Accutome Appoints Joelle Vega as President

Added: Wed, Apr 16, 2014 08:33 am

Malvern, Penn. (April 16, 2014) – Accutome is pleased to announce that Joelle Vega has been appointed President of the company effective immediately.

Ms. Vega comes to Accutome with over twenty years of experience in the medical device industry. Most recently, Ms. Vega was General Manager of Global Vascular Therapies at Edwards Lifesciences. Previous to her role in vascular, Ms. Vega took on positions of increasing responsibility in the cardiac surgery market including VP of US Sales and VP of Sales, Global Marketing and Strategy. Prior to her time at Edwards, Ms. Vega worked for the Johnson & Johnson family of companies in sales operations and information technology positions supporting innovative growth within the general surgery, gynecology and urology markets.

“I look forward to expanding and building upon Accutome’s trusted partnerships with physicians that will enable us to introduce highly differentiated products that fulfill current unmet clinical and surgical needs in niche segments within the ophthalmic world.” stated Ms. Vega in the official news release.

Accutome, headquartered in Malvern, Penn., designs, manufactures and sells surgical and diagnostic instruments and a variety of pharmaceuticals for the ophthalmic marketplace. It is known for its leading ultrasound diagnostic equipment, used prior to cataract surgery and to diagnose certain eye conditions, and for its surgical instrumentation featuring Accutome’s leading diamond-bladed surgical knives.