Louis T. Ruggiero joined us in August 2003. Mr. Ruggiero brings more than 20 years of sales experience in medical devices, with more than half of his tenure in management roles. From 2000 to 2003, Mr. Ruggiero served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Titan Scan Technologies, a subsidiary of Titan Corporation, a leader in electron beam technology for medical device sterilization, mail sanitization and industrial processes. From 1990 to 2000, Mr. Ruggiero was employed by GE Medical Systems, a global leader in medical diagnostic imaging, healthcare IT, productivity solutions, services and financing. He most recently served as director of corporate alliances. Prior to 1990, Mr. Ruggiero was employed by Davol, Inc., a division of C.R. Bard, Inc., where he served as sales manager in the northeast district. He has also held field sales positions with American V. Mueller, a division of American Hospital Supply, and Proctor & Gamble. Mr. Ruggiero received his undergraduate degree in interpersonal communication/political science from St. John's University and his M.B.A. from the J.L. Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. |