Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has selected Peter Hsu as its managing director of China and Northeast Asia, according to the Bothell, WA-based company.
Hsu, who most recently was senior director for Philips Medical Systems' ultrasound Asia Pacific division, will have responsibility for sales and service operations in China/Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, SonoSite said.
In other company news, laser-based venous ablation technology developer Diomed Holdings and SonoSite formed a strategic marketing and educational alliance for the U.S. vein care market.
Under the terms of the three-year agreement, the firms will offer joint physician training and educational activities, with emphasis on co-sponsored seminars and workshops, sales force cross-training, lead sharing, and other co-marketing activities in the U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
February 9, 2006
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