Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Tim Daines
Executive Director

Tim Daines is the Sr. Director, Corporate Development and Real Estate for NuVasive®, Inc. His primary responsibilities include global real estate and other corporate development functions. Since 2007, Tim has …

Daveed Frazier, MD
Director

Daveed D. Frazier, MD is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with advanced training in spinal surgery and correction of spinal deformities. An assistant clinical professor of orthopaedic surgery at Columbia University …

Bill Walton
Director

Bill Walton is a basketball hall-of-famer, an Emmy Award winner for best live sports television broadcast, an eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF® ) patient, and a spokesman for NuVasive® and …

Alex Lukianov
Director

Alexis V. Lukianov has served as President, Chief Executive Officer, and a Director of NuVasive® since July 1999 and as Chairman of the Board of Directors since February 2004. Mr. …

Keith Valentine
Director

Keith C. Valentine has served as President and Chief Operating Officer of NuVasive® since January 2007. Between December 2004 and January 2007, he served as our President, and between January …

Craig Hunsaker
Director

Craig E. Hunsaker has served as the Senior Vice President, Global Human Resources of NuVasive® since January 2011. Between November 2009 and January 2011, he was NuVasive’s Vice President, Human …

Christian Zaal
Director

Christian Zaal has served as the Chief of Staff to the Chairman and CEO of NuVasive®, Inc. since September 2011. Prior to joining NuVasive, Christian worked as the Director of …

Kay Sirianni
Board Secretary

Kay Sirianni has served as Executive Coordinator to Alex Lukianov since October 2011. Between February 2010 and October 2011, she served as Special Assistant to Alex Lukianov. Prior to that, …

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