
Milan, October 16th 2009
Quanta today announced the appointment of Zoran Latinovic as Vice President of International Business Development - Aesthetics, a new position for the company. He will be responsible for examining in details new technologies and scouting new sales and distribution leads at international level for the aesthetic industry. He will also continue helping the growth of the company in sales.
"With a strong experience in science, management and business development, Zoran has been successfully developing product marketing, sales and business in several years," said Paolo Salvadeo, General Manager and CEO. "With Zoran's multiple MBA background and several degrees in scientific disciplines, he has been the ideal candidate for this new position.
Quanta also appointed Michael Degun as V.P. International Clinical Education and Business Development – Urology, another new position for Quanta. Mike will be responsible of assisting the growth of the new Quanta’s urology division, providing assistance to customers in surgical theatres and developing strong relationships with key opinion physicians and distributors at world wide level.
“Mike has a solid background in urology. Urology is Mike’s passion. He has been a successful employee of Laserscope in the past, and has been cooperating, during the last years, among the others, with companies like Lisa Laser, Biolitec and American Medical Systems (AMS)” continued Paolo Salvadeo.
“The mix of two wide laser product portfolios (surgical and aesthetic) has allowed our company to be exactly in line with the revenues and the volumes developed during 2008, while comparing the results at the end of the third quarter (which closing date was September 30th) vs the correspondent period of last year.
Despite of the world economy crisis, Quanta has kept a strong socket in aesthetics, growing instead revenues through its new surgical and urologic division. Now these two new positions, covered by people of excellence, cannot but be strong triggers for further developing the business of our company, with the aim to position Quanta as one of the major players in the medical laser scenario” concluded the company’s CEO.
* * *
Quanta System SpA was founded in 1985 and has been part of El.En. group (listed on the Milan Star Stock Exchange) since January 2004.
As Italian company, strongly oriented to internationalization, Quanta System has strengthened with years its presence on the markets throughout the world; it is currently organized into three business units: industrial, medical and scientific.
Quanta System designs and manufactures sophisticated laser and opto-electronics devices.
For further information:
Quanta System SpA
www.quantasystem.com
quanta@quantasystem.com