Ports International Limited is pleased to announce that Michele Rassin has joined their executive leadership team. In her new role, Ms. Rassin will be responsible for Marketing, Strategic Planning and Business Development.

Prior to joining Ports International Limited, Michele Rassin was the Vice President of Operations at Doctors Hospital for ten years where she played a vital role in implementing strategic initiatives for the company. Ms. Rassin has a long history of leadership and experience bringing over 15 years of extensive knowledge in healthcare management and a high level of business acumen. Her strong healthcare background and experience distinctly qualifies her for the responsibilities and opportunities at Ports International Limited.

Ms. Rassin completed her Masters Degree in International Business from the University of Miami and currently serves as a Board of Director for The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation, The Dr. Meyer Rassin Foundation, and is Past President of the Rotary Club of East Nassau.

Ports International Limited is primarily in the business of importing and wholesaling medical/surgical, pharmaceutical, laboratory/safety supplies and equipment, and institutional furnishings in the Bahamas as well as the Caribbean.

Ports International Limited was incorporated in the fall of 1987 and is privately held by Ms. Carolyn Papai. Ms. Papai is the President and the Chief Operations Officer and Mrs. Hilary Hall is the Assistant Executive Officer. The company has six other longstanding employees.

“We are fortunate to have a knowledgeable expert such as Michele to join our dynamic leadership team. We have the foundation in place to ensure Ports International will remain at the cutting-edge and continue to provide healthcare facilities and physicians with the best blend of quality and cost effectiveness in products, along with prompt, expedient delivery and professional service” said Ms. Papai.

Ports International Limited represents Abbott Laboratories/Hospira (Hospital Division), Hudson R.C.I., United Metal Fabricators, Rusch, Covidien Healthcare, Trinity Laboratories, Burton Lights, Midmark/Ritter, Getinge Castle, Laerdal Medical, Florida Orthopaedics, Precept Medical, 3M, Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics, Hill-Rom, Drager Medical, Pulmonetic Systems Inc., Dynarex Corporation, Allied Healthcare, Welch Allyn and Krueger International, Inc. (KI) here in the Bahamas as well as many other U.S. and International companies. For more information, please visit our website at www.portsintl.com.