Drive taps Lampert as CEO
By HME News Staff
Updated 10:41 AM CDT, Thu April 1, 2021
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. – Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare has named Derek Lampert CEO.
Lampert, who has more than 20 years of experience in the DME industry, joined Drive as a territory sales manager in 2003 and has held a variety of roles at the company. In 2020, he assumed responsibility for North American manufacturing operations as COO and global and commercial operations as president.
“At Drive, the belief is that we build our people so that they can build our company,” said Lampert. “I couldn’t be more honored to lead this amazing team into our very bright future.”
Robert Size, who became CEO in 2019, has assumed the role of vice chairman of the board of directors. John Compton of CD&R, an investor in the company, will remain chairman of the board.
“After a very strong performance in 2020, Drive is well-positioned for continued success,” said Size. “I am very excited to have Derek assume the CEO role and am pleased to remain part of Drive’s future in my new capacity.”
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