FEBRUARY 11--Vital Images Inc. (Minneapolis, MN;www.vitalimages.com), a medical imaging software company, has named Jay D. Miller president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Miller joined the company in 1997 as vice president, marketing and business development, and has served as general manager and vice president, business development, since 1998. He succeeds Albert Emola, who joined Vital Images in December 1999 and leaves after leading the company to its highest revenue levels in its history.
Vital Images is a provider of 3-D imaging software for use in disease-screening applications, clinical diagnosis, and therapy planning. The company's technology uses high-speed volume visualization and analysis, as well as network communications based on DICOM and Internet protocols. Vital Images cost-effectively brings 3-D visualization and analysis into the day-to-day practice of medicine.
