Covidien brings on a new senior VP of corporate communications
Jacqueline Strayer joined Covidien (NYSE:COV) as senior vice president of corporate communications. Strayer, who replaces Eric Kraus, comes from Johnson Controls and Arrow Electronics; she was also senior VP of corporate communications with both companies. Strayer will report directly to CEO José Almeida in Mansfield, Mass.
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Ex-Hologic executive signs on as new Clinical Innovations CEO
Clinical Innovations, part of the Pritzker Group, appointed long-time Hologic (NSDQ:HOLX) veteran Shacey Petrovic as its new president & CEO. Petrovic was VP and general manager of Hologic’s gynecological surgical division.
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SharedClarity hires 3 new execs
SharedClarity, a health benefits company studying the long-term effectiveness of medical devices, hired a trio of new executives. Alex Brown is the firm’s new VP of operations; Michael Georgulis Jr. is VP of strategic sourcing; and Jan Tankersley is VP of sales & marketing.
"We’re building a new company with an excellent, first-rate team of industry professionals," said president Mark West in prepared remarks. "Each of our new vice presidents brings a great deal of experience to serve our members."
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New senior VP of operations at Hospira
New senior VP of operations Matthew R. Stober joined the senior leadership team at Hospira (NYSE:HSP) following the departure of John Elliot, who held the position for a year.
Stober comes from in-house, previously working as the corporate VP of U.S. pharmaceutical operations. Formerly, Stober worked at Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) as VP of the global platform for solids, parenterals and vaccines.
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Senior executive shuffle at Nanosphere
Several senior officers at Nanosphere have changed roles or left the company. Kenneth Bahk was appointed chief strategy officer; Timothy Patno resigned as chief technology officer; and Chad Mirkin retired from his position on the board. Upon Mirkin’s retirement, stockholders voted to reduce the size of the board to 5 members.
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