Sherree Lucas Named Vice President of Marketing at Thermage(R), Inc.

HAYWARD, Calif., March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Thermage, Inc. a leading medical device company that manufactures and markets non-invasive treatments to tighten and contour skin has named Sherree Lucas as its Vice President of Marketing. Ms. Lucas joins the company with over 14 years of marketing experience and will focus on expanding the well-established Thermage brand and growing consumer awareness of its products.

"I am pleased Sherree is joining Thermage as she brings a proven record in both consumer and professional marketing to the management team," said Stephen J. Fanning, President and CEO of Thermage, Inc. "We're thrilled to hire someone like Sherree who is a leading marketer in her field. With her successful track record in building brands in both medical devices and consumer package goods, she will be a great asset to Thermage."

Prior to joining Thermage, Ms. Lucas was Marketing Director of Ocular Sciences, Inc. As a senior member of the marketing team at Ocular Sciences, she managed the $100 million U.S. contact lens business that represented one-third of the company's total revenue. During her time at Ocular Sciences, Inc. Ms. Lucas spearheaded the successful turnaround of the Biomedics brand.

Prior to Ocular Sciences, she held marketing management roles of escalating responsibility at Oral-B Laboratories, a Gillette Company. At Oral-B, she was responsible for the U.S. launch and international rollout of CrossAction, Oral-B's premiere toothbrush line. Before this role, she also held a variety of management level positions with Sterling Design and Great American Broadcasting Company.

Ms. Lucas stated, "I'm excited to become a part of the team at Thermage. Thermage has developed cutting-edge technology and is well positioned to become a leader in the non-invasive cosmetic ...