Executive Management Team
Murray Reicher, M.D.
Chairman of the BoardDr. Reicher is a Board certified diagnostic radiologist with subspecialty CAQ in Neuroradiology. Dr. Reicher joined Radiology Medical Group in 1986 and continued to make numerous significant contributions of teaching, scientific publications, and research in the area of neuroradiology, musculoskeletal MRI, and related MRI technologies. In 1992, he founded one of the world’s most successful PACS companies, DR Systems, Inc. He is the past President of Radiology Medical Group, Inc. and currently serves as Co-Chairman of Imaging Healthcare Specialists, LLC. Dr. Reicher received an undergraduate degree at UCLA and his medical degree at UCSD.
Rick Porritt
President and Chief Executive OfficerMr. Porritt joined DR Systems in May of 1994 as Vice President of Sales & Marketing, and was promoted to President and CEO in October of 1994. Prior to DR Systems, Mr. Porritt was at Acuson, a leading manufacturer and service provider of diagnostic medical ultrasound systems (now part of Siemens Medical Solutions). His career at Acuson spanned eleven years from 1983 to 1994, holding positions of Director of Asia Pacific Operations, 1992-1994; Director of European Operations (while residing in Germany), 1988-1992; Director of Canadian Operations/National Accounts Manager, 1986-1988; Regional Sales Manager - Midwest Region, 1983-1986. Prior to Acuson, Mr. Porritt was employed by Philips Medical Systems for seven years in various management positions within the ultrasound division. Mr. Porritt attended Indiana University Medical Center, receiving a degree in the Allied Health Sciences Radiology Program.
Kent Curtis
Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerMr. Curtis joined DR Systems in 1994 as Vice President of Product Development, being promoted to Chief Operating Officer in 2000. Prior to DR Systems, Mr. Curtis was Vice President of Engineering at Four Pi Systems Corporation, a manufacturer of automated x-ray inspection systems. From 1988 till 1990, Mr. Curtis was Technical Manager, User Interface & Systems Software at Calma -- A Division of Prime Computer, Inc. Previous to Calma, from 1984 to 1988, Mr. Curtis held various engineering positions at General Electric involved with CAD/CAM, robotics, vision systems, and microprocessor-based control systems. Mr. Curtis received his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his M.B.A. from Pepperdine University.
Charles Zuckerman
Chief Financial OfficerMr. Zuckerman joined DR Systems as Chief Financial Officer in October 2003. Mr. Zuckerman has transitioned DR Systems from a small to Medium size corporate entity with audited financials and formalized corporate controls and policies. He also assisted in developing the RIS/PACS Exam Index to help document the low cost of ownership of the DR Systems imaging solution. Prior to joining DR Systems, Mr. Zuckerman handled mergers and acquisitions for Merry X-Ray Chemical Corporation, a medical supply company. From 1991 to 1993, Mr. Zuckerman was at Silicon Systems, a computer chip manufacturer.
Mark Herndon
Vice President of SalesMr. Herndon joined DR Systems as Director of Sales in 1997 and promoted to Vice President of Sales in January 2003. Prior to joining DR Systems, Mr. Herndon held various sales management positions at the Lorad Division of Trex Medical.
Doug Dill
Director of MarketingMr. Dill joined DR Systems in 2003. Prior to DR Systems, Mr. Dill was Director of Marketing Operations at Ensemble Communications, a supplier of next-generation, point-to-multipoint broadband wireless access systems. From 1997 to 1999, Mr. Dill was marketing manager at Praja, Inc., a multi-media information management systems software company. Mr. Dill held marketing and sales support supervisory positions at ComStream Corporation, a satellite communications equipment manufacturer, from 1990 to 1997. Mr. Dill was with Amdahl Corporation (now Fujitsu Information Systems) for twelve years where he started his technical marketing career, holding various technical and marketing support roles. Mr. Dill received his B.F.A. in Graphic Design and Animation from California Institute of the Arts.
