Dynamic Imaging names VPs of sales, client services

Dynamic Imaging announced this week the naming of Warner Pyne, III, as vice president of sales. Concurrent to this, Ranjan Jayanathan, the company's former vice president of sales, has been appointed vice president of client services. In this position, Jayanathan oversees a new Dynamic Imaging division integrating the company's customer-focused departments, the company said.

Pyne comes to Dynamic Imaging from Philips Medical Systems, where he most recently served as the vice president of sales for their Cardiology IT division. During his five-year tenure at Philips, he attained leadership positions of increasing responsibility across both cardiology and radiology PACS.

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