Rob Fredericks is the Chief Executive Officer of Highridge Medical, bringing extensive leadership experience across the global medical device industry. With a strong background in general management, strategy, innovation, marketing, and research and development, Rob has a proven track record of driving commercial growth, improving operational performance, and leading medical technology organizations through strategic transformation.

Prior to joining Highridge, Rob served as an Operating Partner at Montagu Private Equity and as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Lighteum Medical, a Montagu portfolio company. Previously, he held executive leadership positions at Merit Medical Systems, where he served as Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, and at Becton Dickinson and C.R. Bard, where he held Vice President and General Manager roles within their vascular access businesses.

Rob's experience includes leading global marketing, research and development, and strategic initiatives within the spinal medical device industry. He also previously worked as a consultant at McKinsey & Company, further strengthening his expertise in business strategy and organizational performance.

As CEO of Highridge Medical, Rob is focused on accelerating growth through commercial excellence, surgeon-driven innovation, and operational execution. He is committed to strengthening partnerships with surgeons and distributors, advancing Highridge's differentiated portfolio of spine technologies, and building on the company's strong foundation to deliver meaningful value to healthcare providers and patients worldwide.