves on the Board of Directors for Lyell Immunopharma, Inc.
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, General Mills, Inc.
Director since 2007

Mr. Powell was Chairman of General Mills, Inc., an international producer, marketer and distributor of cereals, snacks and processed foods, from 2008 until December 2017 and was Chief Executive Officer of General Mills, Inc. from 2007 until June 2017. He was President and Chief Operating Officer of General Mills, Inc. from 2006 to 2007, and became a director of General Mills, Inc. in 2006. He was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Retail from 2005 to 2006; and Executive Vice President of General Mills, Inc. from 2004 to 2005. From 1999 to 2004, Mr. Powell was Chief Executive Officer of Cereal Partners Worldwide, a joint venture of General Mills, Inc. and the Nestle Corporation. Mr. Powell joined General Mills, Inc. in 1979. Mr. Powell is a former director of General Mills, Inc. Mr. Powell is also the Chair of the University of Minnesota Board of Regents.