Ventria Announces
Greg Unruh, Vice President and General Manager
Junction City, KS, June 18,
2007 – Ventria
Bioscience announced today that Greg Unruh would be joining
the company
as Vice
President and General Manager.
Unruh joins Ventria with more than 10 years experience
in the agriculture industry. Prior to joining Ventria, Greg led
the expansion of John Deere Credit in the Midwest where he led
the development and implementation of innovative financial and
risk management solutions for growers, dealers, retailers and
the agricultural supply chain. Greg is a Kansas native and graduate
of Kansas State University.
"Greg's proven leadership and his experience working with the agriculture
supply chain will provide the leadership necessary for Ventria to expand in Kansas
and deliver affordable healthcare solutions,” said
Scott
Deeter,
President
and CEO, Ventria Bioscience. "Greg will lead Ventria's production expansion including
our operations in Kansas," he said.
“I am excited to be returning to Kansas and to utilize my experience to
help Ventria achieve its vision of delivering affordable health care products
to the global community,” said
Unruh.
A recent child health study showed that Ventria’s Lactiva and Lysomin
helped reduce the duration of diarrhea in children by 30 percent as part of
an oral electrolyte solution. Childhood diarrhea is the second leading killer
of children, claiming 2 million lives annually according
to the
World Health Organization.
For more information, see our website at Ventria Bioscience
http://www.ventria.com
Or contact:
Brandy Sargent, Corporate Communications
BSargent@Ventria.com
(916) 921-6148 ext. 27
Statements in this announcement other than historical data and
information constitute forward looking statements that involve
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those stated or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Potential risks and uncertainties may include, but
are not limited to, recent changes in senior management, fluctuations
in operating results, market conditions and changes in technology
and increased competition.
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