Leggero LLC is now part of the AltimateMedical Team

Morton, MN – April 15, 2026 – AltimateMedical, a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative medical technology for the complex rehabilitation therapy market and a Granite Company, today announces a strategic partnership with Leggero LLC, a privately held company headquartered in Burnet, TX. The partnership closed on April 15, 2026.
AltimateMedical welcomes Lorenzo Romero, founder of Leggero, and all Leggero stakeholders into the Altimate and Granite communities.

This partnership combines the strengths of both companies, significantly expanding their collective mobility product offerings and creating opportunities to enhance product innovation and reach a broader market. By joining forces, Altimate and Leggero will provide comprehensive solutions, enhancing value for customers and partners in the complex rehabilitation and healthcare markets.

“Altimate and Leggero share a deep commitment to improve lives with thoughtfully designed medical technologies and to enhance stakeholder wellbeing over the long term,” said Ryan Williams, CEO of AltimateMedical. “We warmly welcome Leggero team
members, suppliers, and customers into the Altimate team and look forward to our shared future of innovation, collaboration, and improving more lives globally.”

Leggero President, Lorenzo Romero, sees a strong synergy in the partnership, stating, “Leggero is looking forward to joining AltimateMedical as they strive to reach more customers with their mobility offerings, extending sales reach and deepening product development capabilities. This collaboration strengthens Leggero’s commitment to their customers, their team, and their values to make a difference in others’ lives and help those living with disabilities to live to their fullest potential. This partnership helps us fully realize the vision we had set for Leggero, and Leggero looks forward to this next phase of growth—together with AltimateMedical.”

Leggero President, Lorenzo Romero, sees a strong synergy in the partnership, stating, “Leggero is looking forward to joining AltimateMedical as they strive to reach more customers with their mobility offerings, extending sales reach and deepening product development capabilities. This collaboration strengthens Leggero’s commitment to their customers, their team, and their values to make a difference in others’ lives and help those living with disabilities to live to their fullest potential. This partnership helps us fully realize the vision we had set for Leggero, and Leggero looks forward to this next phase of growth—together with AltimateMedical.”

The partnership is effective immediately, with no disruption expected to existing customer or supplier relationships.

AltimateMedical designs and manufactures differentiated medical equipment in multiple sectors of the healthcare industry. Altimate offers a wide variety of products that span multi-position and sit-to-stand standing devices, custom seating, specialized mobility platforms and accessories, shower/commode chairs, and a range of specialized diagnostic and imaging platforms under brands such as EasyStand and Zing, Leggero, Therafin, ActiveAid, and MedicalPositioning. AltimateMedical has grown consistently for more than 30 years with sales in more than 60 countries. Learn more at altimatemedical.com

Leggero creates mobility solutions that enhance everyday movement and positioning for individuals with physical challenges. Originally rooted in pediatric innovation, the brand continues evolving to support users across all stages in life. With lightweight construction, adaptable seating, and transport-friendly design, each product is built to simplify daily life and support independence. Leggero empowers users to remain active, engaged, and comfortable., visit leggero.us.

Granite Partners is a private investment and long-term holding company founded in 2002 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, with a mission to grow companies and create value for all stakeholders. Advancing a culture of trust, innovation, and excellence as essential to 100-year sustainability, the company aspires to world-class wellbeing for everyone in the Granite community. Learn more at granite.com.

Rehab Management: Standing Program Prevents Surgery

Altimate Medical is proud to announce that our own Maryann Girardi, PT, DPT, ATP was featured in the Rehab Management magazine.

Maryann Girardi received her Bachelor of Science in physical therapy degree from the University of Lowell, Lowell, MA, and her Doctor of Physical Therapy from MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA. She is also a RESNA Certified Assistive Technology Practitioner (ATP). For over 30 years she has worked with adults and pediatrics with complex neurological conditions in home, school, in-patient and outpatient acute rehab settings. She has used DME to augment her treatment, enabling patients to have the support and positioning they need for participation in meaningful activities and improve/maintain musculoskeletal function.

She has presented at the local, national, and international level, on a variety of topics including service delivery, seating prescription, development of patient specific seating systems and therapeutic interventions for children with CHARGE Syndrome.

“Your daughter needs hip surgery.” No mother wants to hear that, but that is what the orthopedist told Caroline. Her beautiful daughter Briella would need surgery for bilateral hip dysplasia (displacement) if her hips continued to migrate (become more uncovered by the acetabulum). Caroline was not ready to accept surgery as the only possible treatment and went about finding other options for Briella. Thanks to her perseverance, ultimately a standing program prevents surgery.

Read the article here: Case Study: Standing Program Prevents Surgery