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Mike O'Brien Announced as General Manager

Published on Friday, December 09, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Kittery, ME – December 1, 2011

Seacoast Respiratory Announces New General Manager

Seacoast Respiratory is pleased to announce the addition of Mike O’Brien to the newly created role of General Manager. In this role Mr. O’Brien, who has been active in the Durable Medical Equipment and homecare field for a decade, will oversee all staff and operations for the region and will focus efforts on growing the core lines of business; sleep therapy, home respiratory care and home medical equipment.

“I had been looking for a company in this industry that shared my values,” commented Mr. O’Brien. “When I met with the team members and ownership group at Seacoast Respiratory it was obvious to me that they were a caring and wonderful group of people who were dedicated to delivering value to the customers and professional referral partners.”

“We are very pleased to bring on someone of Mike’s experience and character to complement our team,” commented Seacoast Respiratory CEO Gary Sheehan. “Every day we are building additional strength and consistency with our team here and we are very excited to be servicing the patients and healthcare professionals of the region with integrity and reliability, two characteristics Mike has plenty of.”

Mr. O’Brien is a graduate of Berlin High School in Berlin, NH and has numerous industry qualifications and broad training in industry specific fittings, settings and analysis. He lives in Rochester, NH with his wife Sarah and their seven year old son Jacob. He takes great pride in his family and enjoys spending time with them when not working.

He can be reached at mobrien@seacoastrespiratory.com

To arrange for an interview or for more information on this release you can contact Seacoast Respiratory Chief Executive Officer Gary Sheehan directly at gsheehan@SeacoastRespiratory.com.

About Cape Medical Supply, Inc and Seacoast Respiratory: Cape Medical Supply is the premiere provider of respiratory care and durable medical equipment in MA. At their headquarters Cape Medical Supply has over 20,000 square feet of warehouse space stocked with home medical equipment and respiratory care goods. Cape Medical Supply provides products and services in three specific areas; Sleep Therapy, Home Respiratory Care and Home Medical Equipment.
Seacoast Respiratory was formed in June of 2011 following Cape Medical Supply’s acquisition of certain assets of Seacoast Sleep Solutions of Kittery, ME. The company provides products and services in three specific areas; Sleep Therapy, Home Respiratory Care and Home Medical Equipment.
These products treat conditions from COPD, to Sleep Apnea, to mobility impairment – and many more, and do so at greatly reduced expense to both the patients and healthcare system by providing a safe home environment where the user can rest safely and comfortably. More than the products, Cape Medical Supply takes great pride in the Team Members who work with their patients, customers and referral sources; it is these people, their skill, compassion, dedication and experience that have made Cape Medical Supply the widely recognized leader in the communities they serve. Family owned and operated since 1977, ownership and employees are very active in community affairs and the company takes great pride in their civic involvement and charitable giving.

For more information please visit their website at www.capemedical.com or their online media kit at www.capemedical.com/media-kit
For more information on Seacoast Respiratory please visit their website at www.SeacoastRespiratory.com

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Recent Awards and Honors:
2011 MA Family Business of the Year
2010 Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award Winner, Healthcare Category
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Inc. 5,000 Honoree, Fastest Growing Private Companies in the United States
2008 Planned Giving Council of Cape Cod, Outstanding Business
2009 HME Excellence Awards Runner-Up, Best Home Medical Equipment Company in the United States
2009 SCORE/Sandwich Chamber of Commerce, Build a Better Mousetrap Award Winner
2009 NEMED Member of the Year