Kristen Stewart | Senior Vice President Strategy and Investor Relations |
Thomas Polen | President and Chief Executive Officer |
Christopher Reidy | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer |
Dave Hickey | President of Life Sciences |
Simon Campion | President of Interventional |
David Lewis | Morgan Stanley |
Robert Marcus | JPMorgan Chase & Co |
Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI Institutional Equities |
Robert Hopkins | BofA Securities |
Richard Newitter | SVB Leerink |
Brian Weinstein | William Blair & Company |
Lawrence Biegelsen | Wells Fargo Securities |
Lawrence Keusch | Raymond James & Associates, Inc |
Matthew Taylor | UBS Investment Bank |
Joshua Jennings | Cowen and Company |
Hello, and welcome to BD’s First Fiscal Quarter 2021 Earnings Call. At the request of BD, today’s call is being recorded. It will be available for replay through February 11, 2021, on the Investors page of the bd.com website or by phone at (855) 859-2056 for domestic calls and area code (404) 537-3406 for international calls using confirmation number 6993448. [Operator Instructions] Beginning today’s call is Ms. Kristen Stewart, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Investor Relations.