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Briefing

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, January 27th, 2015

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Implant Sciences Corp.’s [IMSC] board of directors named William McGann, the company’s chief operating officer, as its new CEO effective immediately, letting go former CEO Glenn Bolduc. Bolduc also resigned his seat on Implant’s board. Todd Swearingen, Implant’s general manager for the Americas, says “Glenn did a great job in his tenure with Implant Sciences—indeed, we would not be here today without his efforts, but as the company has evolved, so has its needs.” He adds that the company’s senior…

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