DENT-X NAMES MARC THACHER AS DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & SALES
Elmsford, NY, January 18, 2010 - AFP Imaging Corporation [OTC.AFPC.PK), the parent company to Dent-X, is proud to announce that Marc Thacher has been named Director of Marketing and Sales. Mr. Thacher is a past employee that successfully founded a technology dealership and represented Dent-X and AFP Imaging in its West Coast market and has been associated with Dent-X for eight years.
Thacher helped conduct the initial launch of Dent-X’s current technology products, including the EVA digital x-ray sensor. Thacher then left Dent-X in order to open a dental dealership that focused exclusively on selling, installing, training and supporting dental technologies and computer networks in dental offices. Most recently, as a representative for Dent-X and other manufacturers, Marc was the company’s highest producing representative where he gained true expertise in the dental industry.
R. Scott Jones, AFP’s Chairman commented “Marc is highly respected within the Dental Industry and has proven himself consistently in a number of roles with the company over the years. We look forward to him applying his energy and skills to take the division to a new level of excellence.”
“AFP Imaging and Dent-X have the vision, leadership and innovative product portfolio to rapidly grow its core imaging businesses. Dent-X is poised to expand on its offering of digital imaging products. I’m excited about the opportunity to participate in Dent-X’s continued track record of success,” said Mr. Thacher.
Marc holds a dual-degree in Marketing and Computer Information Systems from Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business. He has experience working in manufacturing, representing manufacturers, and selling as a retail dealer. This unique combination of skills makes him well suited to advance AFP Imaging’s market share in our worldwide efforts to build our imaging product lines. Mr. Thacher joined the company on January 4, 2010.
About AFP Imaging
AFP Imaging is a leading state of the art diagnostic imaging supplier, is a market leader, whose products are distributed worldwide with clinical applications for dental, medical and veterinary professionals. . For over thirty years, the Company has produced branded products that are installed in over 100,000 dental and medical facilities. This base serves as reference points for future sales of equipment and software. The company’s products are trademarked with brand names that include AFP, DENT-X, EVA and NEWTOM. For additional corporate information please visit our corporate web sites at www.afpimaging.com .