Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Josh DeRienzis is the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Argon Medical Devices, Inc. He joined the company in May 2022 with over 25 years of experience advising senior management and Boards of Directors in a variety of industries on critical legal and strategic matters, with a focus on securities, finance, mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, governance, and litigation. Prior to joining Argon he was Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of Surgalign Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a RTI Surgical, Inc.), a publicly-traded medical device company, where he led the global legal, IP, compliance, and human resources teams. Prior to Surgalign, he was most recently Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer at The Williams Companies, Inc., a Fortune 500 midstream energy company. Josh’s previous roles included being the General Counsel of PSS World Medical, Inc., a publicly-traded medical supplies distributor, until its acquisition by McKesson Corp. in 2013, where he became the chief legal officer for McKesson’s specialty health division. Prior to PSS, Josh held roles of increasing responsibility at other large publicly-traded companies and worked at two major New York law firms. He earned a bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York at Albany and a Juris Doctor from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
