Brandon Bendes is co-founder and President of Woven Orthopedics and has dedicated his career to building businesses and guiding them through their evolving lifecycle stages. A former management consultant and venture investor, Mr. Bendes designs and implements strategies that drive growth as well as identifies, structures, and executes transactions to generate returns for shareholders.
Prior to co-founding Woven, Mr. Bendes was part of a family office that specializes in acquiring and managing businesses within the neuromusculoskeletal industry as well as a member of a large, public management consulting firm that advised healthcare companies and institutions on growth activities to prepare for subsequent exit. Throughout his career, Mr. Bendes has helped sell businesses to corporations such as Stryker, Zimmer, Stanley, Olympus, and Time Warner as well as middle-market firms seeking to acquire small tuck-ins. Mr. Bendes is also a former ice hockey referee for NCAA, the National Women's Hockey League, and USA Hockey.
Mr. Bendes received his degree from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.