LITTLE FALLS, N.J.,
March 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --
CANTEL MEDICAL CORP. (NYSE: CMN) announced today the
appointment of Peter G. Clifford as
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr.
Clifford will join Cantel Medical on March
23rd and replace Craig A.
Sheldon, whose planned retirement was previously
announced. Mr. Sheldon will remain at Cantel as Executive
Vice President through mid-May to assist in the transition.
For the past six years, Mr. Clifford served as Vice President of
Operations Finance and Information Technology of IDEX Corporation
(IEX), a leading global fluidics company serving the industrial,
health and science, and fire and safety markets with over
$2 billion in annual
sales. During that period he had chief financial
officer responsibility at various times for all three IDEX
operating divisions: Health & Science Technologies, Fluid
Metering Technology and Diversified Technologies. Prior to that
role, from 2006 to 2009, Mr. Clifford served as CFO of Gast
Manufacturing, an IDEX company, where he was responsible for the
integration of a European acquisition and the turnaround of global
operations.
For approximately six years prior to joining IDEX, Mr. Clifford
held various senior financial positions for General Electric (GE)
ranging from Finance Manager – Appliance Controls/Motion Systems to
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager - America's Consumer
& Industrial.
Mr. Clifford received his BS Degree in Accounting from
Eastern Illinois University and a
Masters of Business Administration from Northern Illinois University.
Mr. Andrew
Krakauer, Chief Executive Officer of Cantel Medical
Corp. said, "With over twenty years in the manufacturing and
industrial space, Peter
Clifford brings a wealth of senior executive management
experience to Cantel. In addition to his
financial reporting, controllership and other finance and
accounting expertise, Peter has an extensive background in leading
and building global teams, M&A and related integrations,
international business, and information technology. These skills
are especially important to Cantel as we expand our international
footprint and continue to execute on the Company's active
acquisition program. Peter is the ideal candidate to succeed Craig,
who has played such a major role in the Company's development
during his twenty-year tenure."
About Cantel Medical Corp.
Cantel Medical is a leading
global company dedicated to delivering innovative infection
prevention and control products and services for patients,
caregivers, and other healthcare providers which improve outcomes,
enhance safety and help save lives. Our products
include specialized medical device reprocessing systems for
endoscopy and renal dialysis, advanced water purification
equipment, sterilants, disinfectants and cleaners, sterility
assurance monitoring products for hospitals and dental clinics,
disposable infection control products primarily for dental and GI
endoscopy markets, dialysate concentrates, hollow fiber membrane
filtration and separation products, and specialty packaging for
infectious and biological specimens. Additionally, we provide
technical service for our products. For further
information, visit the Cantel website at
www.cantelmedical.com.
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