Elevaris Medical Devices Names New General Managers

Elevaris Medical Devices has appointed general managers for its United Kingdom and Korea locations. The appointments follow that of Chief Engineering/Operations Officer Salvador Montes, who assumed responsibility for global engineering, project execution, and operations strategy across the company’s facilities in the closing quarter of 2025. 

Richard Morris is now the U.K. site general manager, and Kyunghee Hong is the Korea site general manager.

“We’re pleased to welcome Richard and Kyunghee to the team. Their leadership will help us further strengthen our engineering and manufacturing capabilities by driving daily execution at the site level,” Elevaris Medical Devices CEO Richard Zrebiec said. “These appointments build on the momentum, energy, and discipline we’ve infused into Elevaris operations in these last months and will serve as the underpinning to our vision and strategy for continued growth, best-in-class execution, and increased customer value.” 

Morris has more than 25 years of experience leading operations and production. His expertise includes the manufacturing of complex, highly engineered precision cast components and centrifugally cast alloys. He has an NVQ Level 7 diploma in strategic management and leadership and is certified in Lean Management training. 

Hong has more than 35 years of experience spanning industries and geographies, including operations roles at GE Healthcare and Dell. She holds an MBA, Marketing, SCM, and Strategy from Yonsei University and has a BA, Business Management, from Dongguk University. 

Elevaris Medical Devices is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for multinational healthcare companies, medical device manufacturers, and emerging technology companies. It manufactures made-to-spec procedural needles and specializes in the creation of precision micro-components, complex tubular components, and sub-assemblies. The company also distributes a wide range of complementary pharmaceutical products, surgical instruments, and medical supplies. Elevaris Medical Devices has more than 300 employees across its locations in North America, the U.K., and South Korea.