Myomo Appoints Heather Getz to its Board of Directors
28 Março 2024 - 5:05PM
Business Wire
Myomo, Inc. (NYSE American: MYO) ("Myomo" or the
"Company"), a wearable medical robotics company that offers
increased functionality for those suffering from neurological
disorders and upper-limb paralysis, today announced the appointment
of Heather Getz as a Class II director and chair of its audit
committee effective March 26, 2024, to serve until the 2025 annual
meeting of stockholders. With this appointment, Myomo has seven
directors.
Ms. Getz brings more than 25 years of corporate experience
creating long-term value through financial, general management, and
healthcare leadership. She has significant expertise in finance,
reimbursement, investor relations, compliance, M&A and
strategic planning.
“We welcome Heather to the Myomo board of directors,” said Paul
R. Gudonis, chairman and chief executive officer of Myomo. "She
brings financial and operational experience in scaling medical
device and technology companies, which will be valuable to the
board of directors as Myomo accelerates its growth."
Ms. Getz currently holds the position of executive vice
president and chief financial and operations officer of Butterfly
Network Inc. (NYSE: BFLY), a digital health company that is
transforming care with handheld, whole-body ultrasound. For the 12
years prior to Butterfly Network, Ms. Getz was the chief financial
and administrative officer of BioTelemetry where she was
responsible for all aspects of company financial, investor
relations, human relations, legal and compliance functions, and
worked extensively in strategic planning. She has also held
leadership positions at VIASYS Healthcare, Alita Pharmaceuticals
and Healthy.io.
“I am excited to join the Myomo board at such a pivotal time in
the company’s history. I am very impressed by the technology and
how it has been used to restore function in the paralyzed or
weakened arms and hands of individuals that have suffered injury so
that they can return to work, live independently and reduce their
cost of care,” said Ms. Getz. “I look forward to working with the
team to further accelerate the company’s already impressive
growth.”
Ms. Getz holds Master of Business Administration and a
Bachelor’s degree in accountancy from Villanova University. She is
a certified public accountant and a member of the American
Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Pennsylvania
Institute of CPAs (PICPA), the National Investor Relations
Institute (NIRI) and the National Association for Corporate
Directors (NACD).
About Myomo
Myomo, Inc. is a wearable medical robotics company that offers
improved arm and hand function for those suffering from
neurological disorders and upper-limb paralysis. Myomo develops and
markets the MyoPro product line. MyoPro is a powered upper-limb
orthosis designed to support the arm and restore function to the
weakened or paralyzed arms of certain patients suffering from CVA
stroke, brachial plexus injury, traumatic brain or spinal cord
injury, ALS or other neuromuscular disease or injury. It is
currently the only marketed device in the U.S. that, sensing a
patient’s own EMG signals through non-invasive sensors on the arm,
can restore an individual’s ability to perform activities of daily
living, including feeding themselves, carrying objects and doing
household tasks. Many are able to return to work, live
independently and reduce their cost of care. Myomo is headquartered
in Boston, Massachusetts, with sales and clinical professionals
across the U.S. and representatives internationally. For more
information, please visit www.myomo.com.
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