January 19, 2010 (FinancialWire) — CardioNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) has named Heather C. Getz to the position of senior vice president and chief financial officer. Getz, who was previously vice president of Finance at CardioNet, succeeds Marty P. Galvan, who left the company to pursue other career opportunities.

Prior to joining CardioNet in May 2009, Getz was vice president of Finance at Alita Pharmaceuticals, a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company. Pennsylvania-based CardioNet is a provider of ambulatory, continuous, real-time outpatient management solutions for monitoring clinical information regarding an individual’s health.

CardioNet’s initial efforts are focused on the diagnosis and monitoring of cardiac arrhythmias, or heart rhythm disorders, with a solution that it markets as Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry.

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