ELYRIA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Invacare Corporation (NYSE: IVC) today announced that Anthony C. LaPlaca will become its Senior Vice President and General Counsel effective January 1, 2009, replacing Dale C. LaPorte, 66, who retired as of December 31, 2008. Mr. LaPlaca will report directly to A. Malachi Mixon, III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
