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Permobil Appoints Todd Walling as President of Permobil Americas
Permobil is proud to announce the appointment of Todd Walling as President of Permobil Americas. Todd currently serves as Senior Vice President of Sales for the region.
Max Mobility / Permobil announces Worldwide expanded recall and removal of all SpeedControl Dials from the market due to intermittent cable connection concerns of the dial with the SmartDrive MX2+ motor. Users must use an alternate control method...
Max Mobility / Permobil announces worldwide expanded recall and removal of all SpeedControl Dials from the market. Users must use an alternate control method for their SmartDrive MX2+.
Permobil Appoints Chuck Witkowski as CEO
The Board of Directors has appointed Chuck Witkowski, currently President of Permobil Americas, as the new CEO. Mr. Witkowski will assume his position on July 1, 2025, succeeding Bengt Thorsson.
Disability advocate with ALS receives customized power wheelchair from Permobil Foundation before Giants home game
At the Giants game on June 2nd, a specially branded power wheelchair was presented to Osiel Mendoza as part of annual “Lou Gehrig Day” celebrations.
Permobil Foundation celebrates 'mother of disability rights' Judy Heumann with Hero Award
For their fourth annual event, Permobil Foundation welcomed Judy Heumann to a fireside chat with Amy Burnett and was presented with the Hero Award life.
Retired adaptive equipment employee now battling ALS receives gift of mobility from Permobil Foundation
At a Cardinals game, a specially branded power wheelchair was presented to Alan Brown.