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  • American Medical Assn. CEO Maves to step down
    The Board of Trustees of the American Medical Assn. and Dr. Michael Maves, executive vice president, and CEO, have mutually decided that Dr. Maves will complete his successful leadership of the AMA when his current contract ends on June 30, 2011. Dr. Maves has served in this role since 2001.
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  • Former FDA compliance chief joins Parexel
    Parexel International (NSDQ:PRXL) and its consulting arm announced that Edwin Rivera-Martinez, former chief of the Food & Drug Administration’s international compliance branch, has been appointed as a technical vice president to Parexel Consulting’s strategic compliance services team.
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  • CareFusion CEO Schlotterbeck to retire
    CareFusion Corp. (NYSE:CFN), a leading, global medical device company, announced today that David Schlotterbeck, chairman and CEO, will retire Feb. 28, 2011.
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  • Stereotaxis taps industry vet to head EMEA sales
    Stereotaxis Inc. (NSDQ:STXS) announced the appointment of Pierre Rivaux as vice president, Europe, Middle East, Africa to lead the company’s EMEA operations and sales efforts in continuing to drive increased capital sales and utilization.
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  • Bausch + Lomb Surgical names three new VPs
    Bausch + Lomb appointed three industry veterans to key management roles in its surgical business: Brad Paddock as vice president, sales; Anthony Sine as vice president, business development; and Elisabeth Sandoval as vice president, global marketing.
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  • RainDance appoints two new execs
    RainDance Technologies Inc. announced the appointments of Richard Lussier as vice president of worldwide sales and Ingrid Choupin as managing director of European sales and marketing.
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  • Alphatec Spine taps HR SVP
    Alphatec Holdings Inc. (NSDQ:ATEC) announced that Heather Ride was named senior vice president, global human resources.
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  • Freedom Meditech adds president/COO and CSO
    Freedom Meditech Inc. announced the appointment of Keith Ignotz as president and COO and John Burd as chief science officer.
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  • Spectranetics appoints Maria Sainz and Daniel Pelak as independent directors
    Spectranetics Corp. (NSDQ:SPNC) announced the appointment of Maria Sainz and Daniel Pelak to its board of directors, which includes nine members following their appointment.
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  • Angeion adds Beasley to board
    Angeion Corp. (NSDQ:ANGN) announced Gregory Beasley was appointed to its board of directors, effective Nov. 1.
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  • Rainey named to CAS Medical Systems board
    CAS Medical Systems Inc. (NSDQ:CASM) announced that Gregory Rainey was appointed to the CASMED board of directors effective Oct. 28.
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  • Medisafe 1 Technologies taps Skoczylas to chair medical advisory board
    Medisafe 1 Technologies Corp. (OTC:MFTH) announced the appointment of Dr. Tali Skoczylas as chair of the company’s medical advisory board.
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