Getinge/Castle, Inc., a worldwide supplier of disinfection, sterilization and surgical equipment has announced a new Corporate Sales Team. Carlton B. Colclough has been named Vice President, Corporate Sales and will lead the new team.
Colclough takes over an established corporate sales program. He will enhance and refocus Getinge/Castle's efforts in a changing corporate accounts environment as purchasing groups redefine their delivery methods, including e-commerce initiatives.
Colclough comes to Getinge/Castle from Olympus America and previously held positions with Ohmeda, Inc.; Amsco International; Will Ross Inc.'s Health Group; and Kendall Company. In addition to his duties with Getinge/Castle, Colclough will be responsible for all government and corporate accounts for Arjo, Inc. and Pegasus Airwave, Inc., divisions of parent company Getinge Industrier, AB, as they relate to the acute care market.
Robert K. Anderson and Gregory W. Patric have also joined the corporate sales team, serving as corporate sales directors.
Anderson comes to Getinge/Castle after 20 years in the healthcare field with Standard Register Company, HCA, Voluntary Hospitals of America and Health One. Patrick comes to Getinge/Castle from Executone Healthcare Systems, Inc. and has worked for Hill-Rom, and Amsco. Anderson and Patrick will be responsible for various group purchasing organizations and integrated healthcare delivery networks throughout the United States.
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