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Meet Our Program Managers
You’ve seen them on TiP-TV; now get to know them a little better!
Do you have any questions or suggestions for our
TiP-TV Program Managers? Their e-mail addresses are listed below. Send them your thoughts!
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Lisa K. Armstrong
BS, CNMT
Molecular Imaging
Lisa received a Bachelor of Science degree in Allied Health from the Oregon Institute of Technology. She obtained her certification in Nuclear Medicine through the VA Hospital in Portland, Oregon.
Before joining GE Healthcare in early 1990, Lisa held positions as the Assistant Technical Director at the University of Utah Medical Center and as the chief technologist at the Salt Lake Clinic.
Lisa has held a variety of positions at GE Healthcare including Applications Specialist, Sales Specialist, a position in marketing, and her current position as the Clinical Program Manager for Molecular Imaging. In this role, Lisa is responsible for managing the clinical learning offerings including: web-based products, satellite broadcasts, and CD-ROMs for the Molecular Imaging modality (NM/PET).
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Roger Beck
MS, RT(R) (CT)
Computed Tomography/Leadership, Customer Learning Technologies
Roger holds bachelors and masters degrees in public administration and management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Cardinal Stritch College in Milwaukee. He is also a registered radiologic technologist and registered CT technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
His clinical background includes several years working as a special procedures technologist, which includes work in computed tomography, catheter angiography and interventional procedures. After attaining a master's degree, he worked as a radiology manager responsible for technical operations and quality improvement.
Roger has been with GE Healthcare for 15 years, and began his career as a CT Clinical Educator where he co-developed and taught the HiLight and HiSpeed Advantage customer classes. He is now the Clinical Program Manager for CT and the leadership broadcast network.
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Kit Czarnecki
BA, RT(R)
X-ray
Kit received her radiologic technology education at Deaconess Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was awarded a Bachelors’ Degree in Liberal Arts from Concordia University and is currently pursuing a masters’ degree in education, also from Concordia.
She has held positions as both clinical instructor and program director within radiography programs in the Midwest. She also has commercial experience with PACS and Computed Radiography, having been responsible for education in these product areas at Philips Medical Systems. Kit also served as corporate product/sales trainer at Konica Medical Systems.
Kit became the Clinical Program Manager for X-Ray in September 2005. She began her career in radiology education shortly after completing radiologic technology training.
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Karen Heckel
R.T. (R) (M) (CT) (QM)
Mammography
Karen received her Radiologic Technology certification from St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. She also holds advanced certification in mammography, computed tomography, and quality management with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Currently, she is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology from Marian College.
Her clinical background includes; management of a radiology utilization /central-scheduling department, and breast imaging where she worked with patients needing breast surgical consults. Karen is also experienced in computed tomography, surgical, and pediatric imaging.
She joined GE Healthcare as an X-Ray applications OnLine support specialist in 1999 and is currently the Clinical Program Manager for Mammography.
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Joe Morton
MBA, RT(R), RDMS
Ultrasound
Joe earned an Associates degree in Radiologic Technology from The George Washington University in Washington DC, a Bachelors degree in Health Care Administration from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Il, and an MBA from Concordia University in Milwaukee, WI. He completed certificate programs in Abdominal, OB-Gyn, Vascular, Neonatal Neuro ultrasound and Echocardiography from Thomas Jefferson University Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA and has also completed the Radiation Safety Specialist program at Oklahoma State University. Joe is a Registered Radiologic Technologist and holds multiple ultrasound registries.
Over the past three decades, he held numerous positions in clinical diagnostic imaging, imaging administration and imaging education.
Joe became Clinical Program Manager for Ultrasound at GE Healthcare in June 2005.
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Denise Lukasik-Sedmak
Ed.D., R.T.(R)(M)(MR)(CT)
Magnetic Resonance
Denise received her Radiologic Technology certification from the VA Medical Center in Milwaukee and received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Allied Health from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. In the spring of 2002, Denise completed her Doctorate Degree in Education at Cardinal Stritch University located in Wisconsin.
She previously worked for Medical Technology Management Institute (MTMI) instructing the principles, concepts and applications of several imaging modalities. Prior to her employment at MTMI, Denise worked in various health care facilities in Milwaukee and the surrounding areas ranging from staff technologist to Assistant Director of Radiology.
Denise is currently the Clinical Program Manager for MR.
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