DuBois leaves Sterling’s DR unit
Deborah DuBois has left her position as head of the DirectRay operations at Sterling Diagnostic Imaging of Greenville, SC. DuBois left Sterling to pursue other business interests, according to the company. Assuming her responsibilities on an interim
Deborah DuBois has left her position as head of the DirectRay operations at Sterling Diagnostic Imaging of Greenville, SC. DuBois left Sterling to pursue other business interests, according to the company. Assuming her responsibilities on an interim basis is James Schumacher, a former GE Medical Systems executive who most recently was chairman, CEO, and president of magnetic source imaging developer Biomagnetic Technologies of San Diego. Schumacher will serve as acting vice president of the DR business while Sterling searches for a permanent executive.
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