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Collagen Solutions appoints Louis T. Ruggiero as chief business officer

Published: 16:29 10 Apr 2018 AEST

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Ruggiero joins Collagen Solutions from Pearson Clinical Assessments where he served as Senior Vice President of Sales

Collagen Solutions PLC (LON:COS) has appointed Louis T. Ruggiero as its chief business officer with effect from 16 April 2018.

The AIM-listed firm said it has recently completed a comprehensive business review with the help of Ruggiero, including a review of the company’s commercial operations and organisation. During the process, the group added, he developed a solid understanding of the company’s opportunity for growth and path to execution.

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The medical-grade collagen manufacturer said Ruggiero is a “performance-driven executive with proven success at all levels of sales and general management in healthcare and technology industries.”

He joins Collagen Solutions from Pearson Clinical Assessments where he served as Senior Vice President of Sales. Previously, Ruggiero spent 10 years as a senior executive and Board Director in the orthopedic device industry. 

Jamal Rushdy, CEO of Collagen Solutions, commented: “I have great confidence that Lou’s appointment will accelerate our commercial opportunities and look forward to partnering with him to realise our vision to be the industry’s first choice for regenerative biomaterials.”

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