Hologic Inc. (NSDQ:HOLX) appointedVertex Pharmaceuticals’ senior vice president of corporate strategy and business development to its newly expanded board of directors.
Stamoulis will also serve on the Bedford, Mass.-based company’s corporate development committee.
"Hologic is leading the way in women’s health with a broad portfolio of best-in-class products that provides a strong foundation for future growth," said Stamoulis in prepared remarks. "I am excited to be joining the Board and look forward to contributing to the Company’s continued success."
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It’s been a tough few months for the women’s health company, which lost its legal battle with Conceptus (NSDQ:CPTS) in October over patents covering female sterilization technology.
A California jury awarded Conceptus $18.8 million and royalties of 20 percent after finding that Hologic violated five patents covering the Conceptus Essure system with its competing Adiana system.
Here are the latest personnel changes from medical device, diagnostics and life science companies around the nation. For more recent hirings and firings, check out MassDevice’s compilation of the latest personnel moves.
- SensiVida appoints CEO
J. Montieth Estes, recently appointed chairman of the board, has been appointed CEO of SensiVeda. Jose Mir wil continue to serve as President of the company.
Read more - Systagenix adds two to board
Systagenix Wound Management appointed Oern Stuge and Jack Wilkens to its board of directors.
Read more - Advanced BioMedical forms scientific advisory board
Orthopedic device maker Advanced BioMedical technologies Inc. (PINK:ABMT) announced the formation of its scientific advisory board.
Read more - Lombardi named Purpose Prize fellow
Don Lombardi, CEO of the Institute for Pediatric Innovation was named a 2011 Purpose Prize fellow.
Read more - Ventus Medical appoints two senior execs
Ventus Medical appointed Sandra Gardiner as its vice president & CEO and Michael Lopez as its vice president of operations.
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