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Solventum appoints Heather Knight as Chief Commercial Officer; Chris Barry to depart
Solventum Corp
- Heather Knight appointed to new Chief Commercial Officer role effective Nov 10, 2025, overseeing MedSurg, Dental, Health Information Systems.
- Ms. Knight previously COO at Baxter International; brings 30+ years MedTech leadership.
- Chris Barry, EVP & Group President of MedSurg, will depart Dec 31, 2025, and receive severance under the Solventum Executive Severance Plan.
- Knight will report directly to CEO Bryan Hanson.
- Barry's outstanding equity awards will be treated per applicable agreements and Severance Plan.