MDT - Medtronic plc (MDT) Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference (Transcript)
2024-06-11 18:18:07 ET
Medtronic plc (MDT)
Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference Call
June 11, 2024, 10:40 AM ET
Company Participants
Geoff Martha - Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Conference Call Participants
David Roman - Goldman Sachs
Presentation
David Roman
Good morning, everybody. I want to welcome everyone here to the 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference. And Geoff Martha here, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Medtronic. Well, I have a series of prepared questions here and obviously happy to open it up to those in the audience as well.
For reference, Medtronic was one of the most requested companies among investor one-on-ones for this conference and that includes the likes of Lilly and all the obesity names as well. So, obviously, a lot of interest [Technical Difficulty] forward to going into some of the detail here.
Question-and-Answer Session
Q - David Roman
So, there are really kind of three areas I was hoping to cover in our kind of conversation this morning around kind of strategy and culture, how the business is doing, and then capital allocation. So, maybe just kind of reflecting a little bit on your time here as CEO, talk to us about kind of your priorities, how you've seen them evolve over the past several years? Where are we in kind of recognizing and achieving some of your key objectives?
Geoff Martha
Sure. Well, thanks for having me, David. I'd say on the key priorities, I'll just keep it high level. We can drill down on them. Coming into my -- I started right at the beginning of COVID, but you had time to think about it before then because I was named in the fall of 2019 and work with the leadership team. And our goals were really simple....
Medtronic plc (MDT) Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference (Transcript)