Biomet Chief Retires

Warsaw orthopedic company Biomet, Inc. announced today that Dane A. Miller, Ph.D., the company's President and Chief Executive Officer and a co-founder, has retired. Miller has held the positions since Biomet was formed in 1977. He is 60 years old. Biomet's board of directors has appointed Senior Vice President Daniel P. Hann, the Company's General Counsel and a member of the Board, to be President and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis.