VQ ActionCare Welcomes Tom Hanson as Director of Sales to Drive Global Channel Distribution of Award-Winning Resistance Chair

CARLSBAD, CA, February 02, 2011 (Press-News.org) VQ ActionCare, creator of mature adult fitness and lifestyle equipment, is pleased to announce the addition of Tom Hanson as Director of Sales. In this role, Mr. Hanson is responsible for creating a successful worldwide retail channel for VQ ActionCare's award-winning Resistance Chair , a patented at-home cable exercise system designed to help mature adults maintain and enjoy an active and healthy lifestyle.

Mr. Hanson brings 20 years of proven success in global specialty channel formation, including brand marketing strategy initiatives to the VQ ActionCare team. He has personally led channel-building initiatives in an array of industry sectors, including consumer packaged goods, mobile telephony consumer electronics, broadband and telecomm infrastructure, and software for systems design and identity management. "I am very pleased to see Tom join our team," said Andrew Siminoff, Marketing and Media Director, VQ ActionCare. "Two years ago, I was able to work with Tom on a project and was very impressed with his talent and business experiences."

Mr. Hanson earned his bachelor's degree in Business Management from the University of Oregon, with graduate studies in International Business at the University of San Diego. He serves on the San Diego & Imperial District Export Council, and is fluent in Spanish.

For more information about VQ ActionCare and the Resistance Chair , visit http://www.VQActionCare.com or call (877) 368-6800.

About VQ ActionCare:
Founded in 2004, VQ ActionCare is dedicated to helping mature adults stay active and mobile through high quality products that enable the physical activity they need in order to maintain strength and agility. After two years of research and development, the Resistance Chair at-home exercise system was born, specifically designed to keep adults active so they can enjoy their daily activities by improving strength, endurance, flexibility and balance. The VQ ActionCare line of home fitness equipment includes the Resistance Chair , SmoothRider II and GentleRider exercise cycles, shoulder stretching attachment, and instructional DVDs that allow individuals to stay in a safe, seated position for most of the exercises, and employ low-impact resistance bands that are gentle on joints. For more information, visit http://www.VQActionCare.com or call (877) 368-6800.