RadNet, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Kees Wesdorp as President and Chief Executive Officer of RadNet’s Digital Health Division
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Former Chief Business Leader of Philips’ multi-billion-dollar Precision Diagnosis division and member of Philips’ Executive Committee
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End-to-end responsibility for Philip’s CT, MR, dXR, Ultrasound and Diagnostic Informatics (radiology software) businesses
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Proven track record of building and managing radiology software solutions, including significant experience with AI development and commercialization
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RadNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDNT), a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective diagnostic imaging services through a network of fully-owned and operated outpatient imaging centers and digital health solutions, announced today the appointment of Kees Wesdorp as President and Chief Executive Officer of RadNet’s Digital Health division and a member of the RadNet executive management team. Mr. Wesdorp will assume leadership for the company’s Digital Health products and services, including the current portfolio of radiology informatics (eRAD Radiology Information/Image Management Systems and DeepHealth OS) and clinical Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions in breast, prostate, lung and neuro marketed under the DeepHealth brand.
Since 2023, Mr. Wesdorp has served as a Managing Director at Hellman & Friedman where he focused on driving transformation at Hellman & Friedman’s portfolio companies in Europe. Prior to Hellman & Friedman, Mr. Wesdorp spent six years in business leadership roles at Philips (Koninklijke Philips N.V.) and was part of the Philips Executive Committee, leading the multi-billion-dollar Precision Diagnosis division overseeing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT), Advanced Molecular Imaging (AMI), Diagnostic X-Ray (DXR), Ultrasound, Enterprise Diagnostic Informatics (radiology software) and Precision Diagnosis Solutions – including pathology, oncology and tele-radiology solutions.
Prior to joining Philips, Mr. Wesdorp was an Executive Vice President at Bain Capital, focusing on driving transformation in selected Bain Capital portfolio companies. Before Bain Capital, Mr. Wesdorp worked for NXP Semiconductors and was involved in the transformation of NXP in a variety of operational and functional roles.
“The strengthening of our Digital Health management team through a senior leader like Kees is indicative of the strong momentum in our digital businesses and a commitment to our health informatics and artificial intelligence applications roadmap. Kees is a seasoned healthcare executive with a proven track record in leading and growing healthcare businesses and in directing digital transformations,” noted Howard Berger, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of RadNet. “We are confident that Kees’ leadership and insights as well as his knowledge of medical imaging equipment will be instrumental as we continue to evolve our Digital Health offerings to meet the growing demand for more efficient and accessible care solutions in the diagnostic imaging sector.”