Bruno A Melzi

Business Schooland from the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business School. He reports to Bruno Melzi, Chairman, Zimmer International, with respect to Europeand directly to Mr. Elliott with respect to Australasia. He will continue to be located in Winterthur, Switzerland. Mr. Melzi is responsible for Zimmer Europe, Zimmer Japan, Zimmer’s European emerging and distribution markets, and the International staff functions of finance, human resources, legal and communications. He has the primary responsibility for the successful integration of the Zimmer and Centerpulse International businesses. Mr. Melzi joined Zimmer in 1990 as Managing Director for Italyand has spent almost 30 years in Orthopaedics and Medical Devices. He began his career with Johnson & Johnson as a sales representative in Italyand held positions of increasing responsibility, including General Manager and Board Member, J&J Ethicon, Italy. In 2000, Mr. Melzi was appointed to the position of President, Zimmer Europe, Middle East and Africa. He holds a law degree from the University of Paviain Italyand continues to report to Mr. Elliott. He will be located jointly in Milan, Italy, and Winterthur, Switzerland.