Aurora Spine Corporation announced that, effective immediately, Eric Fronk has been hired as the company's new Chief Financial Officer, with Ken Gross moving to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Fronk will help guide and oversee Aurora Spine's continued market leadership and financial growth. He brings more than 21 years of experience to Aurora Spine, and was previously chief financial officer of Digital Interactive Systems. Prior to joining Aurora Spine, Mr. Fronk was part of the team that prepared Alphatec Spine Inc. for its initial public offering in 2006.

In addition, from 2002 to 2005 he was part of the team that led the restructuring and turnaround of Peregrine Systems Corp. Mr. Fronk began his career with Ernst and Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he spent eight years working primarily in high-tech and pharmaceutical industries. Mr. Gross, the former chief financial officer of the company, will take over the position of Chief Operating Officer of the company.

In this role he will be responsible for the alignment and prioritization of company investments, product manufacturing, and ensuring operational excellence across the company.