Lasse Beijer has been Chief Operating Officer, Europe since June 1, 2007. Before that, and beginning in 2002, Mr. Beijer was Chief Executive Officer, ResMed Nordics. He began his career with ResMed in 1998 as a distributor and later became ResMed´s country manager for Sweden. Mr. Beijer has 20 years of experience in the respiratory industry, which began in 1987 when he became President of Egnell/AMEDA, a Swedish/Swiss biomedical company. He later built the sleep and oxygen markets in Sweden for the US-based Healthdyne Technologies. He has also held numerous management positions within the Swedish export, shipping and nuclear research industries and was on the Board of Directors for a number of small and mid-sized industrial enterprises in Sweden. Mr. Beijer was educated in Electronic Engineering at Hermods College and has also studied financing and distribution economics at Lund University. |