Tactile Medical Appoints Laura King to Board of Directors
January 13 2025 - 8:00AM
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc. (“Tactile Medical”) (Nasdaq:
TCMD), a medical technology company providing therapies for people
with chronic disorders, today announced the appointment of Laura
King to the Company’s Board of Directors (“Board”) and as a member
of the Audit and Compliance & Reimbursement Committees,
effective January 13, 2025.
Ms. King is a seasoned healthcare executive with
a proven track record of leadership and developing innovative
products that enhance patient care. Her extensive experience
includes a 22-year career at General Electric Company (GE), where
she served as a Company Officer in her role as President & CEO
of GE Healthcare’s Global Interventional Business, which provided
clinical solutions enabling minimally invasive procedures in
cardiology, interventional radiology, and surgery. Her earlier
experience at GE included various senior level audit and finance
roles, including Chief Information Officer & Chief Financial
Officer, Consumer & ECM Motors. Ms. King is currently
co-founder & CEO of BiaCure, Inc., a developer of effective
treatments for nail fungus. Previously, she co-founded and served
as CEO of Elucent Medical, a developer of a real-time surgical
navigation platform that has positively impacted over 10,000 breast
cancer patients. Ms. King also served as President & CEO of
NeuWave Medical, a manufacturer and marketer of a minimally
invasive soft tissue microwave ablation system to destroy tumor
cells, which was acquired by Johnson & Johnson’s MedTech
division.
“We are thrilled to have Laura join our Board of
Directors,” said Bill Burke, Chairman of the Board of Tactile
Medical. “Tactile will benefit from her considerable experience
leading healthcare companies that develop innovative technologies
to improve patient care as we continue to expand our impact in
lymphedema, airway clearance, and other at-home therapies for
people with underserved, chronic conditions.”
About Tactile Systems Technology, Inc.
(DBA Tactile Medical)
Tactile Medical is a leader in developing and
marketing at-home therapies for people suffering from underserved,
chronic conditions including lymphedema, lipedema, chronic venous
insufficiency and chronic pulmonary disease by helping them live
better and care for themselves at home. Tactile Medical
collaborates with clinicians to expand clinical evidence, raise
awareness, increase access to care, reduce overall healthcare costs
and improve the quality of life for tens of thousands of patients
each year.
Investor Inquiries:Sam BentzingerGilmartin
Groupinvestorrelations@tactilemedical.com
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