Chair
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Audit Committee Position

Lynnette C. Fallon

Lynnette C. Fallon joined our Board in July 2021. Ms. Fallon is currently a Senior Advisor at Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a provider of equipment and service solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, with locations in eight countries. Ms. Fallon served as Axcelis’ Executive Vice President, HR/Legal from May 2005 until February 2025, also holding the roles of General Counsel and Secretary from 2001 until December 2024. As a member of Axcelis’ executive team for more than 20 years, Ms. Fallon was involved with business development, financial and tax management, investor relations, public offerings, M&A, risk management, executive compensation, and all aspects of international corporate compliance. Before joining Axcelis, Ms. Fallon worked at the Boston law firm of Palmer & Dodge LLP as a partner from 1992 to 2001, prior to which she was an associate since 1987. During her more than 10 years at Palmer & Dodge, Ms. Fallon’s work was primarily for clients in the biotech industry. She was head of Palmer & Dodge’s business law department for the three years prior to joining Axcelis. Ms. Fallon’s M&A and financial transaction experience began in 1984 at a Wall Street boutique firm, doing tax-driven LBOs, venture capital and private equity transactions. She holds a J.D., cum laude, from the School of Law at Boston University and a B.A. with departmental and general honors, Phi Beta Kappa, from Vassar College. We believe that Ms. Fallon is qualified to serve on our Board given her extensive business and leadership experience and her legal expertise.

Chair

Pascal E.R. Girin

Pascal E.R. Girin joined our Board in September 2014. Mr. Girin possesses over two decades of management and executive experience in the field of medical technology. Since September 2016, Mr. Girin has served as President and CEO of Balt SAS, a private company specializing in the treatment of neurovascular diseases, where he was recruited to lead the company’s global expansion. Mr. Girin served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Wright Medical Technology, Inc. from November 2012 until October 2015, at which time the company successfully merged with Tornier N.V. and formed Wright Medical Group N.V. Prior to joining Wright Medical, Mr. Girin served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Keystone Dental Inc. from February 2011 to June 2012, at which time the company successfully merged with Southern Implants Inc. From October 2010 to February 2011, Mr. Girin served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Keystone Dental Inc. From July 2010 to September 2010, Mr. Girin served as Chief Operating Officer of ev3 Inc. following its acquisition by a wholly owned subsidiary of Covidien Group S.a.r.l. Prior to that time, Mr. Girin served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of ev3 Inc. from January 2010 to July 2010, as Executive Vice President and President, Worldwide Neurovascular and International of ev3 Neurovascular Inc. from July 2008 to January 2010, as Senior Vice President and President, International of ev3 International from July 2005 to July 2008, and as General Manager, Europe of ev3 Inc. from September 2003 to July 2005. From September 1998 to August 2003, Mr. Girin served in various capacities at BioScience Europe Baxter Healthcare Corporation, most recently as Vice President. Mr. Girin received an engineering education at the French Ecole des Mines. From November 2010 until November 2, 2012, Mr. Girin had served as a director of Tornier N.V., a publicly traded global medical device company, as well as a member of its Nominating, Corporate Governance and Compliance Committees. With nearly three decades of experience as an executive and director in the medical device industry, both in the U.S. and in Europe, we believe Mr. Girin brings invaluable industry experience and leadership qualities to our Board, as well as insight into international markets.

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R. John Fletcher

R. John Fletcher joined our Board in May 2017 and currently serves as Chairman of our Board. Mr. Fletcher founded Fletcher Spaght in 1983 where, as Managing Partner emeritus, he remains active in both the consulting practice and venture capital activities, with analytical insights and creative solutions derived from his years of experience with clients, portfolio companies and the investment community. Mr. Fletcher works across Fletcher Spaght’s practice groups, with a focus on healthcare. He has particular interests in devices, specifically in cardiology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics, as well as in biopharma and healthcare IT. Prior to founding Fletcher Spaght, Mr. Fletcher was a Senior Manager at The Boston Consulting Group, advising a broad range of companies in healthcare and high technology industries. Mr. Fletcher serves on the Boards of Directors of KORU Medical Systems (Nasdaq: KRMD), Metabolon and OptiNose, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTN), and served on the Board of Directors of Spectranetics until it was acquired by Philips in August 2017. He serves on the Board of Advisors of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Whitehead Institute at MIT. Mr. Fletcher received his MBA from Southern Illinois University, an MS in International Finance from Central Michigan University, and a BBA in Marketing from George Washington University. He was an Instructor for courses in international business and a Ph.D. Candidate at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a Captain and jet pilot in the U.S. Air Force and continues to be active in aviation. We believe Mr. Fletcher brings strategic insight, leadership and a wealth of experience in healthcare to our Board. He has experience as a director on several publicly traded company Boards. Mr. Fletcher was named 2018 Director of the Year by The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) for his work leading to the turnaround at Spectranetics, as well as his contributions leading the success of other companies.

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Compensation Committee Position

B. Kristine Johnson

B. Kristine Johnson joined our Board in September 2019. Ms. Johnson served as President and General Partner of Affinity Capital Management, a venture capital firm that invested primarily in seed and early-stage health care companies in the U.S., from 2000 to 2024. Prior to working for Affinity Capital Management, Ms. Johnson was employed for seventeen years at Medtronic, Inc., a manufacturer of cardiac pacemakers, neurological and spinal devices and other medical products, serving most recently as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer from 1998 to 1999. Her experience at Medtronic also includes service as President of the Vascular business and President of the Tachyarrhythmia Management business, among other roles. Ms. Johnson serves on the Boards of Directors of Atricure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC) and Paragon28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA). She was previously lead director of the Piper Sandler Board and was recognized in 2018 by NACD for excellence in the boardroom. She has also served on the Boards of Directors for several public and private medical technology companies. Ms. Johnson earned a bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, from St. Olaf College. She is also a recipient of the college’s Distinguished Alumni Award. We believe that Ms. Johnson’s extensive experience with health care companies and her leadership experience qualify her to serve on our Board.

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Timothy T. Richards

Timothy T. Richards joined our Board in March 2014. Mr. Richards serves as the Chief Business Officer at Jana Care, a venture capital funded company focused on chronic kidney and heart disease testing and monitoring, a position he has held since December 2021. Prior to joining Jana Care, Mr. Richards was Chief Commercial Officer for YourBio Health (formerly Seventh Sense BioSystems, Inc.), and former President of Facet Technologies, LLC, a privately held supplier to major diagnostic companies. Additionally, Mr. Richards held executive-level positions within the Covidien organization, first as U.S. President of the Patient Care & Safety Products business unit and subsequently as President of VNUS Medical Technologies following its acquisition by Covidien in 2009. From October 2003 through October 2008, Mr. Richards served as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and a member of the Executive Board of B. Braun Medical, Inc. Before joining B. Braun Medical, he held a number of progressive leadership positions throughout the U.S. and in Asia with Becton Dickinson and Company. We believe Mr. Richards brings to our Board extensive leadership experience and expertise in general management, manufacturing and R&D operations, commercial management and strategy in relevant markets and technologies.

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Linda M. Liau, MD, PhD, MBA

Linda M. Liau joined our Board in November 2021. She is a Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and has served as the W. Eugene Stern Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA since 2017. She is also the Co-Director of the UCLA Brain Tumor Center and Principal Investigator and Director of the NCI-designated UCLA Brain Tumor SPORE (Specialized Program of Research Excellence). Dr. Liau has authored over 200 peer-reviewed research articles and is internationally recognized for her achievements in understanding the immunology of malignant brain tumors and pioneering the use of dendritic cell-based vaccines for glioblastoma. Clinically, she has developed novel ways to map brain function during awake brain tumor surgeries using functional MRI (fMRI) correlates and specializes in surgery for brain tumors in eloquent areas. Dr. Liau received her B.S. and B.A. degrees from Brown University. She earned her M.D. degree from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from UCLA. After completing her residency and fellowship training in neurosurgery at UCLA, she joined the faculty at the UCLA School of Medicine. While practicing, she earned an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. We believe that Dr. Liau’s expertise in neurosurgery and her vast leadership experience qualify her to serve on our Board.

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Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee Position

Timothy T. Richards

Timothy T. Richards joined our Board in March 2014. Mr. Richards serves as the Chief Business Officer at Jana Care, a venture capital funded company focused on chronic kidney and heart disease testing and monitoring, a position he has held since December 2021. Prior to joining Jana Care, Mr. Richards was Chief Commercial Officer for YourBio Health (formerly Seventh Sense BioSystems, Inc.), and former President of Facet Technologies, LLC, a privately held supplier to major diagnostic companies. Additionally, Mr. Richards held executive-level positions within the Covidien organization, first as U.S. President of the Patient Care & Safety Products business unit and subsequently as President of VNUS Medical Technologies following its acquisition by Covidien in 2009. From October 2003 through October 2008, Mr. Richards served as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and a member of the Executive Board of B. Braun Medical, Inc. Before joining B. Braun Medical, he held a number of progressive leadership positions throughout the U.S. and in Asia with Becton Dickinson and Company. We believe Mr. Richards brings to our Board extensive leadership experience and expertise in general management, manufacturing and R&D operations, commercial management and strategy in relevant markets and technologies.

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Lynnette C. Fallon

Lynnette C. Fallon joined our Board in July 2021. Ms. Fallon is currently a Senior Advisor at Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a provider of equipment and service solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, with locations in eight countries. Ms. Fallon served as Axcelis’ Executive Vice President, HR/Legal from May 2005 until February 2025, also holding the roles of General Counsel and Secretary from 2001 until December 2024. As a member of Axcelis’ executive team for more than 20 years, Ms. Fallon was involved with business development, financial and tax management, investor relations, public offerings, M&A, risk management, executive compensation, and all aspects of international corporate compliance. Before joining Axcelis, Ms. Fallon worked at the Boston law firm of Palmer & Dodge LLP as a partner from 1992 to 2001, prior to which she was an associate since 1987. During her more than 10 years at Palmer & Dodge, Ms. Fallon’s work was primarily for clients in the biotech industry. She was head of Palmer & Dodge’s business law department for the three years prior to joining Axcelis. Ms. Fallon’s M&A and financial transaction experience began in 1984 at a Wall Street boutique firm, doing tax-driven LBOs, venture capital and private equity transactions. She holds a J.D., cum laude, from the School of Law at Boston University and a B.A. with departmental and general honors, Phi Beta Kappa, from Vassar College. We believe that Ms. Fallon is qualified to serve on our Board given her extensive business and leadership experience and her legal expertise.

Member

R. John Fletcher

R. John Fletcher joined our Board in May 2017 and currently serves as Chairman of our Board. Mr. Fletcher founded Fletcher Spaght in 1983 where, as Managing Partner emeritus, he remains active in both the consulting practice and venture capital activities, with analytical insights and creative solutions derived from his years of experience with clients, portfolio companies and the investment community. Mr. Fletcher works across Fletcher Spaght’s practice groups, with a focus on healthcare. He has particular interests in devices, specifically in cardiology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics, as well as in biopharma and healthcare IT. Prior to founding Fletcher Spaght, Mr. Fletcher was a Senior Manager at The Boston Consulting Group, advising a broad range of companies in healthcare and high technology industries. Mr. Fletcher serves on the Boards of Directors of KORU Medical Systems (Nasdaq: KRMD), Metabolon and OptiNose, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTN), and served on the Board of Directors of Spectranetics until it was acquired by Philips in August 2017. He serves on the Board of Advisors of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Whitehead Institute at MIT. Mr. Fletcher received his MBA from Southern Illinois University, an MS in International Finance from Central Michigan University, and a BBA in Marketing from George Washington University. He was an Instructor for courses in international business and a Ph.D. Candidate at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a Captain and jet pilot in the U.S. Air Force and continues to be active in aviation. We believe Mr. Fletcher brings strategic insight, leadership and a wealth of experience in healthcare to our Board. He has experience as a director on several publicly traded company Boards. Mr. Fletcher was named 2018 Director of the Year by The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) for his work leading to the turnaround at Spectranetics, as well as his contributions leading the success of other companies.

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Lynnette C. Fallon

Lynnette C. Fallon joined our Board in July 2021. Ms. Fallon is currently a Senior Advisor at Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a provider of equipment and service solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, with locations in eight countries. Ms. Fallon served as Axcelis’ Executive Vice President, HR/Legal from May 2005 until February 2025, also holding the roles of General Counsel and Secretary from 2001 until December 2024. As a member of Axcelis’ executive team for more than 20 years, Ms. Fallon was involved with business development, financial and tax management, investor relations, public offerings, M&A, risk management, executive compensation, and all aspects of international corporate compliance. Before joining Axcelis, Ms. Fallon worked at the Boston law firm of Palmer & Dodge LLP as a partner from 1992 to 2001, prior to which she was an associate since 1987. During her more than 10 years at Palmer & Dodge, Ms. Fallon’s work was primarily for clients in the biotech industry. She was head of Palmer & Dodge’s business law department for the three years prior to joining Axcelis. Ms. Fallon’s M&A and financial transaction experience began in 1984 at a Wall Street boutique firm, doing tax-driven LBOs, venture capital and private equity transactions. She holds a J.D., cum laude, from the School of Law at Boston University and a B.A. with departmental and general honors, Phi Beta Kappa, from Vassar College. We believe that Ms. Fallon is qualified to serve on our Board given her extensive business and leadership experience and her legal expertise.

Pascal E.R. Girin

Pascal E.R. Girin joined our Board in September 2014. Mr. Girin possesses over two decades of management and executive experience in the field of medical technology. Since September 2016, Mr. Girin has served as President and CEO of Balt SAS, a private company specializing in the treatment of neurovascular diseases, where he was recruited to lead the company’s global expansion. Mr. Girin served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Wright Medical Technology, Inc. from November 2012 until October 2015, at which time the company successfully merged with Tornier N.V. and formed Wright Medical Group N.V. Prior to joining Wright Medical, Mr. Girin served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Keystone Dental Inc. from February 2011 to June 2012, at which time the company successfully merged with Southern Implants Inc. From October 2010 to February 2011, Mr. Girin served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Keystone Dental Inc. From July 2010 to September 2010, Mr. Girin served as Chief Operating Officer of ev3 Inc. following its acquisition by a wholly owned subsidiary of Covidien Group S.a.r.l. Prior to that time, Mr. Girin served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of ev3 Inc. from January 2010 to July 2010, as Executive Vice President and President, Worldwide Neurovascular and International of ev3 Neurovascular Inc. from July 2008 to January 2010, as Senior Vice President and President, International of ev3 International from July 2005 to July 2008, and as General Manager, Europe of ev3 Inc. from September 2003 to July 2005. From September 1998 to August 2003, Mr. Girin served in various capacities at BioScience Europe Baxter Healthcare Corporation, most recently as Vice President. Mr. Girin received an engineering education at the French Ecole des Mines. From November 2010 until November 2, 2012, Mr. Girin had served as a director of Tornier N.V., a publicly traded global medical device company, as well as a member of its Nominating, Corporate Governance and Compliance Committees. With nearly three decades of experience as an executive and director in the medical device industry, both in the U.S. and in Europe, we believe Mr. Girin brings invaluable industry experience and leadership qualities to our Board, as well as insight into international markets.

R. John Fletcher

R. John Fletcher joined our Board in May 2017 and currently serves as Chairman of our Board. Mr. Fletcher founded Fletcher Spaght in 1983 where, as Managing Partner emeritus, he remains active in both the consulting practice and venture capital activities, with analytical insights and creative solutions derived from his years of experience with clients, portfolio companies and the investment community. Mr. Fletcher works across Fletcher Spaght’s practice groups, with a focus on healthcare. He has particular interests in devices, specifically in cardiology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics, as well as in biopharma and healthcare IT. Prior to founding Fletcher Spaght, Mr. Fletcher was a Senior Manager at The Boston Consulting Group, advising a broad range of companies in healthcare and high technology industries. Mr. Fletcher serves on the Boards of Directors of KORU Medical Systems (Nasdaq: KRMD), Metabolon and OptiNose, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTN), and served on the Board of Directors of Spectranetics until it was acquired by Philips in August 2017. He serves on the Board of Advisors of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Whitehead Institute at MIT. Mr. Fletcher received his MBA from Southern Illinois University, an MS in International Finance from Central Michigan University, and a BBA in Marketing from George Washington University. He was an Instructor for courses in international business and a Ph.D. Candidate at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a Captain and jet pilot in the U.S. Air Force and continues to be active in aviation. We believe Mr. Fletcher brings strategic insight, leadership and a wealth of experience in healthcare to our Board. He has experience as a director on several publicly traded company Boards. Mr. Fletcher was named 2018 Director of the Year by The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) for his work leading to the turnaround at Spectranetics, as well as his contributions leading the success of other companies.

B. Kristine Johnson

B. Kristine Johnson joined our Board in September 2019. Ms. Johnson served as President and General Partner of Affinity Capital Management, a venture capital firm that invested primarily in seed and early-stage health care companies in the U.S., from 2000 to 2024. Prior to working for Affinity Capital Management, Ms. Johnson was employed for seventeen years at Medtronic, Inc., a manufacturer of cardiac pacemakers, neurological and spinal devices and other medical products, serving most recently as Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer from 1998 to 1999. Her experience at Medtronic also includes service as President of the Vascular business and President of the Tachyarrhythmia Management business, among other roles. Ms. Johnson serves on the Boards of Directors of Atricure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC) and Paragon28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA). She was previously lead director of the Piper Sandler Board and was recognized in 2018 by NACD for excellence in the boardroom. She has also served on the Boards of Directors for several public and private medical technology companies. Ms. Johnson earned a bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude, from St. Olaf College. She is also a recipient of the college’s Distinguished Alumni Award. We believe that Ms. Johnson’s extensive experience with health care companies and her leadership experience qualify her to serve on our Board.

Timothy T. Richards

Timothy T. Richards joined our Board in March 2014. Mr. Richards serves as the Chief Business Officer at Jana Care, a venture capital funded company focused on chronic kidney and heart disease testing and monitoring, a position he has held since December 2021. Prior to joining Jana Care, Mr. Richards was Chief Commercial Officer for YourBio Health (formerly Seventh Sense BioSystems, Inc.), and former President of Facet Technologies, LLC, a privately held supplier to major diagnostic companies. Additionally, Mr. Richards held executive-level positions within the Covidien organization, first as U.S. President of the Patient Care & Safety Products business unit and subsequently as President of VNUS Medical Technologies following its acquisition by Covidien in 2009. From October 2003 through October 2008, Mr. Richards served as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and a member of the Executive Board of B. Braun Medical, Inc. Before joining B. Braun Medical, he held a number of progressive leadership positions throughout the U.S. and in Asia with Becton Dickinson and Company. We believe Mr. Richards brings to our Board extensive leadership experience and expertise in general management, manufacturing and R&D operations, commercial management and strategy in relevant markets and technologies.

Linda M. Liau, MD, PhD, MBA

Linda M. Liau joined our Board in November 2021. She is a Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and has served as the W. Eugene Stern Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA since 2017. She is also the Co-Director of the UCLA Brain Tumor Center and Principal Investigator and Director of the NCI-designated UCLA Brain Tumor SPORE (Specialized Program of Research Excellence). Dr. Liau has authored over 200 peer-reviewed research articles and is internationally recognized for her achievements in understanding the immunology of malignant brain tumors and pioneering the use of dendritic cell-based vaccines for glioblastoma. Clinically, she has developed novel ways to map brain function during awake brain tumor surgeries using functional MRI (fMRI) correlates and specializes in surgery for brain tumors in eloquent areas. Dr. Liau received her B.S. and B.A. degrees from Brown University. She earned her M.D. degree from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from UCLA. After completing her residency and fellowship training in neurosurgery at UCLA, she joined the faculty at the UCLA School of Medicine. While practicing, she earned an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. We believe that Dr. Liau’s expertise in neurosurgery and her vast leadership experience qualify her to serve on our Board.

Timothy T. Richards

Timothy T. Richards joined our Board in March 2014. Mr. Richards serves as the Chief Business Officer at Jana Care, a venture capital funded company focused on chronic kidney and heart disease testing and monitoring, a position he has held since December 2021. Prior to joining Jana Care, Mr. Richards was Chief Commercial Officer for YourBio Health (formerly Seventh Sense BioSystems, Inc.), and former President of Facet Technologies, LLC, a privately held supplier to major diagnostic companies. Additionally, Mr. Richards held executive-level positions within the Covidien organization, first as U.S. President of the Patient Care & Safety Products business unit and subsequently as President of VNUS Medical Technologies following its acquisition by Covidien in 2009. From October 2003 through October 2008, Mr. Richards served as Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer and a member of the Executive Board of B. Braun Medical, Inc. Before joining B. Braun Medical, he held a number of progressive leadership positions throughout the U.S. and in Asia with Becton Dickinson and Company. We believe Mr. Richards brings to our Board extensive leadership experience and expertise in general management, manufacturing and R&D operations, commercial management and strategy in relevant markets and technologies.

Lynnette C. Fallon

Lynnette C. Fallon joined our Board in July 2021. Ms. Fallon is currently a Senior Advisor at Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a provider of equipment and service solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry, with locations in eight countries. Ms. Fallon served as Axcelis’ Executive Vice President, HR/Legal from May 2005 until February 2025, also holding the roles of General Counsel and Secretary from 2001 until December 2024. As a member of Axcelis’ executive team for more than 20 years, Ms. Fallon was involved with business development, financial and tax management, investor relations, public offerings, M&A, risk management, executive compensation, and all aspects of international corporate compliance. Before joining Axcelis, Ms. Fallon worked at the Boston law firm of Palmer & Dodge LLP as a partner from 1992 to 2001, prior to which she was an associate since 1987. During her more than 10 years at Palmer & Dodge, Ms. Fallon’s work was primarily for clients in the biotech industry. She was head of Palmer & Dodge’s business law department for the three years prior to joining Axcelis. Ms. Fallon’s M&A and financial transaction experience began in 1984 at a Wall Street boutique firm, doing tax-driven LBOs, venture capital and private equity transactions. She holds a J.D., cum laude, from the School of Law at Boston University and a B.A. with departmental and general honors, Phi Beta Kappa, from Vassar College. We believe that Ms. Fallon is qualified to serve on our Board given her extensive business and leadership experience and her legal expertise.

R. John Fletcher

R. John Fletcher joined our Board in May 2017 and currently serves as Chairman of our Board. Mr. Fletcher founded Fletcher Spaght in 1983 where, as Managing Partner emeritus, he remains active in both the consulting practice and venture capital activities, with analytical insights and creative solutions derived from his years of experience with clients, portfolio companies and the investment community. Mr. Fletcher works across Fletcher Spaght’s practice groups, with a focus on healthcare. He has particular interests in devices, specifically in cardiology, cardiac surgery, and orthopedics, as well as in biopharma and healthcare IT. Prior to founding Fletcher Spaght, Mr. Fletcher was a Senior Manager at The Boston Consulting Group, advising a broad range of companies in healthcare and high technology industries. Mr. Fletcher serves on the Boards of Directors of KORU Medical Systems (Nasdaq: KRMD), Metabolon and OptiNose, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTN), and served on the Board of Directors of Spectranetics until it was acquired by Philips in August 2017. He serves on the Board of Advisors of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Whitehead Institute at MIT. Mr. Fletcher received his MBA from Southern Illinois University, an MS in International Finance from Central Michigan University, and a BBA in Marketing from George Washington University. He was an Instructor for courses in international business and a Ph.D. Candidate at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a Captain and jet pilot in the U.S. Air Force and continues to be active in aviation. We believe Mr. Fletcher brings strategic insight, leadership and a wealth of experience in healthcare to our Board. He has experience as a director on several publicly traded company Boards. Mr. Fletcher was named 2018 Director of the Year by The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) for his work leading to the turnaround at Spectranetics, as well as his contributions leading the success of other companies.