MEDIA, Pa., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synova Healthcare, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Synova Healthcare Group, Inc. , today announced that Ron Spangler, Ph.D. has joined the Company as its Chief Scientific Officer. In this capacity, Dr. Spangler will be primarily responsible for orchestrating all product development at Synova, including the development of the recently announced non-invasive fetal monitor.
Prior to joining Synova, Dr. Spangler was most recently Managing Director of Investment Banking at Keystone Equities Group where his primary focus was healthcare and biotechnology. Dr. Spangler received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Molecular Biology and his Ph.D. in Physiology and Biophysics. He continued his education as a NIH postdoctoral scholar in the department of internal medicine at the University of Michigan. After completing his postdoctoral training, Dr. Spangler joined The Procter & Gamble Company where he was responsible for their clinical research and development programs, supporting well-known consumer brands including Metamucil(R), Pepto-Bismol(R), Vicks(R) and NyQuil(R) to name a few. Following his tenure at Procter & Gamble, Dr. Spangler was Director of Worldwide Strategic Product Development for SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals (now GlaxoSmithKline), where he worked on several key brands including Tagamet(R), Coreg(R) and Hycamtin(R). Dr. Spangler has previously served as General Partner of Coherent Capital Management, L.P. and Managing Director of Research for Emerging Growth Equities, Ltd. Dr. Spangler has also authored more than 40 books and manuscripts covering a broad range of scientific disciplines.
“We continue to build what we view as a strong organization in order to effectively manage our new product launches and growth expectations for 2006 and beyond,” stated Mr. Stephen King, Chief Executive Officer of Synova. “We are very pleased to welcome Dr. Spangler to our management team; particularly given both the breadth and depth of his scientific expertise and his clinical and commercial experience.”
About Synova Healthcare Group, Inc.:
Synova Healthcare Group, Inc., , presently operates two wholly owned subsidiaries: Synova Healthcare, Inc. and Synova Pre-Natal Healthcare, Inc. The company develops and distributes rapid, non- invasive medical diagnostics to retail for over-the-counter (OTC) use, and also directly to health care providers for point of care (POC) use in the clinical setting. The company’s products are designed to improve human health and quality of life by providing early and accurate awareness of the onset of certain medical conditions.
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