Zimmer Biomet
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
NYSE: ZBH. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc
- SEC CIK
- 0001136869
- Website
- www.zimmerbiomet.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 16, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Apr 1, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Ivan TornosSince Feb 20, 2026
- Chair
- Ivan TornosLead independent: Michael J. Farrell
- Independent
- 9 / 1010 directors published
- Published claims
- 514 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 140 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 4 distinct sources and 14 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
Public record. Alpha publishes governance facts about this organization from regulatory filings and company statements. Private enterprise overlay data is never projected here. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. How this works
EXECUTIVE APPOINTED
Chad Phipps executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer and Secretary | Chad Phipps | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | Ivan Tornos | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy, Business Development, Innovation and Transformation Officer | Jehanzeb Noor | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Group President, Global Businesses and the Americas | Kevin Thornal | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer | Lori Winkler | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
| Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | Paul Stellato | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE9 |
| Group President, Asia Pacific | Sang Yi | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE10 |
| Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President - Finance, Operations and Supply Chain | Suketu Upadhyay | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE11 |
| Group President, Europe, Middle East and Africa | Wilfred van Zuilen | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE12 |
Board of directors
Evidence10 directors published. 9 of 10 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur J. Higgins | Independent | 2007 | Compensation and Management DevelopmentCompensation and Management Development; Quality, Regulatory and TechnologyQuality, Regulatory and Technology | Source reportedE3 |
| Betsy J. Bernard | Independent | 2009 | AuditAudit; Corporate Governance · ChairCorporate Governance, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Devdatt Kurdikar | Independent | 2024 | Compensation and Management DevelopmentCompensation and Management Development; Corporate GovernanceCorporate Governance | Source reportedE3 |
| Ivan Tornos | Not independentChair | 2023 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Louis A. Shapiro | Independent | 2024 | AuditAudit; Quality, Regulatory and TechnologyQuality, Regulatory and Technology | Source reportedE3 |
| Maria Teresa Hilado | Independent | 2018 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair; Corporate GovernanceCorporate Governance | Source reportedE3 |
| Michael J. Farrell | IndependentLead Independent | 2014 | Compensation and Management DevelopmentCompensation and Management Development; Quality, Regulatory and TechnologyQuality, Regulatory and Technology | Source reportedE3 |
| Robert A. Hagemann | Independent | 2008 | AuditAudit; Corporate GovernanceCorporate Governance | Source reportedE3 |
| Sreelakshmi Kolli | Independent | 2021 | AuditAudit; Quality, Regulatory and Technology · ChairQuality, Regulatory and Technology, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Syed Jafry | Independent | 2018 | Compensation and Management Development, chairCompensation and Management Development · Chair; Quality, Regulatory and TechnologyQuality, Regulatory and Technology | Source reportedE3 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Maria Teresa Hilado | Maria Teresa Hilado, Betsy J. Bernard, Louis A. Shapiro, Robert A. Hagemann, Sreelakshmi Kolli | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance | Not published | Maria Teresa Hilado | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Corporate Governance | Not published | Robert A. Hagemann | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Corporate Governance · Chair | Not published | Betsy J. Bernard | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Quality, Regulatory and Technology | Not published | Louis A. Shapiro | regulatory |
| Audit; Quality, Regulatory and Technology · Chair | Not published | Sreelakshmi Kolli | regulatory |
| Compensation and Management Development | Syed Jafry | Syed Jafry, Arthur J. Higgins, Devdatt Kurdikar, Michael J. Farrell | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and Management Development · Chair; Quality, Regulatory and Technology | Not published | Syed Jafry | regulatory |
| Compensation and Management Development; Corporate Governance | Not published | Devdatt Kurdikar | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and Management Development; Quality, Regulatory and Technology | Not published | Arthur J. Higgins, Michael J. Farrell | regulatory |
| Corporate Governance | Betsy J. Bernard | Betsy J. Bernard, Devdatt Kurdikar, Maria Teresa Hilado, Robert A. Hagemann | Not described in the published record |
| Quality, Regulatory and Technology | Sreelakshmi Kolli | Sreelakshmi Kolli, Arthur J. Higgins, Louis A. Shapiro, Michael J. Farrell, Syed Jafry | regulatory |
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Financials and market context
Evidence| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NYSE: ZBH | current | Aug 7, 2001 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Chad PhippsSenior Vice President, Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer and Secretarycompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:19
- Ivan TornosChairman, President and Chief Executive Officercompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:20, company:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:9
- Jehanzeb NoorSenior Vice President, Chief Strategy, Business Development, Innovation and Transformation Officercompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:21
- Kevin ThornalGroup President, Global Businesses and the Americascompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:22
- Lori WinklerSenior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officercompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:23
- Paul StellatoVice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officercompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:24
- Sang YiGroup President, Asia Pacificcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:25
- Suketu UpadhyayChief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President - Finance, Operations and Supply Chaincompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:26
- Wilfred van ZuilenGroup President, Europe, Middle East and Africacompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:27
- Arthur J. HigginsIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:10
- Betsy J. BernardIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:11
- Devdatt KurdikarIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:12
- Louis A. ShapiroIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:13
- Maria Teresa HiladoIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:14
- Michael J. FarrellLead Independent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:15
- Robert A. HagemannIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:16
- Sreelakshmi KolliIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:17
- Syed JafryIndependent Directorcompany:3ca4410e-2fcf-4d29-a7e4-78f17bbd5dbc:leadership_role:18
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 14 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
- E2ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS Form 10-K. SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Apr 1, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 10 Claims.
- E4sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E11sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E12sec filing. Published Feb 20, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E13board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 22 Claims.
- E14Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 16, 2026- Chad Phipps executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Ivan Tornos executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Jehanzeb Noor executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Kevin Thornal executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Lori Winkler executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Paul Stellato executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Sang Yi executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Suketu Upadhyay executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Wilfred van Zuilen executive of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2026-02-20.
- Devdatt Kurdikar seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2024-01-01.
- Louis A. Shapiro seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2024-01-01.
- Audit; Quality, Regulatory and Technology committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2024-01-01.
- Louis A. Shapiro member of Audit; Quality, Regulatory and Technology, effective 2024-01-01.
- Compensation and Management Development; Corporate Governance committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2024-01-01.
- Devdatt Kurdikar member of Compensation and Management Development; Corporate Governance, effective 2024-01-01.
- Ivan Tornos seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2023-01-01.
- Ivan Tornos chairs board Zimmer Biomet, effective 2023-01-01.
- Sreelakshmi Kolli seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2021-01-01.
- Audit; Quality, Regulatory and Technology · Chair committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2021-01-01.
- Sreelakshmi Kolli member of Audit; Quality, Regulatory and Technology · Chair, effective 2021-01-01.
- Maria Teresa Hilado seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2018-01-01.
- Syed Jafry seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2018-01-01.
- Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2018-01-01.
- Maria Teresa Hilado member of Audit · Chair; Corporate Governance, effective 2018-01-01.
- Compensation and Management Development · Chair; Quality, Regulatory and Technology committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2018-01-01.
- Syed Jafry member of Compensation and Management Development · Chair; Quality, Regulatory and Technology, effective 2018-01-01.
- Michael J. Farrell seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2014-01-01.
- Michael J. Farrell lead independent director of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2014-01-01.
- Michael J. Farrell member of Compensation and Management Development; Quality, Regulatory and Technology, effective 2014-01-01.
- Betsy J. Bernard seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2009-01-01.
- Audit; Corporate Governance · Chair committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2009-01-01.
- Betsy J. Bernard member of Audit; Corporate Governance · Chair, effective 2009-01-01.
- Robert A. Hagemann seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2008-01-01.
- Audit; Corporate Governance committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2008-01-01.
- Robert A. Hagemann member of Audit; Corporate Governance, effective 2008-01-01.
- Arthur J. Higgins seat on Zimmer Biomet, effective 2007-01-01.
- Compensation and Management Development; Quality, Regulatory and Technology committee of Zimmer Biomet, effective 2007-01-01.
- Arthur J. Higgins member of Compensation and Management Development; Quality, Regulatory and Technology, effective 2007-01-01.



