Clément Vidal is a medical technology entrepreneur and executive in the field of surgical robotics. He is Chief Executive Officer of eCential Robotics, a French medical technology company developing innovative robotic and navigation platforms designed to support precision in orthopaedic surgery.
Vidal co-founded eCential Robotics with the goal of creating integrated systems that combine surgical navigation, robotics, and smart implants into a unified platform for orthopaedic procedures. Under his leadership, the company has developed technologies that enable surgeons to plan, guide, and perform complex bone surgeries with improved accuracy and workflow efficiency. The company’s solutions aim to enhance surgical outcomes while simplifying the adoption of advanced technology in operating theatres.
He has extensive experience in the medical device and digital health sectors, particularly in building companies that translate advanced engineering and research into clinically deployable products. At eCential Robotics he oversees the company’s strategic direction, technology development, and international growth, working closely with engineers, clinicians, and industry partners.
Vidal’s work focuses on advancing the next generation of data-driven and robot-assisted surgical systems, particularly in orthopaedics and spine surgery. Through eCential Robotics he continues to promote innovation that improves surgical precision, integrates digital technologies into clinical practice, and expands access to advanced surgical tools across healthcare systems.
