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LiveWorld Appoints Seasoned Healthcare and Venture Capital Professionals to Board of Directors
LiveWorld Appoints Seasoned Healthcare and Venture Capital Professionals to Board of Directors.
About this update from Liveworld, Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n LiveWorld, \n Inc. (OTC Markets: LVWD), the leading social customer experience \n company announced today the addition of Arthur A. Ushijima, CEO and \n President of The Queen’s Health Systems (Queen’s), Michael A. Gold, \n former CEO and President of Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA), \n and Barry Weinman, Co-founder and former Managing Director of Allegis \n Capital and AVI Group, to its Board of Directors.\n \n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: \nhttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180425006300/en/\n\n \n \n Arthur A. Ushijima (Photo: Business Wire) \n\n\n \n The newest members of LiveWorld’s Board of Directors bolster the \n company’s expanding business of consulting services (strategy, adverse \n events management, moderation, engagement), and conversation management \n software in the healthcare and pharma markets. LiveWorld’s pharma and \n healthcare business grew 20%/year over 2016 and 2017. LiveWorld will \n further expand its suite of marketing, customer service, and operational \n solutions to help healthcare providers improve the patient experience by \n having a more engaging presence in social media, messaging apps, and on \n mobile devices.\n \n \n “We welcome the insights and experience from Arthur, Michael, and Barry, \n as LiveWorld sharpens our focus on using 1to1 real-time conversations to \n improve the patient journey,” said Peter Friedman, Chairman and CEO, \n LiveWorld. “Their deep expertise in strategic business management, \n health services, and technology will strengthen our ability to innovate \n new solutions, enter new markets, and increase revenue.”\n \n \n Ushijima is a healthcare executive with more than 40 years of experience \n managing and leading hospitals and health systems in five different \n states. For the past 28 years, he has been with The Queen's Medical \n Center, which is the parent corporation for more than 10 healthcare and \n real estate companies.\n \n \n In addition to serving as a member of Queen’s internal boards, he serves \n on a start-up board, Kineticor, which is commercializing a novel \n magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) motion-correction technology developed \n by the University of Hawaii and Queen’s. Ushijima also established a \n novel position...