Mr Bertocci, who has been serving as the CFO of BioForm Medical, a publicly-traded medical aesthetics company headquartered in San Mateo, California, since October 2006, will begin at Accuray on January 1, 2009. Mr Bertocci holds a BA from Stanford University and an MBA from the University of Southern California.
Holly Grey, who was serving as the company’s interim principal financial officer, will return to her role as Accuray’s senior vice president of finance.
Euan Thomson, president and CEO of Accuray, said: “We are very pleased to have someone with Derek’s experience join the Accuray management team. His established track record in the financial management of medical device and surgical companies will add tremendous value to our business.”