Christopher Braun Named President of Convaid, Inc.

TORRANCE, California – Convaid, Inc., a leading pediatric wheelchair manufacturer, today announced the appointment of Christopher Braun as President, effective immediately. As President, Braun will be responsible for the strategic direction and growth of Convaid and overseeing the day-to-day operations. Braun replaces owner and founder Merv Watkins, who will remain active in new product development, and Nathan Watkins will continue in operations management.

Braun brings over 15 years of experience to his new role, and his background with both domestic and international markets will be a perfect complement to the professional and well respected team at Convaid.

"Chris's business savvy, collaborative leadership and straightforward communications style have garnered him the respect of his team and his peers," said Watkins. "He has the knowledge, skills and determination to further position Convaid, Inc. as a global leader and innovator during the current difficult business environment.

Braun holds a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business from San Diego State University, and is an active member of Vistage International.

About Convaid, Inc.
Convaid is the originator and one of the largest manufacturers of lightweight, compact-folding positioning wheelchairs, serving more then 30 countries worldwide. Convaid’s success is due to innovative high quality products, value-added services and custom solutions. For more information, visit www.convaid.com.

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