People Briefs: Resignations At Cambridge Heart; Appointments At Sun Diagnostics, Cook Medical
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Cambridge Heart’s chairman and former CEO both resign. Sun Diagnostics names new CEO. Cook Medical promotes head of peripheral intervention division to executive VP.
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