Althea CEO Dan Siler recently shared on his LinkedIn account that Chris Smiley has joined the company as vice president of finance.
“Chris brings a wealth of financial leadership experience and a proven track record of driving operational excellence,” he wrote on LinkedIn. “As a key addition to our executive team, Chris will provide the strategic insight and expertise needed to guide Althea through our next phase of growth.”
The company’s LinkedIn profile states:
“Althea is the Pan-European largest independent provider of integrated healthcare technology management. We operate as an outsourced technological partner for the provision of managed services and multivendor maintenance of the entire medical equipment portfolio in public and private healthcare organizations. Across multiple technologies – from biomedical equipment to advanced diagnostic imaging & radiology.”
“The business model of Althea is an outstanding combination of integrated solutions, OEM independence and deep knowledge of healthcare processes that leads to better patient care, cost efficiencies and value maximization of healthcare providers, improving quality of life,” it adds. “Our skilled on-site biomedical teams perform advanced technical solutions independent of brands, technologies and equipment classes, delivering a single source of tailored and integrated services for customers’ needs.”
The group manages more than 1 million medical devices in over 2,000 healthcare facilities across 11 countries. It adds that its centers of excellence span the globe, leveraging the expertise of more than 2,000 engineers, technicians, administrators and customer service specialists.
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