Orthofix Medical Inc. completed the transactions contemplated by the definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 10, 2022 (the “ Merger Agreement”), by and among Orthofix, Orca Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Orthofix (“ Merger Sub”) and SeaSpine Holdings Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“ SeaSpine”). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, Orthofix and SeaSpine combined through a merger of SeaSpine with and into Merger Sub, with Merger Sub continuing as the surviving entity and a wholly owned subsidiary of Orthofix (the “ Merger”). On January 3, 2023, the board of directors of Orthofix (the “ Board”) appointed Keith C. Valentine as Orthofix's Chief Executive Officer (succeeding Jon C. Serbousek, who will now serve as Executive Chairman).

Keith C. Valentine, 55, served as SeaSpine's Chief Executive Officer from May 2015 to January 2023 and President from July 2015 to January 2023. He also served on SeaSpine's board of directors from May 2015 to January 2023. While at SeaSpine, Mr. Valentine oversaw SeaSpine's formational spin-off transaction and oversaw the development and launch of numerous new products.

Prior to joining SeaSpine, Mr. Valentine served as President and Chief Operating Officer of NuVasive Inc. from January 2007 to January 2015 and as President from December 2004 to January 2007, prior to which he served in various senior executive roles in marketing, development and operations since joining NuVasive in 2001. Previously, Mr. Valentine served as Vice President of Marketing at ORATEC Interventions Inc., a medical device company acquired by Smith & Nephew PLC, and spent eight years in various roles with Medtronic Sofamor Danek including, Vice President of Marketing for the Rods Division and Group Director for the BMP Biologics program, the Interbody Sales Development Effort, and International Sales and Marketing. Mr. Valentine currently serves on the board of directors of SI-BONE Inc., a publicly traded medical device company focused on the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders of the sacro-pelvic anatomy, and serves as chair of its nominating and governance committee.

Mr. Valentine received a B.B.A. in Management and Biomedical Sciences from Western Michigan University.