Leadership

Kathy Clas

Interim President and Vice President, Global Operations

Kathy Clas is the Interim President and Vice President, Global Operations for the Alaris division of Kodak Alaris. She leads a global team responsible for finished goods and parts planning, manufacturing, inventory management, supply chain, and logistics along with a team responsible for business governance and sales force effectiveness. This includes sales forecasting, reporting, process optimization, incentive design and administration as well as channel program management, sales and marketing technology platform development and go-to-market analytics.

Clas has held numerous senior leadership positions in her 40-plus years with Kodak Alaris and Eastman Kodak Company. Most recently, she served as Director of Global Strategic Accounts at Kodak Alaris where she established a new strategic accounts business and structure. Other key positions were Director of Global Service, Retail business, where she drove significant improvement in the growth and profitability of the service business and Operations Director for an optical manufacturing start-up business.

An energetic, motivational and collaborative leader, Clas excels in building multi-functional international teams and driving the development and execution of profitable business strategies. She has experience in a variety of business functions including finance, manufacturing, R&D, sales, service and operations. One of her great passions is building community outreach strategies for businesses, as evidenced by her leadership of Alaris’ Corporate Social Responsibility program.

Clas completed the Executive Leadership Program for Women at Smith College and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics and economics from the State University of New York College at Cortland. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time on the Finger Lakes with friends and family, playing golf and tennis, and boating.

Harlyn Hanson

Vice-présidente, Global Services

Harlyn Hanson est vice-présidente des services mondiaux pour la division Alaris de Kodak Alaris. L'organisation Kodak Alaris Global Services stimule la disponibilité continue des clients, la fiabilité, l'éducation et les services de consultation/adoption afin d'améliorer l'efficacité, la productivité et la satisfaction globale des clients. Les équipes de service sont responsables de plus de 120 000 scanners de Kodak Alaris et des équipementiers, ainsi que des entreprises de services adjacentes dans le monde entier. Avec des taux de réparation immédiate supérieurs à 90 %, elles garantissent une interruption minimale des activités quotidiennes des clients. Harlyn a occupé des postes de direction et d'autres postes à responsabilité chez Kodak Alaris, dont dernièrement celui de directeur des services pour la région des Amériques.

Harlyn reste passionné par la croissance et la transformation des offres de services pour s'assurer que Kodak Alaris répond et dépasse les besoins en constante évolution des clients. Il continue de favoriser des résultats positifs pour les clients en élargissant les offres de services professionnels, en amenant le temps de disponibilité des clients à des niveaux encore plus élevés, en détaillant davantage la portée des outils/fonctions d'amélioration des services et en équilibrant les processus robustes d'escalade et de service à distance de Kodak Alaris. Tout cela pour améliorer l'expérience client et faire en sorte que les relations " Kodak Alaris-Partenaire-Client final " continuent de se développer.

Harlyn est un vétéran qui a servi pendant quatre ans dans l'armée de l'air américaine. Il a suivi de nombreux cours de leadership et de Community College of the Air Force, des études générales à LSU-Shreveport en Louisiane, et il est diplômé du DeVry Institute of Technology. Il vit dans le Minnesota avec sa femme Traci et a deux enfants adultes. Harlyn aime passer du temps avec sa famille, voyager et participer à presque toutes les activités de plein air, et il est toujours à la recherche d'opportunités de développement personnel et professionnel en lisant et en assistant à des conférences.

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Sue Rodeman 

Vice President of Global Marketing 

Sue Rodeman is the Vice President of Global Marketing for the Alaris division of Kodak Alaris. With a team of marketers across the globe, she leads all marketing functions including brand, portfolio marketing, PR, channel programs, demand generation, web, sales enablement and internal communications. She is passionate about ensuring strong alignment with sales, positive engagement with partners and customers, and driving continual personal, team and organizational improvement. 

Sue has 25+ years of business and leadership experience, primarily with B2B software. Prior to joining Kodak Alaris in 2017, Sue was VP for a cloud-based e-learning content and technology provider, where she led the product management, product marketing, sales support and implementation services teams. She was also involved in developing strategic partnerships, evaluating product acquisitions, and integrating employees, technology and customers pre- and post-corporate M&A. 

Sue holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from the University of Dayton. She grew up in the Midwest, but resides in Rochester, where she’s raising two boys with her husband Chris. She is an avid sport fan and enjoys live music, boating on the Finger Lakes, and traveling.

James Garceau 

Corporate Counsel 

James Garceau is Corporate Counsel for the Alaris division of Kodak Alaris. In this role, James is responsible for providing pragmatic and strategic legal advice to the business.

James also serves as Kodak Alaris’s Data Protection Officer, ensuring that adequate protections are afforded to the processing of personal data, and that the company’s practices comply with applicable global privacy laws. 

James earned his Juris Doctor degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law, his bachelor’s degree in political science and psychology from Canisius College, and is a licensed member of the Illinois Bar. 

James is a native of upstate New York, and currently resides in the Greater Rochester area. In his free time, he enjoys riding his motorcycle, cooking and spending time outdoors.