Command Medical Products Appoints New Executive Chairman
Command Medical Products is excited to share that Jim Fitzgerald has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. Command operates as a key player in contract manufacturing services for single-use disposable medical devices, catering to global OEMs and life sciences companies.
About Jim Fitzgerald
Jim Fitzgerald joins Command with a robust background in medical device contract manufacturing. His prior role as CEO of Flexan, part of the Linden Capital Partners portfolio, saw him propel the company through substantial growth, culminating in its acquisition by ILC Dover. Jim's wealth of experience also includes senior executive roles at MRP Solutions, ITxM, Vesta, and Cardinal Health, and he began his career at Baxter Healthcare.
Leadership Insights
Jim Carnall, the current CEO of Command, expressed his enthusiasm regarding Jim Fitzgerald's appointment. He stated, "We are thrilled to welcome Jim to our Board as Executive Chairman. His extensive experience in expanding private equity-backed medical device contract manufacturing businesses is invaluable, especially as we drive our growth forward. His successful leadership at Flexan demonstrates his unique capacity to guide Command through its next developmental phase."
Jim Fitzgerald's Vision
Upon accepting this new role, Jim Fitzgerald shared his excitement: "I am thrilled to join Command at such a pivotal moment in the company's growth. With its strong legacy of serving OEM and life sciences customers for over 40 years, Command is in a distinctive position to expand further on its established foundation."
Company Overview
Founded in 1987 and based in Ormond Beach, Command Medical Products specializes in various manufacturing services, including tube extrusion, RF welding, heat sealing, and cleanroom assembly. The company proudly operates two FDA- and ISO-certified facilities, ensuring compliance with high standards in both Florida and Central America.
Commitment to Quality
Command Medical Products is dedicated to providing unparalleled contract manufacturing services within the medical device sector. Their focus is on delivering high-quality, single-use disposable devices that meet the stringent requirements of their OEM and life sciences clients.
Partnership with Argosy Healthcare Partners
Command Medical Products is a portfolio company of Argosy Healthcare Partners (AHP), a private equity firm focusing on lower middle-market healthcare businesses. AHP collaborates with founder-owned healthcare companies throughout the United States, supporting their growth initiatives while respecting their cultural values.
AHP's Investment Approach
With an investment focus on companies generating $1.0 to $3.0 million in EBITDA, AHP strives to execute control transactions that empower owner-operated businesses to scale efficiently and effectively, thereby enhancing their market presence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the role of Jim Fitzgerald at Command Medical Products?
Jim Fitzgerald has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of the Board, where he will provide leadership and guidance to aid the company’s growth strategy.
What does Command Medical Products specialize in?
Command specializes in contract manufacturing services, particularly for single-use disposable medical devices, serving OEMs and life sciences companies worldwide.
How has Jim Fitzgerald contributed to the medical device industry?
Jim Fitzgerald has a rich background in medical device contract manufacturing, having successfully led Flexan and held executive positions within various notable companies in the sector.
What is Argosy Healthcare Partners' focus?
Argosy Healthcare Partners focuses on investing in lower middle-market healthcare businesses, supporting their growth and maintaining their cultural integrity.
When was Command Medical Products founded?
Command Medical Products was founded in 1987 and has since built a strong reputation in the medical device manufacturing industry.
