Sydney, June 18, 2008 (ABN Newswire) - IBA Health Group Limited (ASX:IBA)(PINK:IBATF) - Australia's largest listed health information technology company, today announced the appointment of Martin Deda as Group Finance Director.
Martin Deda joins IBA as Group Finance Director from Computer Science Corporation where he was Regional Chief Financial Officer, Central & Eastern Europe responsible for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic. Martin will be based in IBA's Sydney headquarters.
Gordon Mackay continues as CFO and will be based in the European headquarters in the UK, responsible for operational group finance.
"I am absolutely delighted to welcome Martin to the IBA team" said Gary Cohen, Executive Chairman and CEO of the IBA Health Group. "His drive, financial expertise and management acumen will be a great asset to us. It is important as we drive growth across the group that we have people who understand and have operated in the international financial markets.
"Our capacity to attract leading industry executives like Martin is confirmation of the quality of our strategy and our leadership position in the market place", concluded Mr Cohen.
About IBA HEALTH LIMITED
IBA Health Group Limited (ASX: IBA) is the largest specialist information technology company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
IBA builds software applications for healthcare. We work with healthcare professionals to design and build solutions that answer all of the difficult questions posed by today's care delivery challenges. Our solutions act as a catalyst for change, supporting the free exchange of critical information across diverse care settings and participant organisations. We are the leader in the provision of advanced application solutions in modern healthcare economies around the world
Today, over 13,000 provider organisations in 35 countries across five continents use IBA's solutions to manage patient information and drive improvements in their core processes. The group's sustainable development is delivered through careful planning, in-depth analysis of our market and anticipation of evolving requirements. Our business is driven by the collective talent, experience and commitment of over 3,500 healthcare IT experts around the globe.
A global network of IBA subsidiaries, supported by an extensive partner network, provides substantial experience of national healthcare markets. As a result we offer our customers comprehensive knowledge of local market requirements, in terms of culture, language, working practice, healthcare regulation and organisational structure.
For more information on IBA Health, please visit the Company's website at www.ibahealth.com
Contact
Gary Cohen Executive Chairman & CEO IBA Health Group Limited Phone: +61 2 8251 6700
Media Greg King Group Communications & Marketing Director IBA Health Group Limited Phone: +61 413 621 111
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