AMS - American Shared Hospital Services Announces the Sudden Passing of CEO Peter Gaccione | Benzinga
SAN FRANCISCO, April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Shared Hospital Services (NYSE:AMS) (the "Company"), a leading provider of turnkey technology solutions for stereotactic radiosurgery and advanced radiation therapy equipment and services, today announces the sudden passing of its Chief Executive Officer, Peter Gaccione.
Ray Stachowiak, Executive Chairman of American Shared Hospital Services, said, "On behalf of my colleagues at AMS, we are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of Peter Gaccione and we extend our sincere sympathies to his family. Peter's enthusiasm, integrity, and empowering leadership style have shaped the organization over the past 18 months, and his tremendous contribution to AMS will not be forgotten."
Mr. Gaccione was appointed CEO at AMS in March 2023 after serving briefly as the company's Chief Operating Officer. He brought 40 years of experience in the global Radiation Oncology and Imaging business to the role, including time spent as President and a Member of the Executive Management Board of Myocardial Solutions Inc., a medical technology company in the cardiology and cardio-oncology field, where he led the product commercialization, sales, marketing development, and clinical teams.
Mr. Gaccione also served at Elekta ...