Avanos Medical, Inc. announced that David Ball has been appointed as senior vice president, global supply chain & procurement. In this role, Ball will spearhead an integrated supply chain strategy to support Avanos' continued growth and transformation. Previously, Ball served as senior vice president of operations at Acelity. In addition, for over 30 years, Ball worked for GE'sHealthcare, Transportation Systems and Railway Electronics businesses, as well as Harris Corp.'s Communications and Aerospace Systems divisions.