Staunton, VA– Cadence, Inc. is pleased to announce that Scott Norris has joined the company as Vice President of Manufacturing at its Staunton, VA facility. In this position, Scott will serve as a key member of the executive team and will be responsible for providing day-to-day leadership and management to the manufacturing facility at Cadence.

Scott brings over 20 years experience in leadership roles in manufacturing operations.

Prior to joining Cadence, Scott has served as Director of Operations at both Integra Life Sciences in Cincinnati, Ohio and Sandvik Medical Solutions in Arab, Alabama and as Director of Special Projects at Ethicon Endo-Surgery.

“With the hiring of Scott, we bring in another accomplished executive with a proven track record to continue to improve and expand our medical device manufacturing abilities,” said Alan Connor, President.  “I am confident that under Scott’s leadership, we will continue to enhance our processes and capabilities in support of our growth strategy.”

Scott is certified Six Sigma Black Belt and LEAN/TPS trained by Shingijutsu. He holds a BS in Industrial Engineering from Kent State University and an MBA in Finance from Xavier University.

About Cadence, Inc.

Cadence is a premier metals manufacturing company focused on new medical technologies, such as minimally invasive devices.  Headquartered in the Green Hills Technology Center in Staunton, Virginia, Cadence has over 200 shareholders.  The world’s only IncisionLab enables better performance using the Define. Do. Measure. approach to new product design and development. Proprietary “sharps” and tube fabrication technologies enable Cadence to supply the most critical components and sub-assemblies for medical devices and scientific applications.