PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today the appointment of Richard Baron, CPA, to the newly created position of Chief Financial Officer effective June 18, 2008. Mr. Baron brings more than 20 years of financial experience to Avid, most recently serving as the CFO of eResearchTechnology, Inc., a publicly traded, technology-based, clinical research organization. Mr. Baron will report to the President and CEO, Daniel Skovronsky.