DENVER, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Axion Health, Inc., a leading provider of Occupational Health Software, announces Barbara Mowry as Vice Chair of its Board of Directors. 

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Ms. Mowry has an extensive background of executive leadership in the areas of technology, software, marketing and customer satisfaction. She has served as CEO of four companies and as senior officer of three Fortune 500; consistently impacting revenue growth and global expansion. She pioneered many market leading and innovative programs, including United Airlines' Mileage Plus and TCI's Online Products and Services.

As Founder and CEO of GoreCreek Advisors, a privately held management consulting firm, she mentors CEOs and guides Boards in business strategy and innovation.

Previously as President, CEO and Board member at Silver Creek Systems, the company was awarded key technology patents and recognized as a market leader by Gartner, AMR, and Forrester. In 2009, Silver Creek Systems was acquired by Oracle Corporation, where she served as Senior VP of Data Integration.

"We all know healthcare costs are top of mind today," shared Ms. Mowry. "I'm very excited to be part of Axion Health's innovative, easy to use, and cost effective solutions that help organizations better monitor and maintain compliance. Healthy employees are an important component to business success."

Ms. Mowry has received numerous awards including Outstanding Woman in Business in Technology and Telecommunications, the Denver Business Journal. In 2011, she was named to the International 100: Top Board Candidates with Global Skills, Financial Times publication for Board members.

Axion Heath's Chairman of the Board, CMIO and Founder, Dr. Lee Newman, commented, "We are so pleased to have attracted Barbara Mowry to our Board. Axion Health has grown steadily in the past years, and is now poised to expand more vigorously into existing and new markets with our advanced technology and products. She brings terrific wisdom and entrepreneurial experience positioning us to expand more quickly, intelligently and profitably."

About Axion Health
Axion Health provides employee health, occupational health, medical surveillance, and emergency preparedness software for health systems, government agencies, and industry. Axion's ReadySet is a mobile friendly, Web-based solution that is easy to use, Internet-accessible, HIPAA-compliant, and 100% paperless. The solution offers robust integrations with clinical, HR, information and regulatory systems. For more information, toll free 877 770 3073 or www.axionhealth.com.

Media Contact:
Marne Brase
303.964.7465
mbrase@axionhealth.com

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