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ADDISON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2015 / Wound Management Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: WNDM), an emerging commercial stage company with its primary product, a patent-protected and FDA-cleared collagen product, CellerateRX(R), announces that the Company has appointed John Siedhoff to its Board of Directors.
John Siedhoff earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University. Siedhoff spent the next 12 years working for Fluor Corporation and Controls Southeast, Inc., in the design, manufacture and installation of high temperature, high pressure piping systems for oil refineries and petrochemical plants, both foreign and domestic.
Siedhoff's turnaround and merger and acquisition experience started as Chief Operating Officer of Enduro Systems, Inc., acquiring companies to vertically integrate material handling operations for the weighing, conveying, and filling of oil refined products, to the rapid loading of grain.
Siedhoff has been a part of a consortium acquiring more than twenty companies with a specific focus and expertise on turnaround opportunities and has led the effort to take companies public through reverse merger transactions.
Robert Lutz, Jr, Chief Executive Officer of Wound Management Technologies, comments, "We are excited to have John Siedhoff join our Board of Directors. With the recent appointments of Dr. Ronald Goode and Jeffrey Lewis, John's appointment only further strengthens the stellar board that we have put in place. We will look to draw from the team's expertise and background but specifically John's business and transaction history."
"I look forward to working with the industry leading board members that Wound Management has assembled and advising the company as it continues to advance and execute on its strategic growth initiatives for the good of our shareholders," comments Mr. Siedhoff.
About Wound Management Technologies
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. is an emerging commercial stage company with its primary products in the $5B worldwide advanced wound care market. Wound Management's primary focus is the distribution of its Wound Care Innovations subsidiary's unique, patented collagen product line, CellerateRX(R) which is FDA-cleared for all wound types except 3rd degree burns. The wound care product line is reimbursable under Medicare Part B and the surgical products are reimbursable as part of procedural billing. Wound Management has other advanced biotech products in development including a patented resorbable bone hemostat line that is in late stages of development. For more information visit www.wmgtech.com.
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SOURCE: Wound Management Technologies, Inc.