Raymond C. Dawson Jr. was named executive...

Raymond C. Dawson Jr. was named executive vice president of Syncor International Corp., a Chatsworth operator of a chain of outlets that sell specialized pharmaceuticals.

Dawson, who will oversee Syncor’s operations, sales and marketing divisions, previously was president and chief executive of EMF Corp., a maker of paper-handling systems and an affiliate of Buhrmann Tetterode NV, a Dutch company. He earlier held management posts at other technology and health-care firms.