People Briefs: BSD Medical CEO; TransEnterix COO Resigns; Delphinus Medical

Device industry veteran Clint Carnell named president and CEO of BSD Medical; TransEnterix reports resignation of chief operating officer; Delphinus Medical Technologies appoints VP, finance.

BSD Medical Corp., which makes heat therapy devices to treat cancer, appointed Clint Carnell as president and CEO, effective Nov. 10. Carnell succeeds Harold (Butch) R. Wolcott, who announced in April 2014 he would step down after a successor was chosen.

Carnell will lead the firm during its commercial rollout of its MicroThermX system for microwave ablation, launched by Terumo...

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