Zimmer chooses new president from within

Zimmer Holdings Inc. has named David Dvorak as CEO to replace Ray Elliott, who is retiring in the first half of this year but will remain as chairman.

Dvorak, 43, was group president of the Warsaw orthopedics company’s global businesses and chief legal officer. He has been with Zimmer for six years.

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