Myomo, Inc. Appoints John Frijters as Business Development Manager for EU
September 12, 2018 at 05:35 pm IST
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Myomo, Inc. announced continued momentum across Europe with the appointment of John Frijters as Business Development Manager for EU, a distributor agreement with Bandagist Jan Nielsen to deliver MyoPro to patients across Denmark and the first screening day in the United Kingdom. Prior to joining Myomo, John Frijters worked for ReWalk Robotics in the position of V.P. Sales & Business Development Europe from 2010 to 2018. Before ReWalk, John served as V.P. of Global Sales and Marketing at Stryker-Berchtold, and spent most of his professional career in various roles with Ottobock, a manufacturer and supplier of a range of healthcare products including prosthetics, orthotics, rehabilitation technology and mobility products.
Myomo, Inc. is a wearable medical robotics company that offers improved arm and hand function for those suffering from neurological disorders and upper-limb paralysis. It develops and markets the MyoPro product line. MyoPro is a powered upper-limb orthosis designed to support the arm and restore function to the weakened or paralyzed arms of certain patients suffering from CVA stroke, brachial plexus injury, traumatic brain or spinal cord injury, ALS or other neuromuscular disease or injury. MyoPro senses a patientâs own electromyography (EMG) signals through non-invasive sensors on the arm, and can restore an individualâs ability to perform activities of daily living, including feeding themselves, carrying objects and doing household tasks. It provides devices directly to patients and bill their insurance companies directly. It also sells its products through various other sales channels, including through orthotics and prosthetics providers, the veteranâs administration, and others.
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