ChoiceSpine University
About Us
ChoiceSpine™ is a privately held spinal implant company located in Knoxville, TN. Founded in 2006, Choice offers an extensive array of innovative, surgeon focused systems designed with the best clinical outcomes in mind.
In addition, ChoiceSpine offers a full regenerative and osteobiologics portfolio including synthetics, DBM’s, structural allograft, and amnion allografts. With cutting edge technologies like our Veo™ VLIF lateral fusion system, 3D printed additive manufacturing, and the incorporation of our impregnated Hydroxyapatite (HA) PEEK® interbodies, ChoiceSpine is committed to always staying ahead of market trends and to provide surgeons with dynamic solutions for their patients.
Meet the Choice Leadership Team
Marty Altshuler
Co-Founder
Rick Henson
Co-Founder
Steve Ainsworth
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Technology
Anderson Collins
Senior Director of Business Development & International
Christy Coyner
Vice President of Biologics
Steve Ainsworth
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Technology
Anderson Collins
Senior Director of Business Development & International
Christy Coyner
Vice President of Biologics
KC Gilbert
Vice President of Marketing & Professional Development
KC Gilbert
Vice President of Marketing & Professional Development
John Hale
Vice President of Finance & Administration
Kurt Kessler
Vice President of Sales
John Hale
Vice President of Finance & Administration
Kurt Kessler
Vice President of Sales
Judy Barkhurst
Manager of Sales & Operational Support
David Davis
Director of Operations
Kim Finch
Regulatory Affairs Director
Judy Barkhurst
Manager of Sales & Operational Support
Kim Finch
Regulatory Affairs Director
David Davis
Director of Operations
Steve Rothgeb
Director of Accounting
David Hannah
Director of Research and Development
Lorna Hill
Manager of Human Resources
Steve Rothgeb
Director of Accounting
Interested in joining the ChoiceSpine team? Check out our careers page to explore available opportunities.
Lorna Hill
Manager of Human Resources
David Hannah
Director of Research and Development