Tim Clark named Managing Director, UK and Ireland Eden Prairie, Minnesota (November 30, 2020) – Starkey is pleased to announce that Tim Clark will assume the role of Managing Director UK and Ireland, effective January 2021. For nearly 20 years, Clark has held various roles within the health care space, most recently in the hearing industry. […]
Starkey President and CEO Brandon Sawalich joins other healthcare executives during virtual event Eden Prairie, Minnesota (November 16, 2020) – Starkey executive leaders shared important insights during a three-day virtual event focused on the future of Medicare during the Better Medicare Alliance’s 2020 Medicare Advantage Summit this fall. They joined a roster of healthcare leaders, including […]
More styles, more features and new fitting enhancements put the power of better hearing at users’ fingertips Eden Prairie, Minnesota (November 2, 2020) – Starkey’s latest hearing technology is now available through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense and other federal agencies. Like nothing else, from no one else, Starkey has expanded […]
Eden Prairie, Minnesota (October 14, 2020) – Starkey is proud to sponsor AuDacity 2020’s student education activations, happening this Friday and Saturday, October 16 and 17. The Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA) has partnered with Independent Audiologists Australia and Independent Audiologists New Zealand to host the two-day-long event filled with virtual panel discussions, presentations, workshops […]
New feature adds to existing technology, Edge Mode, to mitigate communication challenges Eden Prairie, Minnesota (October 12, 2020) – Starkey’s Thrive Hearing Control app now includes Mask Mode, a new custom memory that boosts the frequency response in certain channels to help patients better hear people who are wearing face masks. This new feature is available […]
Starkey recognized for revolutionary artificial intelligence application Eden Prairie, Minnesota (August 26, 2020) – Livio AI has been named a 2020 Artificial Intelligence Breakthrough award winner in the “Best Intelligent Personal Assistant” category. Honoring the best companies, technologies, products and services in the field of artificial intelligence, the AI Breakthrough Award recognizes the use of […]
Transformational, multi-functional initiative earns recognition in Supply Chain category Eden Prairie, Minnesota (August 20, 2020) – Starkey has been named a 2020 Manufacturing Leadership Award winner for its outstanding achievements in supply chain management. The award, presented by the Manufacturing Leadership Council, recognizes organizations who rethink and reengineer how they source materials, manage suppliers, manufacture products, […]
Eden Prairie, Minnesota (August 12, 2020) – Starkey has teamed up with two Minneapolis organizations to create a Minnesota version of Shark Tank, in which small business owners have the opportunity to compete for tens of thousands of dollars in financial assistance ad placement and consulting services. The campaign, called “Hey, We’re Building a Brand”, […]
Hearing healthcare industry veteran Jeff Geigel to lead Starkey’s global retail clinics and teams Eden Prairie, Minnesota (July 30, 2020) – Starkey is pleased to announce Jeff Geigel has been named the organization’s Chief Retail Officer. For more than 20 years, Geigel has built a strong track record of success in the hearing healthcare industry, […]
Owner Bill Austin to retain role of Chairman Eden Prairie, Minnesota (July 23, 2020) – Starkey founder and owner Bill Austin has promoted Brandon Sawalich to President and Chief Executive Officer. Austin will retain an active and pivotal role as Starkey’s Chairman. Austin founded Starkey in 1967 and has grown the hearing technology business into […]