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|Articles|May 12, 2003

Hatcher to Lead Business Development Efforts for Ansell, Acute Care

RED BANK, N.J. -- Donna Hatcher has been named business development manager of acute care for Ansell Professional Healthcare. She will be responsible for coordinating market-related activities associated with Ansell's professional product lines, with an emphasis on planning and supporting the marketing and sales program.

Hatcher comes to Ansell from Boston Scientific, where she served as group product manager of endourology marketing. Prior to joining Boston Scientific, she was product director of global product management, cardiology, with Cordis, a Johnson & Johnson Company.

"With 10 years of progressive product marketing, communications and market research experience, Hatcher brings to Ansell an impressive background in international medical device products, managed care and medical education," said Bill Reed, senior vice president and regional director, Ansell Americas.

Hatcher is a graduate of Ohio University, where she earned a master's degree in business administration. She also holds bachelor's and master's degrees in fine arts and human nutrition from Ohio University.

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