Maren Tan

Chief Financial Officer, CONMED Corporation

Professional Overview
Maren Tan is an accomplished finance executive with over a decade of experience leading financial strategy and operations for multinational organizations. As the Chief Financial Officer at CONMED Corporation, she is responsible for overseeing the company's financial reporting, risk management, treasury, and strategic planning functions.

Experience Summary

Current Role
Maren has served as the Chief Financial Officer of CONMED Corporation, a global medical technology company, since May 2019. In this role, she is responsible for driving the company's financial strategy, optimizing capital allocation, and ensuring effective risk management and internal controls. Under her leadership, CONMED has achieved significant improvements in financial performance and improved its competitive position in the medical device industry.

Career Progression
Prior to joining CONMED, Maren held various finance leadership roles at multinational corporations, including serving as the Vice President of Finance at Johnson & Johnson's medical device division and the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Medtronic. Her breadth of experience in the healthcare and medical technology sectors has enabled her to provide strategic financial counsel and drive sustainable growth for the organizations she has served.

Academic Background
Maren holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she specialized in Finance and Accounting. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Areas of Expertise

• Financial strategy and planning

• Capital allocation and optimization

• Risk management and internal controls

• Financial reporting and analysis

• Mergers, acquisitions, and integrations

• Healthcare and medical technology industry knowledge

Professional Impact
During her tenure at CONMED, Maren has played a pivotal role in strengthening the company's financial position and driving operational excellence. She has led initiatives to improve working capital management, optimize the company's capital structure, and enhance financial transparency. Under her guidance, CONMED has achieved significant improvements in its key financial metrics, including increased gross margins and improved cash flow generation.

Maren's strategic leadership and financial acumen have been instrumental in supporting CONMED's growth and expansion initiatives, including the successful integration of several strategic acquisitions. Her industry expertise and collaborative approach have earned her the respect of her peers and the trust of CONMED's executive leadership team and Board of Directors.

Conclusion
Maren Tan is a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record of driving financial performance and strategic growth for leading organizations in the healthcare and medical technology sectors. As the Chief Financial Officer of CONMED Corporation, she continues to leverage her deep industry knowledge and financial expertise to navigate the company through a dynamic market environment and position it for long-term success.