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Angeion Corporation Appoints John R. Baudhuin to Board of Directors.


SAINT PAUL Saint Paul, city (1990 pop. 272,235), state capital and seat of Ramsey co., E Minn., on bluffs along the Mississippi River, contiguous with Minneapolis, forming the Twin Cities metropolitan area; inc. 1854. , Minn. -- Angeion Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:ANGN) today announced the addition of John R. Baudhuin to its Board of Directors effective March 1, 2007. He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of California-based Mad Dogg Athletics Inc., a private, global health and fitness company, specializing in group exercise and trainer education. His appointment brings the total number of Angeion board members to six.

Baudhuin founded Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc. in 1994, and has guided the growth of its Spinning[R] brand exercise programs and related Spinner[R] products into a worldwide business. Today, Mad Dogg Athletics is the industry leader in equipment-based group exercise with over 150,000 certified See certification.  instructors and 35,000 official Spinning facilities in 80 countries. Baudhuin received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara History
The predecessor to UCSB, Santa Barbara State College, focused on teacher training, industrial arts, home economics, and foreign languages. Intense lobbying by an interest group in the City of Santa Barbara led by Thomas Storke and Pearl Chase persuaded the State
, and an MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 from Loyola Marymount University Marymount University is a coeducational, four-year Catholic university whose main campus is located in Arlington, Virginia. History
Marymount was founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM) as Marymount College, a two-year women's school.
. In addition to his expertise in the health and fitness industry, he brings a skill set of finance and certified public accounting.

"John's extensive background in the health and fitness club industry, his broad international Spinning[R] instructor network, as well as his knowledge and commitment to metabolic met·a·bol·ic
adj.
Of, relating to, or resulting from metabolism.


Metabolic
Refers to the chemical processes of an organ or organism.
 training adds expertise specific to our New Leaf health and fitness business," stated Arnold Angeloni, Chair of the Angeion Board of Directors. "Additionally, his expertise in developing brands, establishing distribution channels and growing a health-related business into a worldwide presence is legendary, which will benefit Angeion's overall growth strategy."

"Angeion has made outstanding progress in the past year in terms of revenue growth, profitability and worldwide market penetration Noun 1. market penetration - the extent to which a product is recognized and bought by customers in a particular market
penetration - the act of entering into or through something; "the penetration of upper management by women"
. I am impressed with Angeion's management team, technologies and products, market opportunities, and its future potential for continued success. This is an excellent time to be joining Angeion's Board and I look forward to working with the other directors and its senior executives," commented Baudhuin.

About Angeion Corporation

Founded in 1986, Angeion Corporation acquired Medical Graphics Corporation in December 1999. Medical Graphics develops, manufactures and markets non-invasive cardiorespiratory car·di·o·res·pi·ra·to·ry  
adj.
Of or relating to the heart and the respiratory system.

Adj. 1. cardiorespiratory - of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions; "cardiopulmonary
 diagnostic systems that are sold under the MedGraphics (www.medgraphics.com) and New Leaf (www.newleaffitness.com) brand and trade names. These cardiorespiratory diagnostic systems have a wide range of applications in healthcare as well as health and fitness. The Company's products are sold internationally through distributors and in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  through a direct sales force that targets heart and lung specialists located in hospitals, university-based medical centers, medical clinics and physicians' offices, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, clinical research organizations, health and fitness clubs, personal training studios, and other exercise facilities. For more information about Angeion, visit www.angeion.com.

The discussion above contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. These statements by their nature involve substantial risks and uncertainties. Our results may differ materially depending on a variety of factors, including: (i) Our ability to successfully operate our business including our ability to develop, improve, and update our cardiorespiratory diagnostic products, (ii) Our ability to effectively manufacture and ship our products in anticipated required quantities to meet customer demands, (iii) Our ability to successfully defend the Company from product liability claims related to our cardiorespiratory diagnostic products and claims associated with our prior cardiac stimulation products, (iv) Our ability to protect our intellectual property, (v) Our ability to develop and maintain an effective system of internal controls and procedures and disclosure controls and procedures, and (vi) Our dependence on third-party vendors. Additional information with respect to the risks and uncertainties faced by the Company may be found in, and any prior discussion is qualified in its entirety by, the other risk factors that are described from time to time in Angeion's Securities and Exchange Commission reports, including but not limited to the Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended October 31, 2006, and subsequently filed reports.
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