Veran Medical Technologies said it has brought in former Stryker (NYSE:SYK) CFO Curt Hartman to join its board of directors.
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Dynatronics seeks new sales reps as losses double in Q1 2014
Dynatronics (NSDQ:DYNT) opened its fiscal year 2014 with widening its losses on the back of a drop in sales, and the company is hoping a scaling up of its sales team will help boost its distribution channels.
Electromed settles beef with ex-CEO, co-founder Hansen
Electromed (NSDQ:ELMD) said it settled legal beefs with its co-founder and former CEO, Robert Hansen, and ex-marketing director Eileen Manning over the composition of the medical device company’s board.
Cook Medical names new president, but Hawkins isn’t going anywhere
Cook Medical said it named Pete Yonkman as president, with Kem Hawkins stepping down from the role to better oversee Cook Group altogether.
Yonkman has been with Cook Medical for the past 12 years, originally joining the company as corporate counsel and most recently serving as executive vice president of Cook Medical’s 10 strategic business units.
Skyline Medical names new sales VP
Skyline Medical said it named Stephen Zastrow as its new senior vice president of sales.
Zastrow joins Skyline, formerly known as BioDrain Medical, with nearly 30 years of experience in the medical device field. His resume includes stints as a sales VP with both VMBC and Scanlan International. Zastrow is expected to join the company at the beginning of the next year.
Mela Sciences takes new CEO from Johnson & Johnson, posts lackluster Q3
Teleflex to consolidate, expand in North Carolina
Orthofix chairman Gero steps down | Personnel Moves
Smith & Nephew names new chairman, posts Q3 profit slip
Smith & Nephew (FTSE:SN, NYSE:SNN) tapped Roberto Quarta to be its new chairman and said its 3rd-quarter profits slid nearly 8%.
Elekta’s new CEO is Nokia vet | Personnel Moves
Elekta (STO:EKTA B) said it named Niklas Savander, a former Nokia executive, as its new president & CEO. Savander is succeeding Tomas Puusepp, who will keep his seat on Stockholm-based company’s board.
IT’s Savander’s 1st venture into the medical device industry. His resume includes stints at Hewlett-Packard as well as Nokia, according to a press release.
ICU Medical’s Q3 profits plunge, founder & CEO Lopez steps aside
ICU Medical (NSDQ:ICUI) saw its 3rd-quarter profits plunge some 9.5% and announced that founder and CEO Dr. George Lopez is leaving the corner office for health reasons.