SOUTH BEND, Ind., March 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - American Green Technology® (AGT) announced today that Linda Lee, DRPH, MBA has joined the company to serve as Executive Vice President - Chief Science Officer and HRMS Product Manager. Dr. Lee has had extensive experience as senior leadership in the healthcare industry overseeing facility operations, governmental agencies, and corporate executive staffs. She is recognized by her peers as a talented speaker, technical expert, and author. Her business acumen is complemented by strong academic achievements: Master of Science in Operations Management and Doctorate of Public Health in Occupational & Environmental Health.
"I am excited to have Dr. Lee join our company as our Chief Science Officer," said Danny Bogar, CEO of AGT. "She is an expert in hospital facilities management, environmental health and safety and has had a very successful career. Dr. Lee is the perfect person to lead the Health Risk Management System (HRMS) for our company."
"I'm very excited about the opportunity to join forces with an organization like AGT," said Dr. Linda Lee. "The HRMS is an innovative technology that is poised to make a positive impact in the healthcare environment and reduce the devastating effects of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). I'm eager to continue the success we have had with the product so far."
Based out of Austin, Texas, Dr. Lee previously worked for CH2M Hill, WM Healthcare Solutions, Inc., the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Stericycle, Inc. She has served as an adjunct professor for the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, the University of Houston College of Engineering, the American Hospital Association and the American Industrial Hygiene Association. Dr. Lee graduated with a Bachelors in Environmental Health Science from Indiana State University. She then sought a Masters in Operations Management from the University of Arkansas - College of Engineering. After achieving her MBA in Healthcare Management from Western Governs University in Utah, she finished her education with a Doctorate of Public Health in Occupational and Environmental Health from the University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Public Health in Houston, TX. Dr. Lee is also a certified indoor air quality manager.
About American Green Technology:
American Green Technology® (AGT), a leading manufacturer of safe lighting solutions for industry and healthcare, is dedicated to developing innovative, sustainable products to positively impact the health, economy, and environment of global communities. AGT's Health Risk Management System (HRMS) is a patented UVC lighting product clinically proven to eliminate 99.7% of airborne pathogens that cause Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs). agthrms.com
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