Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings plc announced that Patricio Lacalle has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and will join IDS as a Director effective 1 April 2015. Patricio is currently the CEO of Pulsion Medical Systems SE. In the four years which he has spent at Pulsion Patricio and his team were able to lead the company to international growth while significantly expanding the operating margin.

Before Pulsion Patricio held a number of management positions at Forbo Adhesives and HB Fuller. On 1 April 2015, Burkhard Wittek, Executive Chairman, will revert to being Non-Executive Chairman.