Aethon, a developer of 21st century robotic delivery solutions for hospitals, today announced the appointment of Kevin Newton as vice president of operations and quality assurance. In this role Newton will lead the company’s manufacturing, purchasing and quality improvement initiatives as well as assist in new product development.

Newton, a Black Belt, is well equipped for his new role as he brings to Aethon more than 30 years’ experience in new product development, quality assurance and continuous process improvement. Most recently he served as vice president of global quality systems for Diebold Incorporated, which provides integrated self-service delivery systems and services worldwide.

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