A Medical Device Daily

Cook Medical (Bloomington, Indiana), a diagnostic and therapeutic product company, reported three new promotions within the company.

Rob Lyles has been named VP for the diagnostic and interventional (D&I) products division. Along with his new title of vice president, Lyles will retain his position as global business unit leader for D&I. Lyles has held several positions since joining Cook in 2003, serving first as director of sales and national sales manager for D&I.

April Lavender has been promoted from VP of regulatory affairs to senior VP, regulatory affairs.

Ted Heise, PhD, has been named VP of regulatory scientific affairs. Heise had previously been director of regulatory scientific affairs. Heise has been a member of the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society since 1993 and the American Chemical Society since 1988.

Cook manufactures minimally invasive medical device technology for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.