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The early synergies and EPS accretion certainly underpin the transaction and its initial value financially, but what I am most excited about is the additional upside from the innovation opportunities of our combined businesses," Mr. In this press release, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical information are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: the finalization of the Company's financial statements for the year ending

executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer. reporting, as well as oversight of the integrity of global accounting systems, corporate and manufacturing accounting, and consolidation of global financial results. 

executive vice president and chief financial officer, Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP. Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)

vice chairman and chief financial and planning officer at in 2008 as senior vice president and chief financial officer, where he was responsible for global treasury, planning, M&A, accounting, internal audit functions, and investor relations.

Jellison, 57, is vice president and chief financial officer of Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK), one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, where he is responsible for all areas of international finance, including accounting, planning and analysis, SEC reporting, acquisition valuations, internal audit, tax and treasury. Jellison also spent 18 years with Donnelly Corporation where he held multiple financial management and executive positions, including  vice  president  of  finance,  treasurer  and  corporate  controller. 

Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP. Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited) Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP.

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bradley C. 1) Special items are a non-GAAP financial measure. Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)

Non-GAAP financial measures have limitations as analytical tools and should not be considered in isolation from, or solely as alternatives to, financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP. Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP. Below is a reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable financial measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP.

executive vice president and chief financial officer, 1) Special items are a non-GAAP financial measure and are used to determine adjusted earnings. Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Unaudited)