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Robert C. Kill Joins Accuray Board of Directors

Key Takeaway: Accuray Incorporated announced the appointment of Robert C. Kill to its Board of Directors, effective January 30, 2023. With over 30 years in the healthcare industry, Kill brings extensive experience, especially from his role as CEO of Parata Systems, where he significantly increased revenue. His background includes working with various healthcare-related companies and private equity funds, which complements Accuray's strategic goals. Both the company president and Kill express optimism about the future contributions he will make to the organization.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Robert C. Kill has over 30 years of healthcare experience.
  • He previously led Parata Systems, achieving significant revenue growth.
  • Kill’s experience aligns well with Accuray's strategic focus.
  • The board expresses excitement over his potential contributions.

Full Press Release Details

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) announced today the appointment of Robert C. Kill to the company's Board of Directors, effective as of January 30, 2023. Mr. Kill is a skilled healthcare executive with more than 30 years' experience transforming various healthcare-related companies.
In his most recent executive position as CEO of Parata Systems, Mr. Kill grew company revenue over 5X during his tenure before it sold last year for more than $1.5 billion. Before Parata, Mr. Kill was affiliated with two private equity funds, Frazier Healthcare Partners and Altamont Capital Partners, where he focused on various health care portfolio companies. Prior to this, Mr. Kill held executive leadership positions with medical device, healthcare service and healthcare IT companies. He began his career at Baxter Healthcare.
"Rob's public and private company CEO experiences directly align with our organization's strategic focus areas, making him an excellent addition to the Accuray Board of Directors. He has a well-established reputation for driving transformative business results, improving customers' experience and managing key stakeholder relationships on behalf of both large and small companies. We are very excited to have Rob join our board and look forward to his contributions," said Suzanne Winter, President and CEO of Accuray.
"As a healthcare industry veteran, I understand the value that the Accuray radiation therapy technology provides to medical care teams and patients, and I strongly believe there is untapped potential here. I'm looking forward to working with Suzanne, the senior management team and other board members to help create value for all of Accuray's constituents," said Rob Kill.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was appointed to Accuray's Board of Directors?

Robert C. Kill was appointed to Accuray's Board on January 30, 2023.

What experience does Robert C. Kill have?

Mr. Kill has over 30 years of experience in transforming healthcare companies.

What did Kill achieve at Parata Systems?

He increased Parata's revenue more than fivefold before its sale for over $1.5 billion.

What did Suzanne Winter say about Rob Kill?

She stated that his experiences align with Accuray's strategic focus and he is a valuable addition.

What is Rob Kill excited about at Accuray?

He looks forward to enhancing value for Accuray's stakeholders and contributing to the team.

Last updated: Feb 1, 2023