Ivan Sabel
Description Ivan R. Sabel, CPO has been our Chairman of the Board of Directors since August 1995 and was our Chief Executive Officer from August 1995 until March 2008. Mr. Sabel was our President from November 1987 to January 2002. Mr. Sabel also served as the Chief Operating Officer from November 1987 until August 1995. Prior to that time, Mr. Sabel had been Vice President, Corporate Development from September 1986 to November 1987. Mr. Sabel was the founder, owner and President of Capital Orthopedics, Inc. from 1968 until that company was acquired by us in 1986. Mr. Sabel is a Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist (CPO), a former clinical instructor in orthopedics at the Georgetown University Medical School in Washington, D.C., a member of the Government Relations Committee of the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA), a former Chairman of the National Commission for Health Certifying Agencies, a former member of the Strategic Planning Committee, a current member of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Committee of AOPA and a former President of the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics. Mr. Sabel also serves as a member of the Medical Advisory Board of DJ Orthopedics, Inc., a manufacturer of knee braces. Mr. Sabel has been a director since 1986. Mr. Sabel holds a B.S. in Prosthetics and Orthotics from New York University. On June 10, 2009, per the terms of his employment agreement with Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc. Ivan R. Sabel provided notice to the Company of his intent to retire as employee Chairman of the Board effective June 30, 2010. Accordingly, on June 30, 2010, Mr. Sabel retired from his position as employee Chairman of the Board of the Company. Mr. Sabel will continue to serve the Company as non-employee Chairman of the Board. To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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