Agfa's Mason promoted to Bayer position
Film and PACS vendor Agfa of Ridgefield Park, NJ, has promotedCaren Mason, the head of its technical imaging systems division,to a new position at corporate parent Bayer. Mason is now seniorvice president of Bayer Corporate Healthcare, where she will
Film and PACS vendor Agfa of Ridgefield Park, NJ, has promotedCaren Mason, the head of its technical imaging systems division,to a new position at corporate parent Bayer. Mason is now seniorvice president of Bayer Corporate Healthcare, where she will beresponsible for developing partnerships between Bayer healthcareunits and U.S. healthcare buying groups and corporations.
Taking Mason's place as head of the technical imaging divisionis John Glass, who previously was vice president of medical systemsin Agfa's Canadian unit.
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