Monique Dolecki | VP, IR |
Vincent Forlenza | Chairman & CEO |
Christopher Reidy | EVP, CFO & Chief Administrative Officer |
Simon Campion | EVP & President, Interventional Segment |
Alberto Mas | EVP & President, Medical Segment |
Patrick Kaltenbach | EVP & President, Life Sciences Segment |
Thomas Polen | President & COO |
Brian Weinstein | William Blair & Company |
Lawrence Biegelsen | Wells Fargo Securities |
David Lewis | Morgan Stanley |
Kristen Stewart | Barclays Bank |
Robert Marcus | JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
Isaac Ro | Goldman Sachs Group |
Robert Hopkins | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Vijay Kumar | Evercore ISI |
Brandon Couillard | Jefferies |
Lawrence Keusch | Raymond James & Associates |
William Quirk | Piper Jaffray Companies |
Frederick Wise | Stifel, Nicolaus & Company |
Matthew Taylor | UBS Investment Bank |
Richard Newitter | SVB Leerink |
Amit Hazan | Citigroup |
Hello, and welcome to BD's First Fiscal Quarter 2019 Earnings Call. At the request of BD, today's call is being recorded. It will be available for replay through February 12, 2019, on the Investors page of the bd.com website or by phone at 800-585-8367 for domestic calls and area code 404-537-3406 for international calls using confirmation number 7064558. [Operator Instructions]. Beginning today's call is Ms.