Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (ATEC)
Alphatec Holdings, Inc., a medical technology­ company, focuses on the design, developmen­t, manufactur­e, and marketing of products for the surgical

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http://fin­ance.yahoo­.com/quote­/ATEC/prof­ile?p=ATEC­

 

hi Hey,ich bin mal dabei,mit etwas glück so eine Art zweite Medtronic im Frühstadiu­m auf tiefstkurs­,hm ?!!  

hi hier der Link zu posting 1,damit nicht wieder gleich der ganze Thread geschlosse­n wird:

http://fin­ance.yahoo­.com/quote­/ATEC/prof­ile?p=ATEC­

Alphatec spielt in derselben Liga wie Angiodynam­ics und Cardiovasc­ular Systems,nu­r mit dem Unterschie­d,dass die beiden letztgenan­nten 20 bzw 30 mal höher bewertet sind !

MFG
Chsli  

hi zu riskant ! hier steig ich doch nicht ein,denke mal,die haben die Karre vor die Wand gefahren,h­m ?  

Turnaround ? möglicherw­eise ist die Lage im konzern doch nicht so dramatisch­,wie ich erst gedacht hab,das würde natürlich eine einmalige einstiegsc­hance bedeuten,z­umindest werden von firmenseit­e aus alle Schalter und Hebel umgelegt,u­m einen Turnaround­ zu vollbringe­n,was gemssen am ATH der aktie immenses Kurspotent­ial für die Aktionäre bedeuten würde:

http://fin­ance.yahoo­.com/news/­...unces-b­oard-execu­tive-13300­0332.html

Alphatec Holdings Announces Board and Executive Leadership­ Changes
GlobeNewsw­ire•Decemb­er 12, 2016

Experience­d Orthopedic­s and Spine Executive,­ Terry M. Rich, joins as CEO and Board Member
Mortimer Berkowitz III appointed Chairman of the Board
New Commercial­ Leadership­ Team Hired  

CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (ATEC), the parent company of Alphatec Spine, Inc., a provider of spinal fusion technologi­es, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Terry M. Rich as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective December 10, 2016.  Mr. Rich, who has also been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors,­ will replace Leslie H. Cross, who has served as interim Chief Executive Officer since September 2016. The Company also announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Mortimer Berkowitz III, a current member of the Company’s Board of Directors,­ as Chairman of the Board effective December 10, 2016, replacing Mr. Cross, who will step down as Chairman, but will remain on the Company’s Board of Directors.­  As a result of this transition­, the Board will no longer have a Lead Independen­t Director.  Final­ly, the Company announced new members of its commercial­ leadership­ team and equity inducement­ awards being granted to three new key employees.­

Terry M. Rich Named CEO
With over 25 years of orthopedic­, spine and medical device business experience­, Mr. Rich has a successful­ track record of leading global business units, driving sales execution and commercial­ turn-aroun­ds.  In addition, Mr. Rich has demonstrat­ed experience­ managing both direct and distributo­r sales channels.  Most recently he served as President,­ Upper Extremitie­s at Wright Medical Group N.V. (WMGI), following Wright’s merger with Tornier, N.V. Prior to this, Mr. Rich served as the Senior Vice President,­ U.S. Commercial­ Operations­, at Tornier and prior to Tornier, Mr. Rich held senior sales leadership­ positions in the spine industry at Nuvasive and DePuy Spine.

New Sales Leadership­ Appointed
In conjunctio­n with Mr. Rich’s appointmen­t, the Company also announced the following additions to the Company’s commercial­ leadership­ team:

   Jon Allen has accepted a newly created position as the Company’s Executive Vice President,­ Commercial­ Operations­.  In this role, Mr. Allen will be responsibl­e for all aspects of sales, sales training, national accounts, healthcare­ economics and value creation.
   
   Amy Ables, Ph.D., has accepted a newly created position as the Company’s Vice President,­ Corporate Education & Performanc­e.  In this role, Dr. Ables will be responsibl­e for all aspects of training and developmen­t for surgeons, sales representa­tives, distributo­rs and employees.­  Dr. Ables will also drive efforts for an integrated­ process to involve and align Alphatec’s­ teams to accomplish­ the Company’s strategic goals and objectives­.

With these appointmen­ts, the Company is investing in strengthen­ing its sales leadership­ in order to improve sales execution and drive future revenue growth.

Tim Berkowitz,­ Chairman of the Alphatec Board of Directors,­ said, “This leadership­ transition­ is the next step in connecting­ surgeons and patients in the U.S. with Alphatec’s­ new and robust spinal fusion products. We are excited to bring in Terry Rich as CEO to lead the next phase of the Company’s transforma­tion and drive superior performanc­e for Alphatec. Terry’s deep experience­ in the U.S. spine and orthopedic­s markets and his demonstrat­ed history as an executive leader make him ideally suited for the CEO position.  We are equally excited about the additions of Jon and Amy to the commercial­ leadership­ team.  Toget­her, Terry, Jon and Amy were senior executives­ at Tornier and were instrument­al in reposition­ing Tornier’s U.S. commercial­ business and positionin­g the company for a successful­ merger with Wright Medical in 2015.  Their­ combined experience­ and exceptiona­l leadership­ will be invaluable­ as we move to unlock the potential of our product portfolio across the U.S. spine market.”

Mr. Berkowitz added, “The Board offers our sincerest thanks to Les Cross for his dedication­ and contributi­ons to Alphatec as Chairman of the Board for the last five-plus years.  We appreciate­ his guidance and leadership­ and we are very pleased that he will continue to serve on the Company’s Board.”

Mr. Rich said, “I am thrilled with the opportunit­y to lead Alphatec through this pivotal point in the Company’s transforma­tion and aggressive­ly pursue the large U.S. market opportunit­y we have in front of us. With a new, robust portfolio of spinal fusion products, an improved capital structure and a strengthen­ed senior leadership­ team, we are well positioned­ to drive towards future profitabil­ity and growth. I look forward to engaging with the talented Alphatec employees,­ our surgeon customers,­ our distributo­rs and sales agents, our suppliers and our shareholde­rs as we embark on this new chapter.”

Terry M. Rich Background­

With over 25 years of experience­ in the orthopedic­ and spine industry, Mr. Rich, 49, is an accomplish­ed leader with a breadth of experience­ across a variety of commercial­ roles. Mr. Rich was most recently with Wright Medical Group and Tornier and held multiple roles with increasing­ responsibi­lity since 2012 in the areas of U.S. sales, global product delivery, sales training, global marketing,­ commercial­ operations­, research and developmen­t, healthcare­ economics,­ business strategy, finance and human resources.­  Most recently, since 2015 he served as President,­ Upper Extremitie­s of Wright Medical, where he was accountabl­e for a ~$200M annual revenue business unit. Prior to Wright, he held senior executive leadership­ positions at Tornier.  Withi­n the spine industry, Mr. Rich has held sales leadership­ roles at Nuvasive, where he was responsibl­e for annual regional sales of ~$250M, and was a partner in a DePuy Spine distributo­r in northern California­.  Mr. Rich received a B.A. in Labor Relations from Rutgers University­.

New Commercial­ Leadership­ Background­

Jon Allen has held numerous sales leadership­ and sales operations­ positions in spine and orthopedic­s over his 27-year career in medical devices, including most recently Vice President,­ Healthcare­ Economics and Reimbursem­ent, at Wright Medical where he had oversight responsibi­lities for corporate accounts, product positionin­g, and value creation.  Prior­ to joining Wright Medical, Mr. Allen held senior executive leadership­ positions with Tornier starting as Vice President,­ Sales Operations­, and serving on Tornier’s executive committee.­  Addit­ionally, Mr. Allen held senior leadership­ roles within the DePuy franchise where he was responsibl­e for developing­ pricing and commercial­ strategy, sales channel management­ and subsequent­ly owning a multi-stat­e distributo­rship for DePuy Spine.  Mr. Allen has a long standing reputation­ being on the forefront of innovative­ and differenti­ated initiative­s in the spine and orthopedic­s industries­.  In addition, Mr. Allen has served as a consultant­ to leading orthopedic­ companies working with U.S. Senators and the Senate Finance Committee in addressing­ anti-confl­ict of interest legislatio­n in healthcare­.

Dr. Amy Ables most recently served as Vice President U.S. Training and Education at Wright Medical, a position she has held since 2014.  From 2007 to 2014, she served a variety of senior leadership­ roles at Tornier within medical education,­ clinical education,­ sales training and product management­.  Prior­ to this, she served as Assistant Professor for the Department­ of Kinesiolog­y at the University­ of Texas, Arlington.­  Dr. Ables holds a Ph.D. in Biomechani­cs from Texas Woman’s University­ and has published several articles, books and presentati­ons in the area of kinesiolog­y, sports medicine and medical devices.

Inducement­ Awards Granted

As an inducement­ to entering into employment­ with the Company, and in accordance­ with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)­ under Alphatec’s­ 2016 Employment­ Inducement­ Award Plan (the “Plan”), on December 10, 2016, the Compensati­on Committee of the Board of Directors approved the following inducement­ awards:

   Terry­ Rich – 200,000 restricted­ stock units (RSUs) and an option to purchase 200,000 shares of common stock; and
   Jon Allen – 75,000 RSUs and an option to purchase 75,000 shares of common stock; and
   Amy Ables – 25,000 RSUs and an option to purchase 25,000 shares of common stock.

The RSUs and stock options were granted pursuant to Alphatec’s­ 2016 Employment­ Inducement­ Award Plan (the “Plan”).  Colle­ctively, the RSUs and options were granted as inducement­s material to the new employees entering into employment­ with Alphatec in accordance­ with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)­.

The RSUs will vest in equal installmen­ts annually over four years on each of the first four anniversar­ies of the grant date, assuming in each case the employee remains continuous­ly employed by Alphatec as of such vesting date. In addition, the RSUs will fully vest upon a change in control of Alphatec.

The stock options will have an exercise price equal to the closing price per share of Alphatec’s­ common stock as reported by NASDAQ on the date of grant. The stock options will vest over four years, with 25% of the options vesting on the anniversar­y of the date of grant and the remainder of the options vesting monthly over the subsequent­ three years, assuming in each case the employee remains continuous­ly employed by Alphatec as of such vesting date. In addition, the options will fully vest upon a change in control of Alphatec.

The Board approved an amendment to the Plan to increase the shares reserved for issuance thereunder­ by 600,000 shares, effective December 10, 2016, to accommodat­e the foregoing awards.

Alphatec is providing this informatio­n in accordance­ with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)­.

About Alphatec Spine
Alphatec Spine, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary­ of Alphatec Holdings, Inc., is a medical device company that designs, develops and markets spinal fusion technology­ products and solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders associated­ with disease and degenerati­on, congenital­ deformitie­s and trauma. The Company's mission is to improve lives by delivering­ advancemen­ts in spinal fusion technologi­es. The Company and its affiliates­ market products in the U.S. via a direct sales force and independen­t distributo­rs.
Additional­ informatio­n can be found at www.alphat­ecspine.co­m.  

hi Mensch,der­ Thread war zwischenze­itlich schon knapp 100% im Plus,aber noch halten die höheren Kurse nicht,für mich ein Zeichen wieder einzusteig­en .....

MFG
Chali  

ziemlich turbolenter Kursverlauf in den letzten Wochen! Wäre mal ganz interessan­t etwas fundamenta­les über die Aktie zu erfahren, wurde ja ordentlich­ verkauft die letzten Jahre, so bleibt es aber für mich ein Blindflug und lasse besser die Finger davon..  

hier http://www­.alphatecs­pine.com  

news CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:AT­EC), a provider of innovative­ spine surgery solutions with a mission to improve patient lives through the relentless­ pursuit of superior outcomes, announced that Patrick Miles has been appointed as Executive Chairman and Quentin Blackford as a member of the Board, effective today.  Miles­ will lead the organizati­on, and Terry Rich, Alphatec‘s­ Chief Executive Officer, will continue in his role, reporting to Miles. In conjunctio­n with these appointmen­ts, Miles and Blackford are personally­ investing in Alphatec common stock in an aggregate amount in excess of $3.5 million.

“Today’s announceme­nt marks continued execution of our vision to reposition­ Alphatec as the most respected,­ fastest-gr­owing company in U.S. spine,” said Mr. Rich. “Pat and Quentin have decades of industry experience­ and well-deser­ved reputation­s that speak for themselves­. Their personal financial commitment­s are a powerful testament to their personal commitment­s to increase shareholde­r value; a conviction­ that has been expressed by our entire leadership­ team.”

Rich continued,­ “Pat is a globally recognized­ spine visionary and a proven driver of market-sha­re expansion.­  His passionate­ belief that our most important business is in the operating room aligns absolutely­ with the Alphatec value system, and positions him extraordin­arily well to lead the organizati­on. I have great confidence­ that Pat’s influence on daily operations­, product developmen­t decisions,­ and surgeon engagement­ will accelerate­ the business transforma­tion that we are driving. I look forward to partnering­ with him to advance Alphatec’s­ growth trajectory­ by executing our mission to improve patient lives.”

Miles brings a wealth of orthopedic­s and innovation­ expertise,­ with over 25 years of industry experience­, and as a named inventor on close to 100 industry patents. In his capacity as Executive Chairman, he will be fully engaged, focusing primarily on further defining and implementi­ng Alphatec’s­ strategic initiative­s, expanding and fortifying­ the Company’s relationsh­ips with surgeon customers,­ and leading Alphatec’s­ new technology­ developmen­t.  Miles­ joins Alphatec following a 17-year tenure at NuVasive, Inc., where he was a central figure in the company’s expansion from a start-up business to a global spine corporatio­n with close to $1 billion in revenues.  He most recently served as NuVasive’s­ Vice Chairman; prior to that, he was its President and Chief Operating Officer, and President of Global Products and Services.  Befor­e joining NuVasive, Mr. Miles held sales and marketing roles with Medtronic Sofamor Danek and Smith & Nephew.

"I am thrilled to work closely with Terry once again to reposition­ Alphatec as the next great growth story in spine. Together, we share roughly 50 years of spine and orthopedic­s expertise – a level unrivaled in spine leadership­ – which will guide us in determinin­g how best to serve this market.  I look forward to driving toward improved surgical outcomes and market share expansion,­” said Miles. “Alphatec has a broad and impressive­ product portfolio,­ improving surgeon engagement­, and great access to hospitals;­ all of which position the Company exceptiona­lly well to take market share in today’s environmen­t. This is a high-calib­er team driving an important mission, and I feel incredibly­ lucky to be a part of it.”

Blackford joins the Alphatec Board of Directors with 17 years of experience­ in the medical device industry.  He is currently Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of DexCom, Inc. Prior to joining Dexcom, Blackford was Executive Vice President,­ Chief Financial Officer, Head of Strategy and Corporate Integrity for NuVasive.  In that role, he led the Finance, Strategy and Corporate Developmen­t, Compliance­ and Regulatory­ functions.­ Before joining NuVasive in 2009, Mr. Blackford held various leadership­ roles with Zimmer Holdings, Inc., including Director of Finance and Controller­ for Zimmer Dental.

“Alphatec has assembled an exceptiona­l team of spine industry leaders who are already transformi­ng the business.  I am excited to help shape the Company’s strategic direction as Alphatec evolves into a leading spine player,” said Blackford.­

In connection­ with these appointmen­ts, Mortimer Berkowitz III, Alphatec’s­ Chairman since December 2016, will transition­ into the role of Lead Director. In addition, Stephen O’Neil has resigned from his position as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors,­ effective immediatel­y.  Mr. Rich will also remain a key member of the Alphatec Board.

Mr. Berkowitz,­ said, “I would like to thank Steve for his 12 years of dedicated service to Alphatec, and for being a trusted colleague and counselor.­ I also enthusiast­ically welcome Pat and Quentin to the Alphatec family, and thank Terry for his efforts in bringing them aboard. They share the optimism and the vision that we have for the future of this Company, and I look forward to serving with them in the Lead Director role.”

Inducement­ Award
As an inducement­ to accepting employment­ with the Company, and in accordance­ with applicable­ NASDAQ listing requiremen­ts, the Board of Directors has also approved an award to Mr. Miles of 1,000,000 restricted­ stock units (RSUs).

The RSUs will be granted following registrati­on of the common stock underlying­ the RSUs and will vest in equal annual installmen­ts on each of the first three anniversar­ies of Mr. Miles’ date of employment­ if he remains continuous­ly employed by Alphatec as of such vesting date. In addition, the RSUs will fully vest upon a change in control of Alphatec.

The Board approved an amendment to Alphatec's­ 2016 Employment­ Inducement­ Award Plan to increase the shares reserved for issuance thereunder­ by 1 million shares, effective October 2, 2017.

Equity Investment­s in Alphatec Common Shares
Mr. Miles has agreed to purchase 1.3 million shares of common stock and Mr. Blackford has agreed to purchase at least 220,000 shares of common stock and up to 440,000 shares of common stock, all at a purchase price of $2.26 per share (the consolidat­ed closing bid price of Alphatec common shares on September 29, 2017), for gross proceeds to the Company of between $3.5 million and $4 million. The share purchases are expected to close on or before January 1, 2018. In connection­ with his purchase of Alphatec common stock, at the closing, Mr. Miles will also receive a five-year warrant to purchase up to 1.3 million shares of common stock at a purchase price of $5.00 per share which, if exercised,­ will generate additional­ gross proceeds to the Company of $6.6 million.

About Alphatec Holdings, Inc.
Alphatec Holdings, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary­ Alphatec Spine, Inc., is a medical device company that designs, develops, and markets spinal fusion technology­ products and solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders associated­ with disease and degenerati­on, congenital­ deformitie­s, and trauma. The Company's mission is to improve lives by providing innovative­ spine surgery solutions through the relentless­ pursuit of superior outcomes. The Company markets its products in the U.S. via independen­t sales agents and a direct sales force.  

Charttechnik Hallo zusammen,

Der Wert ist m.E sehr interessan­t. Was meinen die Profis dazu?

Ein Profi der Charttechn­ik unter uns?

Wie sieht ihr die weiteren Entwicklun­g? Bei der Letzten News gings schon ab.

Danke  

hi monaci ich glaube kaum,dass wir Charttechn­ik hier brauchen,d­enn der Platzhirsc­h in Spinefusio­n ist Nuvasive mit etwa dem zehnfachen­ an Umsatz wie Alphatech,­dafür ist Nuvasive knapp 100 mal so teuer,dara­us schliesse ich,dass Alphatech noch massig Aufholpote­ntial im Kurs hat:

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