Gary H. Loeb serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Compliance Officer at Intuitive Surgical, Inc., a global leader in robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery. In this pivotal role, he oversees all legal, compliance, intellectual property, and government affairs functions, guiding the company through complex regulatory landscapes, including FDA approvals, international expansions, and high-stakes litigation. Loeb ensures Intuitive's innovative da Vinci surgical systems comply with evolving healthcare regulations while protecting the company's extensive patent portfolio, which has been central to its market dominance. Loeb joined Intuitive Surgical in 2010 as Vice President and General Counsel, rising through the ranks to Senior Vice President in 2012 before assuming his current executive position. Prior to Intuitive, he was a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he specialized in corporate, securities, and mergers & acquisitions law for life sciences and technology firms. His earlier career included stints at Gunderson Dettmer and as in-house counsel at TeraSystems, honing his expertise in high-growth tech environments. Under Loeb's leadership, Intuitive has navigated significant achievements, including successful defenses in patent infringement cases, strategic acquisitions, and robust compliance programs that support the company's global operations across more than 60 countries. His strategic counsel has been instrumental in fostering innovation while mitigating risks in the rapidly evolving medtech sector, earning him recognition as a key architect of Intuitive's sustained leadership in surgical robotics.