Owen Mumford Appoints Head of Operations

Modestino Graziano has just been appointed to the position of Head of Operations at Owen Mumford, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of medical devices.

As a member of the executive management team, Modestino will be responsible for leading the group’s Operations’ function incorporating both manufacturing sites in Woodstock and Chipping Norton, supply chain and strategic purchasing. He will report directly to Managing Director Jarl Severn.

Commenting on the new appointment, Jarl Severn said:

“I am delighted to welcome Modestino Graziano to Owen Mumford and believe he is perfectly positioned to take on this role. He comes to us with extensive experience in manufacturing particularly in moulding and assembly of medical devices, having enjoyed a long and successful career previously at Consort Medical (formerly known as Bespak), where his last post was Operations Director.“

Modestino Graziano said of his move:

“This is a great British company and one I was very keen to join. Its highly successful track record and enviable reputation for innovation makes this a very exciting business. The Head of Operations role has multi-site responsibility which is a new challenge for me and I will be working hard to develop ways of working which strengthen operational performance and support the strategic direction of the business. As a member of the executive management team I will be well placed to make a valuable contribution to the company’s future.”