Eric D. Major is an experienced entrepreneur, CEO, and Chairman with a passion for transforming industries through disruptive technologies. With expertise in startup development, funding strategies, IPOs, public company leadership, M&A, and global operations, he has a proven track record of building and scaling businesses into global market leaders. His focus is on fostering high-performing teams and turning visionary ideas into impactful enterprises that redefine their industries.
At Highridge Medical, one of the world’s largest privately held spine companies, Eric serves as Executive Chairman, providing strategic guidance and oversight while partnering with the leadership team to drive global growth. The company’s spine business is built around three core pillars: Complex Spine, Motion Preservation, and Minimally Invasive Surgery, each supported by leading technologies and a robust R&D pipeline. In Complex Spine, The Tether continues to transform treatment for adolescent scoliosis, while in Motion Preservation, Mobi-C remains the most widely implanted cervical disc technology worldwide. Highridge’s commitment to innovation and profitable growth positions it at the forefront of advancing spine care globally.
Eric is CEO of See All AI, a medical technology startup revolutionizing imaging, diagnostics, and navigation systems through deep learning and AI-driven machine vision. The See All mission is to transform patient care by delivering groundbreaking, accessible technology that empowers healthcare providers worldwide.
Previously, Eric founded K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: KTWO), where he served as Chairman, President, and CEO, building the company into a global leader in spinal device innovation. After successfully leading K2M through its IPO and expansion into more than 40 countries, the company was acquired by Stryker for $1.4 billion. Following the acquisition, Eric served as President of Stryker Spine, where he oversaw the integration of K2M and guided the business back to growth. He also spearheaded the expansion of Stryker’s enabling technology portfolio through the acquisitions of Mobius Imaging and Cardan Robotics, advancing the company’s strategy for imaging and robotics for spine surgery.
He serves on the boards of the National Spine Health Foundation, Medical Device Manufacturers Association “MDMA” and FOCOS, a hospital serving children with scoliosis in Ghana. He also serves as an advisor to multiple private equity firms and startups at the intersection of healthcare and technology.
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