CFO Karen Parkhill discusses reorganization, results and success in building broader representation

Karen Parkhill assumed the role of chief financial officer at Medtronic six years ago, making her first move into the medical device industry. Over that time, Parkhill has helped oversee many transformations at Medtronic including the reorganization into 20 business units. As CFO, Parkhill also has had a hand in establishing gender equity pay at Medtronic and serves as the Executive Sponsor of the Medtronic PRIDE Employee Resource Group. She’s also active in cultivating and developing a rising number of women executives. In this interview we’ll talk with Karen Parkhill about the progress Medtronic has made in all those efforts and what she expects from the future.