OssDsign AB (publ.) announced that the company's current VP of Strategy, Business Development and Regulatory Affairs, Tom Buckland, has been appointed Chief Technical Officer (CTO). The promotion is a key part of the company's change of direction into a pure-play orthobiologics company focusing exclusively on the U.S. Market. Tom Buckland, currently VP of Strategy, Business Development and Regulatory Affairs, will in his new role be responsible for Operations & Manufacturing, Research & Development as well as Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs.

Tom Buckland joined OssDsign through the acquisition of Sirakoss, where he was the CEO. His previous experiences include leading positions at Nuvasive, Apatech and Baxter as well as working as a reputable advisor to start- and scale-up companies. Tom Buckland holds a Masters' degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Biomaterials from the University of London.