Company Honors Distinguished Hearing Care Practitioners Highlights New Hearing Aid Technologies
San Antonio, July 2011- Beltone held its 2011 National Meeting at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas from May 12-14. The annual meeting, themed "The Beltone Experience - In It to WIN It", was attended by more than 600 members of Beltone's US dispenser network, as well as international guests representing over 10 countries and 50 guests from New Japan Hearing.
This year's theme emphasized the importance of providing a professional, trustworthy and caring patient experience, along with Beltone's commitment to being the best in the industry. Guest speakers included Former Disney Executive and Best-Selling Author Mark David Jones;Word of Mouth Advertising Guru David Balter;Executive Director of the Hearing Industry Association Board Carole Rogin;and NFL Hall-of Famer Mike Ditka who shared his unique perspective on the "In It to WIN it" theme.
The highlight of the meeting was the unveiling of two new product extensions to the award-winning Beltone True™ line-up. The first is the new Beltone True wireless mini BTE, the smallest full-feature mini BTE on the market. The second is the new full line of Beltone True custom instruments. The advanced technology in the custom products provides maximum comfort and a superior hearing experience.
Beltone President Todd Murray congratulated all of the company's network members for their remarkable achievements and presented performance awards to top practitioners throughout the U.S., including the prestigious President's Cup Award to Bradley D. McMillin of O'Fallon, Ill.
"This award recognizes those practitioners whose professionalism and care go well beyond their office and into the community," said Murray. "Bradley's leadership and dedication is the ultimate example of this and he continues to find unique ways to give back to his community."
Beltone's National Meeting offers hearing care practitioners and professionals from around the world an opportunity to share ideas, participate in educational seminars on new technologies, and learn about the company's latest products and services. For more information, visit www.beltone.com.
About Beltone Electronics
Founded in 1940, Chicago-based Beltone Electronics is part of the GN Hearing Care Group, utilizing advanced technology to produce hearing instruments sold in the United States, Canada and over 40 countries worldwide. In addition to providing outstanding service and support for its U.S. hearing care network operating in over 1500 offices in North America, Beltone remains the most trusted brand for quality products and care among its patients and adults aged 50 and older. For more information, visit the Beltone web channel on AudiologyOnline.
