December 21, 2020 – Midmark Corp. (Dayton, OH) announced that John Baumann will be stepping out of his CEO role which will transfer to Jon Wells, effective April 1, 2021.
Wells was promoted to president on Sept. 15, 2020. Baumann will continue to transition his leadership responsibilities to Wells which will be completed on March 31. Following the transition, Baumann will focus on his position as a director of the board, a position he has held since 2009.
Wells will have full management and leadership responsibilities as president and CEO, effective April 1.
The Midmark board of directors approved the appointment of Wells to CEO on Dec. 18, 2020.
Wells has held positions in sales, project management, marketing and senior leadership. As VP of marketing, he led both forward-thinking upstream and downstream marketing. He played a significant role in Midmark’s rebranding efforts, which included the assessment, customer research, ideation and implementation of Midmark’s new brand identity across the organization.
Wells currently sits on the board of the Health Industry Distributors Association’s (HIDA) education foundation, is a former board member and president of the Healthcare Manufacturers Management Council (HMMC) and has held roles on several industry trade councils.