NAI Tech appoints Herzog

NAI Tech Products has named Bodo Herzog European sales manager. Herzog will be a direct representative for NAI Tech Products to all of the major medical equipment manufacturers and key distributors and dealers within the European Union and surrounding regions.

Prior to joining NAI, Herzog owned and managed an independent sales and service company, MACS Network Services GmbH.  He has more than 20 years experience in the medical product segment and held positions as both technical and sales manager for various products, including Matrix cameras, CT scanners, ultrasound systems, radiotherapy treatment planning systems, radiotherapy positioning devices and PACS and their components.

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