SonoSite Appoints Richard Salzar, Vice President, General Manager, Europe and Africa
November 16 2011 - 1:20PM
Business Wire
SonoSite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO), the world leader and
specialist in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, today announced
the appointment of Richard Salzar as the Vice President and General
Manager of Europe and Africa.
“Richard is a strong leader with 30 years of experience in the
healthcare industry,” said Kevin M. Goodwin, SonoSite’s President
and CEO. “As we continue to position ourselves for growth in our
international markets, Richard’s past success at the strategic and
business level will further strengthen our ability to expand our
international footprint. We anticipate optimally structuring our
approach for improved execution and growth heading into 2012.”
“SonoSite is a unique company with a superior product line and
long-term market opportunity,” said Richard Salzar. “I’m excited
for the opportunity to join the company and I’m confident in my
ability to leverage our current resources internationally and drive
strong results in the coming years.”
Mr. Salzar has years of experience in the healthcare industry
and has served in leadership positions in sales, marketing, product
management and operations. He began his career at IMED Corporation,
which later merged with Alaris Medical Systems, Inc. and Cardinal
Heath, Inc. At Cardinal Health, Mr. Salzar served as the Vice
President of Safety Disposables within the North America Business
Unit. He was also the Vice President of Strategic Marketing of
Alaris’ international products and directed the European and global
programs. Most recently, Mr. Salzar was engaged in the development
and licensing of intellectual property as he served as the
President and Founder of Ventana Consulting International and
Renaudia Medical, LLC.
About SonoSite
SonoSite, Inc. (www.sonosite.com) is the innovator and world
leader in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound and an industry
leader in ultra high-frequency micro-ultrasound technology and
impedance cardiography equipment. Headquartered near Seattle, the
company is represented by ten subsidiaries and a global
distribution network in over 100 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.
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