Rochester, NY - June 14, 2006 - Logical Images, a developer of software that helps clinicians make faster and more accurate diagnoses of visually identifiable conditions, today announced the election of Douglas A. Cummins, MBA to its Board of Directors.
"Douglas brings a wealth of knowledge and proven track-record as a corporate leader to Logical Images through his well-rounded executive experience in a number of industries," said founder and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Art Papier. "We're pleased and excited to announce his election to our Board."
Cummins comes to Logical Images with over 35 years of senior management and Board experience for both private and publicly held companies working in textiles, banking, science education, and internet media. His career is highlighted by previous assignments as Vice President of Marketing for R.J. Reynolds Industries, and President and Chief Operating Officer for Salem Carpet Mills, the nation's second-largest carpet manufacturer. He has also served as President and Chief Executive Officer for North Atlantic Trading Company and The Liggett Group. He currently serves on the Boards of TransTech Industries in Schenectady, N.Y., Carolina Biological Supply Co. of Burlington, N.C., and Carbon Ceramics Co. in Malta, N.Y.
"Douglas's successful experience with other growing companies is in-line with Logical Images' transition from a start-up to profitable, growth-oriented company," explains Logical Images President Michael O'Connor. "The election of Douglas reflects our commitment to add Directors with senior management and Board experience to our team as our business grows and matures."
Cummins is the sixth member of the Logical Images Board of Directors. He joins current members Dr. Art Papier, Dr. Nancy Weyl, Klaus Siebert of Klaus Siebert and Company, P.C., and Rob Brown and Rob Nassau of the Boylan, Brown, code, Vigdor & Wilson law firm.
Mr. Cummins is an honors graduate of Harvard University and holds an M.B.A from Columbia University. He has three daughters and lives with his wife in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
About Logical Images
Based in Rochester, N.Y., Logical Images develops products to speed visual recognition and clinical decision making. It is a company of digital imaging experts, leaders in computer-based design and knowledge management, skilled image archivists, and practicing physicians. The company's comprehensive library of digital medical photographs and easy-to-use software helps clinicians in critical jobs make better decisions. www.logicalimages.com.