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Episode 839

The Technological Evolution of Healthcare: Zimmer Biomet CIO Zeeshan Tariq Explains the Metrics-Based Approach to Emerging Tech

January 22, 2024
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Zeeshan Tariq

Chief Information Officer of Zimmer Biomet
Zeeshan Tariq is the Chief Information Officer of Zimmer Biomet, a role he's held for roughly seven and a half years. Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology company that's been in business for over 90 years and earns in excess of $7 billion in annual revenue. Zeeshan has played a critical role in forging a path for the company to become a healthcare solutions provider.

Episode Overview

839: The healthcare industry is constantly evolving and finding uses for new and emerging technologies. Zeeshan Tariq, CIO at Zimmer Biomet, shares his experience exploring the use cases of AI in this latest episode and explains his metrics-based approach to driving that transformation internally. Zeeshan describes the company’s transition from purely medical devices to a full healthcare solutions provider and what new operating models came along with that transition. He details the company’s adoption of KPIs for every facet of performance and why it has led to immense success in benchmarking over the last few years. Zeeshan also discusses the value of artificial intelligence, the advantages of collaborating with strategic partners, and the challenges of collaborating with a global team. Finally, Zeeshan looks ahead at the trends in emerging technologies that are on his radar and the advice he has for those early in their careers.

“"If you don't know, and there's not a proper mechanism to benchmark yourself, you truly don't know how you're performing.""

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