Pruter joins Aspyra as senior VP of sales, marketing

Robert Pruter has joined Aspyra, a provider of clinical and diagnostic information solutions for healthcare, as senior vice president of sales and marketing.

Pruter was previously national sales director for Agfa HealthCare, and prior to tenure at Agfa, he was western regional sales director for Merge eFilm and RIS Logic, where he was responsible for managing the sales activities for RIS, PACS, billing and dictation products, according to the Calabasas, Calif.-based Aspyra.

“One of my primary goals is to partner with key providers in the industry to help bring our leading-edge product technology and industry experience to advancing healthcare organizations,” Pruter said.

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