Thomson Healthcare Names Santo Cugliotta Senior Vice President of Clinical Decision Support Sales
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thomson (NYSE: TOC; Toronto: TOC), a leading provider of information to healthcare professionals today announced that Santo Cugliotta has joined the organization as senior vice president of sales for Clinical Decision Support.
Cugliotta will oversee sales in the healthcare provider market, where Thomson is building the most powerful evidence-based information sets and expert tools for clinicians. Cugliotta assumes this role just as Thomson introduces innovative medical decision support information and tools at the point of care, such as Thomson Order Sets and Thomson Clinical Xpert. He also will oversee continued growth of existing and highly regarded Micromedex and MercuryMD branded products.
Cugliotta brings over 15 years of direct sales and sales management experience to Thomson, including significant expertise in driving high double-digit revenue growth in licensed software and professional services. In his previous role, Cugliotta was vice president and general manager for Cerner Corporation, where he oversaw all sales in the North Atlantic region. He also held senior sales leadership positions with Shared Medical Systems (Siemens). Santo earned his undergraduate degree in Business Management from Widener University and his MBA in Finance from St. Joseph's University.
Cugliotta will be based in Greenwood Village, Colo. and report directly to Shahir Kassam-Adams, executive vice president, Clinical Decision Support, Thomson Healthcare.
About The Thomson Corporation
The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com) is a global leader in providing essential electronic workflow solutions to business and professional customers. With operational headquarters in Stamford, Conn., Thomson provides value-added information, software tools and applications to more than 20 million users in the fields of law, tax, accounting, financial services, scientific research and healthcare. The Corporation's common shares are listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; Toronto: TOC).
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