Spencer Stiles

President, Chief Operating Officer

Spencer Stiles became President, Chief Operating Officer in January 2026.

Spencer is responsible for the company’s global businesses, strategy, and mergers and acquisitions.

In his previous role as Group President, Orthopaedics, Spencer led our Joint Replacement and Trauma & Extremities Businesses as well as our Digital, Robotics, and Enabling Technologies Organisation. He was also directly responsible for Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Canada as well as Stryker's enterprise M&A strategy.

Spencer began his career with Stryker's Endoscopy business in 1999 and previously had oversight of several global businesses throughout his tenure, including Instruments, Joint Replacement, Spine, Communications, Neurovascular and Craniomaxillofacial.

Spencer serves on the Board of Directors for Chart Industries (NYSE: GTLS) and the Medical Device Manufacturing Association (MDMA).

Spencer holds a bachelor’s degree from Miami University and an MBA from the University of Nebraska.