SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sapheon Inc. announced today that Dieter Bielang has joined the company in the position of International Sales Director, Europe. Dieter comes to Sapheon from his position as Vice President, Vascular Interventions at Covidien (VNUS). He was responsible since 2003 for launching and establishing a dominant market position for the VNUS RF System in Europe and elsewhere outside the United States. Previously, Dieter held direct sales and distribution channel management positions with a number of successful startup companies. He brings more than 30 years’ experience and leadership in the European medical device industry to Sapheon.
