Meet the New Age Team
EXECUTIVE
LEADERSHIP TEAM
MATT ANDERSON
CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing, Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona
FUN FACT
BRIAN BERTUCCI
Brian joins New Age Medical in his role as Chief Financial Officer with 15+ years of accounting and finance experience. He began his career at Ernst & Young before leaving the accounting field to pursue an opportunity in the college basketball world. After serving as the Director of Basketball Operations at Saint Louis University, he reentered the finance profession by joining Aegion (formerly Insituform), a global leader in the water and wastewater rehabilitation segment. He served in a variety of progressing roles at Aegion, including Director of Financial Reporting, Director of Business Integration, Senior Controller, and VP-Finance for the Corrosion Protection Platform. He left Aegion in 2018 to join EaglePicher Technologies, a leading producer of batteries and energetic devices, where he served as VP – Operational Finance.
Brian is a graduate of Saint Louis University, where he earned Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degrees in both Accounting and Management Information Systems. He also holds a graduate degree of Executive Master of Business Administration from Washington University
He and his wife, Jen, have three busy, active children: Gabriella, Dominic, and Max.
CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Saint Louis University
FUN FACT
Brian enjoys watching his kids participate in a variety of sports.
KEVIN BLY
Kevin brings a strong track record of sales success over 25+ years to his current role as Chief Executive Officer of New Age Medical. Kevin began his career working in sales for Proctor & Gamble. His first role in medical device sales was with Boston Scientific. He then transitioned to a sales roles with Synthes where he worked for both the Trauma and Spine divisions. When it was announced that Johnson & Johnson was acquiring Synthes, Kevin decided to partner with Bret (his DePuy competitor) and form New Age Medical.
Kevin’s singular focus at New Age Medical is to deliver superior value to its stakeholders: its surgeon, hospital and ASC, manufacturer, and distributor partners.
CREDENTIALS
Graduate of the University of Missouri, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
FUN FACT
Kevin is addicted to Sumit’s Hot Yoga.
BRET BRODY
Bret’s professional background prepared him for success in his current role as Chief Executive Officer of New Age Medical. He began his career as a Surgical Technologist at Missouri Baptist Hospital and soon decided that his talents were best suited for “the other side of the table.” He moved into a sales role with DePuy Spine and quickly established himself as an asset to his peers and customers. Bret was a perennial top performer within his distributorship by combining his clinical background with his sales skills. When it was announced that Johnson & Johnson was acquiring Synthes, Bret decided to partner with Kevin (his Synthes Spine competitor) and form New Age Medical.
Bret attended Southwest Missouri State University and majored in Business Marketing.
He and his wife Stacey have one child: Natalie and they stay busy at the softball fields most weekends.
CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing, Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona
FUN FACT
Brian joins New Age Medical in his role as Chief Financial Officer with 15+ years of accounting and finance experience. He began his career at Ernst & Young before leaving the accounting field to pursue an opportunity in the college basketball world. After serving as the Director of Basketball Operations at Saint Louis University, he reentered the finance profession by joining Aegion (formerly Insituform), a global leader in the water and wastewater rehabilitation segment. He served in a variety of progressing roles at Aegion, including Director of Financial Reporting, Director of Business Integration, Senior Controller, and VP-Finance for the Corrosion Protection Platform. He left Aegion in 2018 to join EaglePicher Technologies, a leading producer of batteries and energetic devices, where he served as VP – Operational Finance.
Brian is a graduate of Saint Louis University, where he earned Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degrees in both Accounting and Management Information Systems. He also holds a graduate degree of Executive Master of Business Administration from Washington University
He and his wife, Jen, have three busy, active children: Gabriella, Dominic, and Max.
CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Saint Louis University
FUN FACT
Brian enjoys watching his kids participate in a variety of sports.
Kevin brings a strong track record of sales success over 25+ years to his current role as Chief Executive Officer of New Age Medical. Kevin began his career working in sales for Proctor & Gamble. His first role in medical device sales was with Boston Scientific. He then transitioned to a sales roles with Synthes where he worked for both the Trauma and Spine divisions. When it was announced that Johnson & Johnson was acquiring Synthes, Kevin decided to partner with Bret (his DePuy competitor) and form New Age Medical.
Kevin’s singular focus at New Age Medical is to deliver superior value to its stakeholders: its surgeon, hospital and ASC, manufacturer, and distributor partners.
CREDENTIALS
Graduate of the University of Missouri, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
FUN FACT
Kevin is addicted to Sumit’s Hot Yoga.
Bret’s professional background prepared him for success in his current role as Chief Executive Officer of New Age Medical. He began his career as a Surgical Technologist at Missouri Baptist Hospital and soon decided that his talents were best suited for “the other side of the table.” He moved into a sales role with DePuy Spine and quickly established himself as an asset to his peers and customers. Bret was a perennial top performer within his distributorship by combining his clinical background with his sales skills. When it was announced that Johnson & Johnson was acquiring Synthes, Bret decided to partner with Kevin (his Synthes Spine competitor) and form New Age Medical.
Bret attended Southwest Missouri State University and majored in Business Marketing.
He and his wife Stacey have one child: Natalie and they stay busy at the softball fields most weekends.
CREDENTIALS
Majored in Business Marketing, Southwest Missouri State University
JOSH KATZ
Josh Katz joins New Age Medical in his role as Chief Business Officer with 18 years of spinal sales and management experience. He began his career working for Spinal Associates, a spinal distributorship in NY/NJ before taking on a role working direct for Medtronic Spinal & Biologics. After gaining years of experience in the field he started his own spine distribution company.
Josh attended Syracuse University where he hold a degree in Finance from the Whitman School of Management
He and his wife Aliza have two girls, Aiden and Lielle
CREDENTIALS
Degree in Finance from Whitman School of Management.
MIKE MONTGOMERY
Mike has more than 25 years of experience in the spine industry. Mike has achieved success in several roles as leadership in both the distributor and corporate sales model.
Mike was the owner and President of a successful, top-tier multi-state DePuy Spine distributorship for almost 10 years. He was also an Area Sales Director for LDR Spine, managing a team of Regional Sales Managers across a 9 state area with large growth under his leadership. Additionally, Mike was the Vice President of Operations and Business Development for an Orthopedic Spine Surgery practice.
Mike is a graduate of University of Missouri where he received a Bachelor of Science in Hospital Administration.
He and his wife Kelly have four children and two grandchildren that keep them busy.
CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science in Hospital Administration from University of Missouri.
FUN FACT
Mike is a commercial helicopter pilot.
CREDENTIALS
Josh Katz joins New Age Medical in his role as Chief Business Officer with 18 years of spinal sales and management experience. He began his career working for Spinal Associates, a spinal distributorship in NY/NJ before taking on a role working direct for Medtronic Spinal & Biologics. After gaining years of experience in the field he started his own spine distribution company.
Josh attended Syracuse University where he hold a degree in Finance from the Whitman School of Management
He and his wife Aliza have two girls, Aiden and Lielle
CREDENTIALS
Degree in Finance from Whitman School of Management.
Mike has more than 25 years of experience in the spine industry. Mike has achieved success in several roles as leadership in both the distributor and corporate sales model.
Mike was the owner and President of a successful, top-tier multi-state DePuy Spine distributorship for almost 10 years. He was also an Area Sales Director for LDR Spine, managing a team of Regional Sales Managers across a 9 state area with large growth under his leadership. Additionally, Mike was the Vice President of Operations and Business Development for an Orthopedic Spine Surgery practice.
Mike is a graduate of University of Missouri where he received a Bachelor of Science in Hospital Administration.
He and his wife Kelly have four children and two grandchildren that keep them busy.
CREDENTIALS
Bachelor of Science in Hospital Administration from University of Missouri.
FUN FACT
Mike is a commercial helicopter pilot.
OUR DEDICATED
TEAM MEMBERS
ADRIENNE ANDREWS
AIDA NUHANOVIC
AUSTIN SCHULER
BECKY LOWE
CHRIS WATKINS
DAVE PATRICK
ELMER TAYLOR
JACLYN LINHORST
KACI JONES
KATIE KRUSE
MEGAN RYAN
MOLLY MARINO
SAM COALIER
SARAH TIBURZI
STACEY GERVICH
STEVE REINIGER
