ELIZABETH, N.J., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Swissray International Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Ross announced a series of promotions intended to strengthen and streamline North American operations. Said Ross: “With these promotions we now have in place an outstanding group of leaders in The Americas. They have hit the ground running and proven their value to Swissray.”
Cameron Cox was promoted to Vice President of Sales for the North Eastern Region of the US. Cameron joined Swissray International as a Regional Sales Manager in January 2003 and was promoted to the Northeast Director of Sales in January 2004. Cameron has over 20 years of Sales experience in the medical capital equipment field. He has achieved success throughout his career with various sales positions at General Electric, Toshiba Medical, and at Sopha Medical. He has brought a wealth of Sales experience to Swissray and continues to develop and support new sales strategies to penetrate the growing digital radiography market.
Skip Russell was promoted to Vice President of Sales for the Central Region of the US. Skip joined Swissray as a Regional Sales Manager in August of 2003 and was promoted to Director of Sales, Central Region in January 2004. Skip comes to Swissray with over 25 years of medical sales and management experience in the medical market place. He has demonstrated sales success throughout his career with Johnson and Johnson, Acuson and Siemens. Skip has brought a wealth of sales experience to Swissray and continues to develop and support new sales strategies and initiatives including the establishment of a Digital Radiography Center of Excellence program at a major university for Swissray.
Bob Barnes was promoted to Vice President of US Service reporting directly to the CEO. According to Terry Ross, Chairman and CEO of Swissray International, Inc “Bob Barnes has performed admirably in his role as the Director of North American Customer Service. Bob has managed a huge task for Swissray these past two years. He routinely functions as a corporate officer and makes decisions that are always in the best interest of the total company”. Bob’s 25 year background in Radiology/Service includes 15 years of service with General Electric in various management roles as well as formidable positions in Radiology Departments in hospitals in the New England area. Bob has brought a wealth of management experience to Swissray and continues to develop and support new processes to manage our growing opportunities and responsibilities.
About Swissray
Swissray has received from Frost & Sullivan the “Best Product Value” award for their market leading digital radiography systems. This new technology provides high quality medical radiographic images in seconds at a significantly lower cost than conventional or computed radiography because, among other factors, film, imaging plates, cassettes and chemical processing are not required. By utilizing a multifunctional single detector design, Swissray offers an affordable high quality solution for direct digital radiography. Swissray currently provides a full range of DR systems for orthopedic applications, imaging centers, hospitals and emergency departments. All of Swissray’s DR systems include fully automated, remote controlled system positioning. Swissray offers customers choice between their unique 16 bit Quad CCD or amorphous silicon flat panel detector technologies.
For more information about Swissray’s family of ddR solutions, visit the Swissray website at http://www.swissray.com
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CONTACT: John Monahan Swissray International, Inc. (908) 353-0971 x 112 jmonahan@swissray.com
Swissray International, Inc.
CONTACT: John Monahan, Swissray International, Inc., +1-908-353-0971 ext112, jmonahan@swissray.com
Web site: http://www.swissray.com/
