JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 6, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PSS
World Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:PSSI) announced today that,
effective March 1, 2012, Jenny R. Kobin, age 45, will join
the Company as Vice President of Investor Relations. Ms.
Kobin will report to David M. Bronson, Executive Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer.
In her new role, Ms. Kobin will provide strategic leadership
for investor relations, public relations and corporate
communications initiatives integral to the ongoing success of
the Company. She will also serve as the liaison between PSS
and external stakeholders including analysts, institutional
investors, individual shareholders, media and the local
community.
In making the announcement, Mr. Bronson said, "We are
very pleased to welcome Jenny Kobin to our team. Her breadth
of investor relations, capital markets and healthcare
industry expertise will enable us to further strengthen
relationships with the investment community and build
appreciation for our mission, strategic plans and
performance. Jenny's experience and valu-e added
interactions led to her top five ranking in Institutional
Investor magazine's 2011 Sell-Side List of Best IR
Professionals in the Biotech Industry."
An industry veteran, Ms. Kobin has more than 20 years of
experience partnering with companies on investor relations
and strategic financial communications. She most recently
served as Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate
Communications for Inspire Pharmaceuticals, a specialty
biopharmaceutical company. She previously led the investor
relation functions at TriPath Imaging, a medical device
company, and SciQuest, a healthcare e-procurement and supply
chain
solutions provider. Ms. Kobin began her career in investor
relations at Bank of America and in corporate finance at
J.C.
Bradford & Co., a regional investment bank. Ms. Kobin holds a
B.S. in Commerce from the University of Virginia and an
M.B.A. from Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University
of North Carolina. She is an active member of the National
Investor Relations Institute and recently served a four-year
term on its national Board of Directors.
PSS World Medical, Inc. markets and distributes medical
products to physicians, elder care providers and
alternate-site healthcare providers throughout the United
States. Since its inception in 1983, PSS has become a leader
in the market segments that it serves with a focused approach
to customer service and operational excellence. The
Company's stated purpose is to strengthen the clinical
success and financial health of caregivers by solving their
biggest problems.
CONTACT: PSS World Medical
Investor Relations
904-332-3287
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