Merit Medical Systems, Inc. announced the appointment of Merit's long-time executive, Joe Wright, as Merit's Chief Commercial Officer. In this role, Joe will be responsible for spearheading the company's overall commercial strategy. Joe's career at Merit began over seventeen years ago.

Highly regarded for his deep international experience, Joe recently was the President of International leading business units across APAC and the Americas. For the past year, he also had commercial responsibility for EMEA. His previous positions include serving as President of Merit Technology and as Vice President of Global Marketing.

Joe has led and transformed global businesses for much of his career and holds a BA and an MBA from Columbia University.