AO Foundation proud to renew cooperation agreement with DePuy Synthes
Renewed collaboration aims to continue advancement of surgical innovation and education
The AO Foundation is proud to announce the renewal of a cooperation agreement, which forms the framework for its partnership with DePuy Synthes, for another five years.
This agreement allows both independent organizations to work collaboratively, based on mutual respect and a shared mission to improve patient care and outcomes through innovation and the AO’s independent global educational offerings.

"Our partnership with DePuy Synthes is built on shared trust for our areas of expertise. The value of this partnership translates into cutting edge clinical education, innovation, research, mentorship and personal development for leading experts in their field which ultimately leads to an enhanced patient journey."
Robert McGuire, AO Foundation President

"As CEO I am proud to announce that the Cooperation Agreement with our trusted partner DePuy Synthes, a Johnson & Johnson Group Company, has been renewed. Education and innovation will continue to be the cornerstones of our partnership."
Christoph Lindenmeyer, AO Foundation CEO