David Vestgate (David Westgate)

David Vestgate (David Westgate)

Biography

David Vestgate received degree  of the master  of business administration at the Notre Dame University. It has wide experience of management of global corporations. In due time he headed the producer of the automobile Rieter Automotive Systems systems and also the developer of solutions for management of fuel and air supply in Inergy Automotive Systems vehicles. As of July, 2018 Vestgate is in Board of Directors of Encore Repair company.

2004-2015

From 2004 to November of the 2015th David Vestgate headed the Jason Industries company which is engaged in production of industrial goods. Under the leadership of Vestgate revenue and the profit of Jason Industries significantly grew and also broad geographical expansion was made and several key companies are purchased.

2018: Appointment of Carestream Health as the head

In July, 2018 the producer of the medical equipment Carestream Health  appointed David Vestgate the new president, the CEO and the chairman of the board of directors of the company.

It released Kevin Hobert who directed the company about 11 years from Carestream Health post of the head. Hobert did not state the reason of the resignation. He will help Carestream Health in the course of replacement of the leadership.

The senior managing director of the Canadian corporation Onex Corporation owning Carestream Robert Le Blanc said that Kevin Hobert "did great job, having turned Carestream into the world leader in the field of medical and dental visualization".

According to Le Blanc, David Vestgate will work on that Carestream Health achieved the long-term growth and a market leadership.

Vestgate considers that the area of work selected by Carestream Health "will contribute to the development of innovations which change life of patients, clients, staff of communities and other interested persons".^[1]

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