Submit Content
Get the latest delivered to your inbox
Privacy Policy

Medtronic

Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are Medtronic.


We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world.


In everything we do, we are engineering the extraordinary.

    Medtronic Names David Etzwiler Executive Director of the Medtronic Foundation Image

    POSTED 

    05-21-07

    Medtronic Names David Etzwiler Executive Director of the Medtronic Foundation

    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2007--Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that David Etzwiler has been named vice president of community affairs and executive director of the Medtronic Foundation. Etzwiler replaces Penny Hunt, who led worldwide philanthropy effo...

    Medtronic Seeking "Global Heroes": Long-Distance Runners Benefitting from Medical Technology Image

    POSTED 

    03-28-07

    Medtronic Seeking "Global Heroes": Long-Distance Runners Benefitting from Medical Technology

    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 2007--Medtronic, Inc. announced today the launch of its recruitment of runners from around the world who benefit from medical technology to participate in the second annual Medtronic Global Heroes program. Up to 25 runners will be sele...

    Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. Launches Interactive Medtronic TC Kids Marathon Image

    POSTED 

    02-23-07

    Twin Cities Marathon, Inc. Launches Interactive Medtronic TC Kids Marathon

    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2007--Governor Tim Pawlenty and elementary students from Minnehaha Academy will put on their running shoes today to help launch the Medtronic TC Kids Marathon. The governor and students will take some of the first steps of the new onlin...

    Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Launches Youth Running Program; Comprehensive Program Reaches Kids and Families through Parks, Internet and Schools Image

    POSTED 

    08-08-06

    Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Launches Youth Running Program; Comprehensive Program Reaches Kids and Families through Parks, Internet and Schools

    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2006--The Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon (MTCM) today announced a youth running program to promote exercise among Minnesota children and to provide families with resources on how to exercise together. The Medtronic TC Kids Marathon will ...

    Parents Unite to Fight Childhood Episodes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest; National Parent Heart Watch Network Launched to Turn Losses into Life Image

    POSTED 

    01-10-06

    Parents Unite to Fight Childhood Episodes of Sudden Cardiac Arrest; National Parent Heart Watch Network Launched to Turn Losses into Life

    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2006--The Medtronic Foundation today announced its founding sponsorship of Parent Heart Watch, a first-of-its-kind national network of families who have lost children to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) - the sudden, abrupt loss of he...

    Medtronic Named as Minnesota 'Child-Friendly Employer'; Company Offers Several Programs to Support Families Image

    POSTED 

    11-16-05

    Medtronic Named as Minnesota 'Child-Friendly Employer'; Company Offers Several Programs to Support Families

    MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2005--Medtronic, Inc., announced today that it has been recognized as one of two "Minnesota Child Friendly Employers of the Year" in a program co-sponsored by Minnesota Business for Early Learning (MnBEL) and Minnesota Work Life ...

    Medtronic Donates $1 Million to Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort Image

    POSTED 

    09-01-05

    Medtronic Donates $1 Million to Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort

    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 1, 2005--Medtronic announced today that it has pledged $1 million through the Medtronic Foundation to support American Red Cross relief efforts in Gulf Coast areas affected by Hurricane Katrina. The aid is in addition to an existing three-year...

    Medtronic logo

    Medtronic

    Medtronic

    Join today and get the latest delivered to your inbox