Terumo Corp. unit Terumo Cardiovascular Group appointed Robert DeRyke to the position of president and CEO, effective April 1.

DeRyke's appointment comes after the retirement of former President and CEO Mark Sutter. He will head Terumo's global business related to the cardiopulmonary bypass market including Terumo Cardiovascular Systems.

Most recently, DeRyke served as president of Terumo CV Group's electromechanical systems division.