TeraMedica announces new president

Medical informatics company TeraMedica has named Jim Prekop as president of the Milwaukee -based company.

Prekop joins TeraMedica from PeopleSoft where he recently served as vice president and general manager of global accounts. Prekop had been with the company since 1995. Prior to joining Peoplesoft, Prekop spent 14 years with Dun & Bradstreet Corp.

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