EARTECH HEARING AIDS - Key Persons
Jason Krywko recently acquired the family practice from his father, Mark, and is now the new owner of EarTech. Jason has been working at EarTech since 1998 and grew up in the family business. Before EarTech was a hearing aid practice they used to manufacture and design hearing aids. Jason began his career manufacturing hearing aids, shells, and eventually became a board-certified hearing aid specialist. Jason has extensive experience in the components of hearing aids and the fitting and programming of the devices. He is also on the board for the University of South Florida's College of Business. Jason is heavily involved with his community and enjoys being able to work with people and help them experience better hearing.
Lori Norgart, M.S., CCC-A/SLP is EarTech's Director of Audiology. She received her Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of South Florida in 1981, and became dually certified in Audiology in 1988. She was on the Board of Directors for the Deaf Service Center servicing Manatee and Sarasota counties from 1981-1991. Lori has provided speech-language pathology services at Blake Medical Center, skilled nursing & assisted living facilities, and various local home health agencies. She joined our EarTech team in 2000 as Director of Audiology providing audiological diagnostics and amplification selection and fitting services until 2009, then returned in 2011 consulting and allocating services as needed. In 2021, she resumed her Director of Audiology role status at EarTech, excited to improve the community's hearing with the latest technology.
Job Titles:
- Office Manager
- Vice President
Mark Krywko, EarTech's former owner, moved his family from Michigan to Florida in 1984. He and his wife, Marja, started EarTech in 1988 to offer the people of their community quality manufactured hearing aids. Mark has 42 years of experience in the hearing healthcare industry and is proud that EarTech's experience comes from knowing hearing aids inside and out. He is also an expert in the programming and servicing of hearing aids.