IntriCon Corporation announced that it has hired Doug Pletcher as Vice President of Medical Business Development. Pletcher has more than 25 years of executive management and business development experience in the medical device industry. In this new role, Pletcher is responsible for sales and marketing of new product platforms into the medical biotelemetry market. Prior to joining IntriCon, he served as Vice President of Business Development for Heraeus Medical Components, where he was responsible for all business development activities for Interventional Finished Devices.