Rigel Medical boosts North America market with new appointment

Jack Barrett has been appointed as Rigel Medical’s US-based national business development manager.

Operating from Rigel Medical’s Tampa, Florida, office he will be responsible for sales and marketing activity across North America and brings more than 30 years management experience to this new position. .

The North American medical devices market is one of the largest in the world and Jack Barrett will be drawing on his experience of working for both distributors and manufacturers to develop new business for the company’s high performance analysers, simulators, testers and accessories.

He will be expanding market coverage and support for the brand as well as looking to develop new OEM, independent service organisations and distribution commercial opportunities.

John Backes, associate director – Rigel Medical, said: “Jack’s management background and extensive sales experience will be a major asset as we continue to grow our business throughout Canada and the USA.

“It is a particular exciting time for him to join us as we continue to see demand from all sectors for high quality medical device testing product, support and expertise.”