Full Year 2019 Smith & Nephew PLC Earnings Call Transcript

Feb 20, 2020 / 09:00AM GMT
Roland D. Diggelmann - Smith & Nephew plc - CEO

Good morning. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. Welcome to Smith & Nephew's 2019 Results. It's an absolute pleasure to be here. Really delighted to be here and to be able to report the results first time as a CEO. I've had the opportunity to serve on the Board, but of course, since being appointed, I've really had the chance to be much more focused on the business and visiting our sites, our organization. And truly, this has reinforced my view on the potential of Smith & Nephew and the potential of this great organization and its people. We got great brand equity. We have a fantastic trust from our customers, and we have great technology and solutions. And I think this will continue to serve very well to maximize our technologies.

I've also quickly come to see that we have the right strategy in place, that we operate with a right franchise, which is the franchise model, the 3 distinct franchises, the regional setup. And then, of course, a strategy that is very much focused on innovation and providing new, enhanced,

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