DR Systems hires two new execs

RIS/PACS developer DR Systems has hired Ryan Yamatani as vice president of sales and marketing, and John Conklin as the director of cardiology programs.

Yamatani was formerly a senior healthcare leader at EMC. An original member of EMC's healthcare organization, Yamatani has held various positions managing EMC's western region and U.S. healthcare sales execution teams since 1999. Prior to that, Yamatani was at Data General for 13 years. His responsibilities there encompassed direct sales, sales management and business development. He joined EMC when the company acquired Data General.

Conklin has joined DR Systems as its director of cardiology programs after a 12-year career in cardiology solutions with Camtronics Medical Systems and subsequently Emageon, which acquired Camtronics in 2005.


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