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, Thermo Appoints David Champagne to Director of Services for Informatics Business
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Thermo Appoints David Champagne to Director of Services for Informatics Business
Thermo Electron Corporation has announced the appointment of David Champagne to the position of Director of Services, Informatics and Services.Champagne will lead worldwide implementation, training, validation and support service for the company's broad suite of leading laboratory informatics solutions.Best known for its market leading LIMS products (SampleManager and Nautilus), chromatography data system client/server solution (Atlas) and data archival and knowledge management solution (eRecordManager), Thermo's informatics business was formerly known as Thermo LabSystems and Thermo Galactic.Champagne has considerable experience delivering high-quality services and support for mission-critical software applications to global customers.His career includes a 13-year term at Lotus Development Corporation (later acquired by IBM), serving most recently as Senior Vice President of World-wide Services.While at Lotus/IBM, he led a global support and service organization of over 1,200 service professionals that addressed the needs of customers in over 80 countries.More recently, Champagne was President and CEO of ProActivity Software, an early-stage venture that provides business process analysis solutions, and President and CEO of UPSPRING Software, a development tools vendor, before it was acquired by MKS.Champagne holds a BS in Industrial Engineering from the University of Massachusetts and an MBA from Bryant College, North Smithfield, RI.He will be based out of Thermo's offices in Beverly, MA, USA.