Article: Wright Medical Group, Inc. Names Gary D. Henley President and Chief Executive Officer;Accomplished Orthopaedic Medical Device Veteran Assumes Wright's Top Leadership Position.

ARLINGTON, Tenn. -- Wright Medical Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WMGI), a global orthopaedic medical device company, today announced that Gary D. Henley will become President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company effective April 4, 2006. F. Barry Bays, currently serving as Wright's interim President and CEO, will reassume his previous post as Executive Chairman of the Company's board of directors on that date.

Mr. Henley, age 57, is an accomplished medical device executive with 24 years of experience in the orthopaedic industry. Mr. Henley comes to Wright after serving in several executive capacities over a nine-year tenure at Orthofix International ...

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