Jenean S. Smith Assumes Duties
as Maxmed Technologies Director of Marketing
October, 2006
Brand and organization development specialist Jenean S. Smith assumed duties as Director of Marketing at Maxmed Technologies, Inc. on October 12, 2006.
Craig Kolberg, who directed both Maxmed Technologies sales and marketing activities during the company’s early years, continues as Director of Sales.
Prior to joining Maxmed Technologies, Jenean Smith worked in the marketing and advertising field on both the client and agency sides. Her assignments included a marketing post with Kraft Foods; agency experience as an account manager with CGN Marketing & Creative Services in Boston, as a Marketing Manager for Simplexis.com, a Internet start-up in the education space. In 2001, she turned her efforts toward international development. As a Peace Corps volunteer in Nicaragua, she tutored emerging business leaders in financial management, accounting, marketing, pricing, forecasting and decision making skills and did extensive branding work as a Program Director at the Riecken Foundation in Honduras.
Jenean Smith earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology degree from the University of Massachusetts and dual master’s degrees, an MBA from Northeastern University and a MA in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.
“Jenean comes to our company at a turning point,” says Maxmed Technologies President Thomas Pichler. “Her record of marketing achievement at both for-profit and eleemosynary organizations in the United States and abroad has provided her with the skills and experience required to move Maxmed marketing to the next level.”
About Maxmed Technologies
Delivering the 'gift of mobility' to patients suffering from foot maladies, Maxmed Technologies markets its revolutionary PedAlign digital casting system nationwide to podiatrists and other medical practitioners. Employing 21st century infrared optical scanning technology to create high quality, highly effective orthotics PedAlign is the most patient-friendly, efficient and accurate way to create practitioner-prescribed orthotics for the relief of foot pain. While increasing patient satisfaction, PedAlign increases podiatrists’ productivity and profitability by leveraging technology to manage their orthotics business. Maxmed Technologies is proud to be a portfolio company of Tech Coast Angels, the largest angel investor network in the United States, providing funding and guidance to the most early-stage, high growth companies in Southern California. Learn more at www.pedalign.com.
For further information, contact:
Thomas Pichler, President & CEO
6190 Fairmount Ave, Ste. E, San Diego, CA 92120
Phone: 619-822-1682 Fax: 619-563-7680E mail: tpichler@maxmedtech.com