Derek Rudnak Named MediPurpose Director of Marketing

June 8, 2011 - PRLog -- LOS ANGELES and ATLANTA – MediPurpose, a master distributor and manufacturer of medical products, today announced Derek Rudnak as director of marketing.

The new title reflects Rudnak's expanding responsibilities with the medical product company, which include planning and executing marketing strategies that promote awareness of the company's products and services.

Since October 2009, Rudnak has worked closely with MediPurpose founder and CEO Patrick Yi to advance the marketing department's objective of promoting MediPurpose's innovative and quality healthcare solutions that are valued by its customers and partners.

Rudnak previously was MediPurpose's director of communication, and before that, its inbound marketing and communication specialist.

"I'm again honored that MediPurpose has provided me a new opportunity to participate in its journey," said Rudnak. "It's rare that somebody finds an environment in which they can truly thrive as an individual, yet still fully support the greater vision of a company, and I get to enjoy that with MediPurpose."

Technically a consultant to MediPurpose, Rudnak remains the owner and operator of RUDNAK communications (http://www.rudnakcommunications.com), a healthcare copywriting and Internet marketing company. In addition to his consulting work, Rudnak has held positions as the director of marketing communications at the San Mateo County (California) Medical Center, SEO/PPC consultant at NexTag, and San Francisco bureau editor at PR Newswire.

Rudnak has brought a diverse range of skills and experience to MediPurpose. Rudnak's career in journalism, public relations and Internet marketing and communications has enabled him to integrate traditional offline marketing practices with cutting-edge opportunities in online media.

"Derek's experience in both traditional and online media suits MediPurpose perfectly as the company leverages new social media tools to market its innovative medical products to the established medical device industry," said Yi. "Personally, it is a pleasure working with Derek to jointly craft our medical product marketing strategies."

Rudnak is based in Los Angeles.

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About MediPurpose
Founded in 1999, MediPurpose is a leading medical device company headquartered in Singapore, with offices in the United States and Europe.

Known for its popular SurgiLance safety lancet, babyLance heel incision device and MediPlus advanced wound care products, MediPurpose has leveraged its success in the medical device industry to become a master medical product distributor that provides unique solutions for both medical product manufacturers and medical product distributors.

MediPurpose's Innovation division offers angel funding and developmental expertise for new medical device inventors and innovative medical product companies that seek entrance into new medical device markets.

For more information about MediPurpose's medical products and solutions for inventors, innovators, manufacturers and distributors, please visit http://www.medipurpose.com .