Alphatec Holdings (ATEC) has announced the appointment of Eric Dasso as executive vice president, Adjunctive Technologies. The Company also announced the appointment of Wyatt Stanfield as Area Vice President, Sales, West, and Timothy Day as Territory Development Manager, Northeast, to further the development of ATEC’s strategic sales channel.

Having successfully commercialised products and procedural solutions that currently generate more than $1 billion in annual revenue, a press release reports, Dasso brings a distinguished track record of marketing and product development team leadership. He joins ATEC following a 17-year tenure at NuVasive, where he most recently was vice president, Global Implant Systems.  Prior to that role, Dasso served in various positions of increasing responsibility.

Pat Miles, chairman and CEO comments: “We continue to attract spine’s most prolific talent, and I could not be more excited to welcome these proven high performers to the family. I have known Eric for nearly 20 years. During that time, I watched him expertly oversee the launch of over 75 products, skillfully manage large-scale businesses and demonstrate unrivaled market-building prowess.  I have utmost confidence that his know-how and focus will profoundly advance the clinical impact of Alpha InformatiX, our highly differentiated platform for advanced surgical technologies.  I cannot wait to partner with him to render spine’s new Organic Innovation Machine even more formidable!”

Wyatt Stanfield joins ATEC following 12 years of escalating sales leadership responsibilities with Stryker Spine, where he most recently served as area vice president of Sales, West, overseeing 10 states in the Western USA. With a proven track record of quota achievement, year-over-year growth, and the development and retention of award-winning sales teams, Stanfield specialises in building high-performance sales teams in both direct and distribution-based models.

Timothy Day joins ATEC following 12 years in spine sales and sales leadership roles with NuVasive and Medtronic.  Most recently, he served as a principal distributor for NuVasive in the Massachusetts and Rhode Island markets, a role he achieved following numerous accolades, including highest global sales performer in 2012.  While honouring non-compete restrictions, Day will be responsible for expanding ATEC’s sales presence in the Northeast, then transition to an exclusive ATEC distributor.