Executive Vice President and President, Medical Essentials and BioPharma Systems Segments
Dr. Michael Garrison serves as executive vice president and president of the Medical Essentials and BioPharma Systems Segments of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
He is responsible for driving BD's growth across these segments by delivering world-class operational, commercial and financial performance; accelerating break-through innovation; and strengthening organizational capabilities to ensure long-term success. He is also a member of the BD Executive Leadership Team.
Since joining BD in 2005, Dr. Garrison has established a strong track record of building high-performing teams, fostering a customer-centric approach, and driving sustainable growth through deep industry expertise, operational excellence and a global perspective. He most recently served as executive vice president and president, Medical Segment, and previously was worldwide president of the BD Medication Management Solutions and BD Surgery business units. Dr. Garrison has also held various roles in R&D and platform leadership.
Dr. Garrison earned a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of Washington, and Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Biomedical and Electrical Engineering from Duke University. He is an associate adjunct professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington and a member of the University of Washington Department of Bioengineering Industrial Advisory Board and the Advisory Board of the Center for Dialysis Innovation. Dr. Garrison is a living kidney donor to his father, David.