Tyco Electronics Appoints President of New Medical Products Unit
3 October 2008
Tyco Electronics Ltd announced that the company has taken steps to accelerate its growth in the medical products market by creating a separate medical products business unit within its Electronic Components segment, effective Oct 1, 2008. The company has named Doug Strohmeier as president of the new stand-alone business, reporting to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tom Lynch.
According to Lynch, "We have grown our medical unit into a $250 million a year business serving the imaging, surgical and monitoring markets, and believe our unique range of technologies and products positions us for significant growth. Doug has a long track record of success in the medical products business and will be a great addition to our senior management team."
