
George Murgatroyd

Profile
George leads the Digital Technologies Business Unit, focusing on leveraging AI, SaaS, advanced computing, and simulations to enhance the surgical experience for teams and patients alike. Under his global leadership, Medtronic’s multi-billion-dollar portfolio of surgical devices, robotics, instrumentation, and software is continually refined to improve interoperability and commercial strategy. With a robust background as a CEO, General Manager, and Vice President, George has successfully navigated multiple acquisitions while advancing technology, AI, and data products. He holds a PhD and MRes from Lancaster University and has received scholarships to prestigious institutions, including Yale, Princeton, and the University of Pennsylvania. George is based in Greater London.