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Nephros Expands Strategic Focus in Greater New York Market with Dedicated Regional Leadership
Company targets one of the largest and most complex water safety markets in the U.S. to accelerate growth. SOUTH ORANGE, N.J., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
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[{"type":"text","content":"Company targets one of the largest and most complex water safety markets in the U.S. to accelerate growth.\nSOUTH ORANGE, N.J., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nephros, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEPH), a leading water technology company providing filtration solutions to the medical and commercial markets, today announced an expansion of its strategic focus in the Greater New York City region with the addition of Dana Cunningham as a dedicated regional sales leader. The Greater New York market represents one of the most densely populated and infrastructure-intensive regions in the United States, with a high concentration of healthcare facilities, aging water systems, and increasing regulatory and operational focus on waterborne pathogen risk. Based on internal estimates, Nephros believes this region represents a $25 million annual addressable opportunity for point-of-use filtration and related services and represents a key driver of future growth. Ms. Cunningham brings more than a decade of experience in sales leadership to the New York City and Long Island region, including leadership roles across telecommunications, healthcare distribution, and insurance services. She was first introduced to Nephros products while supporting healthcare customers with infection prevention initiatives, including Legionella response efforts. “Having seen firsthand how critical water quality is to patient safety and facility operations, I’m excited to join a company whose solutions make a meaningful difference,” said Dana Cunningham. “Nephros stands out for both the performance of its products and the expertise of its team.” Nephros’ decision to establish dedicated coverage in the region reflects a targeted strategy to increase penetration in high-value markets where regulatory scrutiny, infrastructure complexity, and risk awareness are converging. “At Nephros, we are intentionally focusing resources on markets where the need for advanced water quality solutions is both immediate and growing,” said Robert Banks, President and CEO of Nephros. “The Greater New York region is a prime example of how increasing attention to water safety in a complex region will allow us to scale. Dana’s deep regional experience positions us to better serve customers and accelerate our growth in this important market.” With a localized, hands-on approach, Cunningham will focus on...