Vygon appoints new general manager to lead UK subsidiary

(MENAFN- ALA Group) Ecouen, France, January 7, 2026 – Vygon, a leading group specialized in the design, manufacturing and marketing of medical devices in neonatology and vascular management clinical specialties, today announces the appointment of Dale Keegan as general manager of the group’s UK subsidiary, effective since January 1, 2026.

Keegan has been with the company since August 2016 and was chief financial officer until the end of 2025. In this position, he has played a key role in implementing financial strategy, managing HR operations, and ensuring operational efficiency and sustainable growth.

In his new role as general manager, Keegan will ensure that the UK subsidiary sees sustainable growth, while remaining compliant and aligned with the Group’s strategy and values. He will achieve these goals through strategic and commercial leadership, including driving growth across the NHS and the private sector, managing teams and overseeing financial activity, as well as maintaining compliance and ESG requirements.

Keegan replaces Les Davies who will manage the development of Vygon’s principal markets.

“I’m delighted to take on this new role as general manager of Vygon UK,” said Dale Keegan. “There is a growing need for innovative and high-quality medical devices. Thanks to our complete portfolio and comprehensive expertise, I’m confident we can pursue our mission: to help clinicians deliver the best possible outcomes for their patients through the unmatched quality of our products and our constant innovation to improve and save lives.”

“I would like to thank Les Davies for managing Vygon UK over the past 20 years and turning it into a strategic subsidiary for the Vygon Group,” said Ludovic Richard-Vitton, CEO at Vygon. “We congratulate Dale Keegan on his promotion. His strong industry knowledge and leadership skills will help us enter a new phase of growth and innovation in the UK market.”

Vygon UK is a leading supplier of single-use medical and surgical devices, part of the Vygon Group. Opened in 1973, this subsidiary is a key provider of intravenous access devices to the NHS and private sector within the UK market, supplying leading brand names such as Multicath, Lifecath, Leadercath, Bionector, Vadsite and Nutrisafe2. Its diverse product range includes PICCs, neonatal nasogastric feeding tubes and vascular access products, with numerous other solutions available across its clinical portfolio. The company also provides dedicated technical support, comprehensive training and education.

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