Science & Technology
Said Hilal

President and CEO, Applied Medical
CSU Long Beach
B.S. Mechanical Engineering (1972)
M.S. Mechanical Engineering (1976)
B.S. Mechanical Engineering (1972)
M.S. Mechanical Engineering (1976)
- Applied Medical is dedicated to providing innovative surgical products that enable the advancement of minimally invasive surgery. As a new generation medical device company, it is also committed to improving the affordability and accessibility of high-quality healthcare.
- In the past 12 months, the Applied Medical team has increased by 18% to over 2,100 team members worldwide. In Orange County, the company employs more than 1,500 individuals, including many CSU Long Beach alumni.
- The company maintains state-of-the-art R&D and manufacturing facilities in Orange County. Revenues in 2010 reached $280 million.
- Came to the United States at age 18 to attend CSU Long Beach, where he met his wife, Linda.
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