LifeNet Health Announces International Operations Into Canada

    


    
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<p>VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., <chron>Feb. 8</chron> /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- LifeNet Health, a leading allograft bio-implant company announces the appointment of Geoff Fournie as Vice <person>President LifeNet Health</person> and General Manager, LifeNet Health <location>Canada</location>.</p>
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<p>LifeNet Health <location>Canada</location>, located in <location>London</location>, Ontario, will provide the highest quality allograft bio-implants and innovative allograft-based regenerative medicine solutions to the Canadian market. Fournie will be responsible for overseeing operations and developing appropriate strategies in <location>Canada</location> to help restore health to Canadian patients.</p>
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<p>"We are excited about our international growth and being able to serve Canadians. Our bio-implants provide some of the best medical solutions, and our expansion into <location>Canada</location> is all part of our mission of saving lives and restoring health," said Rony Thomas, LifeNet Health CEO and President.</p>
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<p>Fournie is a senior level executive with more than 20 years of progressive marketing, medical device, clinical affairs and strategy development experience. Before joining LifeNet Health, Fournie was a consultant to the Chairman at Trudell Medical in Ontario, <location>Canada</location>, and a Global Vice President at C.R. Bard, Inc., in <location>London</location>, England. Fournie received his M.B.A. from the University of Western Ontario-Richard <person>Ivey School</person> of Business.</p>
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<p>LifeNet Health, a non-profit global leader in regenerative medicine, is the world's largest provider of bio-implants and organs for transplantation whose mission is saving lives and restoring health by advancing the field of tissue engineering. As a leader in engineering and processing tissue, LifeNet Health distributes more than 300,000 dental, cardiovascular, skin, and sports medicine bio-implants every year to restore health to patients around the world.</p>
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For further information: Dena Reynolds of LifeNet Health, 800-847-7831, [email protected] Web Site: http://www.lifenethealth.org/