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News Release - September 29, 2006
Del Global Technologies Names Joseph F. Flies, DBA Vice President of Operations for Del Medical Systems
FRANKLIN PARK, Ill.--(HSMN NewsFeed)--Del Global Technologies Corp. (DGTC) ("Del Global" or "the Company") today announced that Joseph F. Flies, DBA (Doctorate of Business Administration) has been appointed Vice President of Operations for Del Medical Systems Group, effective October 2, 2006. In his new role, Mr. Flies will assume responsibility for manufacturing, engineering, and customer support. He will report directly to James A. Risher, Del Global's Chief Executive Officer.From 2002-2006, Mr. Flies served as President of Summit Industries, one of the industry's leading manufacturers of medical, chiropractic, and veterinary x-ray equipment. During his tenure at Summit, Mr. Flies rebuilt and reorganized the leadership team, significantly grew sales, improved profitability and rebuilt the entire manufacturing operation. He also led the introduction of digital products.
From 1997-2002, Mr. Flies was President of Business Training Partners, an education/training consulting firm serving Fortune 500 companies. From 1993 - 1997, he was Executive Vice President of Operations for Circuit Service, a printed circuit board contract manufacturer. Prior to this, he was Senior Vice President, Worldwide Manufacturing and Chief Quality Officer for Bell & Howell Corporation's Worldwide Mail Handling Systems. Prior to that time he spent 12 years with General Electric.
James A. Risher, Del Global's Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We are excited to welcome Joe to lead the operations of Del Medical. The fact that he comes to us from one of our key competitors is, we believe, a validation of our business model and outlook. He has a demonstrated ability in managing organizations and creating results-driven teams. We believe that he will become an important asset in our continuing efforts to expand Del Medical's product solutions and support organization. His international experience will help us to improve our market position worldwide."
Mr. Flies commented, "Del Medical Systems is the largest supplier of general purpose radiographic systems to independent distributors in North America, with over 70 years of expertise selling medical imaging systems in more than 100 countries worldwide. I believe that there are substantial opportunities to strengthen and expand this business platform. I am excited by this opportunity and look forward to working with Del Medical's talented team of managers, its dedicated employees, and trusted distributor partners."
ABOUT DEL GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES
Del Global Technologies Corp. is primarily engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of high performance diagnostic imaging systems for medical, dental and veterinary applications through the Del Medical Systems Group. Through its U.S. based Del Medical Imaging Corp. and Milan, Italy based Villa Sistemi Medicali S.p.A. subsidiaries the Company offers a broad portfolio of general radiographic, radiographic/fluoroscopic, portable x-ray and digital radiographic systems to the global marketplace. Through its RFI subsidiary, Del Global manufactures proprietary high-voltage power conversion subsystems including electronic filters, high voltage capacitors, pulse modulators, transformers and reactors, and a variety of other products designed for industrial, medical, military and other commercial applications.
The company's web site is www.delglobal.com.
Source: Del Global Technologies
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