ETIAM Corporation Appoints Ron Chabot as Vice President of Business Development

ETIAM, Cambridge, MA – April 5, 2013 – Continuing its U.S. expansion, ETIAM Corp. announces the appointment of Ron Chabot as Vice President of Business Development, reporting to Emmanuel Cordonnier, ETIAM Corp. CEO.

Chabot brings over 20 years of sales, marketing, and executive management experience in the medical device industry and healthcare communications to ETIAM Corp. With an extensive background working directly with surgeons and health care professionals throughout the U.S., Chabot will contribute vital expertise and relationships to expand ETIAM’s customer base and the use of its medical image sharing solutions among physicians.

“This key appointment will greatly enhance our ability to achieve our next phase of growth, as we continue to provide high quality medical networking solutions to physicians and their patients in the U.S.,” said Emmanuel Cordonnier.

With more than 2,000 customers in Europe and North America, ETIAM solutions allow physicians to securely and reliably exchange medical images, while benefiting from 24/7 support. The company’s expertise in international healthcare standards, including DICOM, HL7 and IHE profiles, uniquely positions it to provide solutions for hospitals and healthcare vendors worldwide.

About ETIAM

ETIAM, the medical image connectivity company, provides secure medical networking solutions to hospitals and healthcare professionals with end-to-end, easy-to-use, feature-rich software and services, through a unique software technology and platform. With more than 2,000 customers in Europe and North America, ETIAM solutions allow physicians to securely and reliably exchange medical images while benefiting from 24/7 support. ETIAM solutions seamlessly integrate documents, film, video, visible light and other images, transport and distribute them to any PACS and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

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