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Phone Medic Announces Christine Ricci as CEO

Overland Park-based Phone Medic has a new chief executive officer, Christine Ricci.

Phone Medic operates eight Kansas City-area stores that offer smartphone repairs, sales of pre-owned devices and other services. The company will soon open its ninth location at 119th and Strang Line Road in Olathe. The privately held company opened for business in 2013.

“It is an honor to be part of a high-caliber team whose mission is to enable every customer to Stay Connected and Live Happy,” Ricci said. “These are exciting times in the mobile technology industry, and I look forward to delivering upon our promise of exceptional, fast service.”

Ricci has held leadership positions at Cerner, Sprint and B.E. Smith. Most recently, she was the chief marketing officer and senior vice president for client services at ECCO Select.

“Christine will play an essential role in the growth of Phone Medic as we continue to expand our Android and iPhone repair services, wireless accessory offering, trade-ins and pre-owned smartphone sales,” said Paul Kushnir, co-owner and co-founder. “A highly regarded business leader, Christine brings a wealth of experience in operational excellence, which will be key to ensuring fast repairs while maintaining the highest quality and positive outcomes.”