Visage Imaging Names Levin General Manager

Visage Imaging Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pro Medicus Ltd. (ASX: PME), today announced that Brad Levin has joined the company as general manager, North America. In addition to his general manager responsibilities for the U.S. and Canada, he will handle Visage Imaging’s global marketing initiatives. Levin’s nearly 20 years of imaging IT experience has spanned a variety of leadership roles, including government, consulting, and marketing. While in government, he was involved with the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia, a role that led to consulting as a PACS subject matter expert for the renowned US Department of Defense’s Digital Imaging Network–Picture Archiving and Communications System (DIN-PACS) initiative. It also led to consulting for top healthcare institutions nationwide. In his most recent role, Levin served as GE Healthcare’s commercial marketing director, with radiology and cardiology marketing responsibility for the vendor’s RIS, PACS, and CVIT product portfolios. Click here to read the press release: http://search.aol.com/aol/search?query=brad+levin+visage&s_it=keyword_rollover
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