Amicas shakes up executive positioning

Amicas has appointed Joseph D. Hill to its board of directors while accepting his resignation as senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). In addition, the company has promoted Kevin C. Burns as senior vice president and CFO.

The changes will be effective April 4, according to the Boston-based company.

The company said that Burns, who joined Amicas in 2004, has more than 15 years of experience in finance and operations, across a variety of publicly traded high technology companies. Burns was most recently vice president of finance and corporate development.

“Hill has provided tremendous financial leadership and he has been instrumental in helping position Amicas for continued solid performance. We are excited to have [Hill] as a member of our board of directors,” said Stephen Kahane, MD, president, CEO and chairman of Amicas.

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