SonoSite Announces Appointment of Paul Haack to Board Of Directors; Former Senior Partner at Deloitte and Touche Brings 33 Years
February 07 2006 - 5:00AM
Business Wire
SonoSite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO), the world leader in hand-carried
ultrasound, today announced the appointment of Paul V. Haack, 55,
to its Board of Directors and the Board's Audit Committee. Mr.
Haack recently retired from Deloitte and Touche as a senior
partner, after practicing as a CPA with the firm since 1972. During
that time, he held positions of increasing responsibility, most
recently as the lead partner on the United Airlines and Boeing
accounts in Deloitte's Chicago office. He also served as lead
partner for Boeing during his 28 years in Deloitte's Seattle
office. During his career, he was the lead technical partner in
Deloitte's Northwest and Milwaukee Practices. "Paul brings a wealth
of public company accounting experience to our Board," said Kevin
M. Goodwin, SonoSite President and CEO. "His knowledge and
financial expertise will be key assets as we plan and pursue
strategies for continued growth and increased profitability." Mr.
Haack received a B.S. Degree in business from the University of
Montana. He has served on the boards of the School of Business
Administration at the University of Montana and was a founder of
the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Defense
Contractor's Committee. He has also served as Board President for
Hospice of Seattle and as Chairman of the Providence Hospital
Foundation. With the appointment of Mr. Haack, SonoSite's Board of
Directors expands to 11 members, ten of whom are independent,
consistent with Nasdaq listing standards and SonoSite's corporate
governance guidelines, which require that a majority of board
members be independent. About SonoSite SonoSite, Inc.
(www.sonosite.com) is the innovator and world leader in
hand-carried ultrasound, with an installed base of more than 25,000
systems. The company, headquartered near Seattle, is represented by
eight subsidiaries and a global distribution network in over 75
countries. SonoSite's small, lightweight systems are expanding the
use of ultrasound across the clinical spectrum by cost-effectively
bringing high performance ultrasound to the point of patient care.
The company employs approximately 470 people worldwide.
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